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• Tony Kanaan Lifts the Lid on McLaren F1 Boss Zak Brown’s Strategic Vision for Kyle Larson
Tony Kanaan revealed the planning behind McLaren F1 CEO Zak Brown’s decision to make him come out of retirement to mentor Kyle Larson's IndyCar debut....2025
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• IndyCar Champion Calls Out Kyle Larson’s Upper Hand Ahead of the 500
Just few weeks ahead of his second run at the Indy 500, Kyle Larson appeared on Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s podcast with Tony Kanaan and spoke about his journey....2025
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• Kanaan takes McLaren leap, now team principal
McLaren has promoted former driver Tony Kanaan to team principal of its IndyCar organization....2025
• Pato O’Ward ‘happy to be back’ ahead of the 2025 IndyCar season

Photo by Gongora/NurPhoto via Getty Images Arrow McLaren driver Pato O’Ward talked about the upcoming season at IndyCar Content Days on Tuesday The 2025 IndyCar Series starts in early March with the Grand Prix of St. Petersburg. But the upcoming season rolled out on Tuesday morning, with the IndyCar Content Days in Indianapolis. Over the next two days, drivers will meet with the media, to ...2025
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• Rick Hendrick: Coca-Cola 600 is priority for Kyle Larson, Tony Kanaan named as Indy 500 replacement driver

Kyle Larson will attempt the Coca-Cola 600 and Indy 500 double in 2025, but there is one race that takes priority. Per Bob Pockrass of Fox Sports, Rick Hendrick said that Larson will race the Coca-Cola 600 if there is rain for the Indy 500 and it is delayed....2024
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• ‘Unfinished Business’, Kyle Larson to attempt ‘The Double’ again in 2025

Kyle Larson will again attempt the Indianapolis 500 and Coca-Cola 600 on May 25th, 2025. In a press conference at the Charlotte Motor Speedway; Zak Brown, Jeff Gordon, Rick Hendrick, Tony Kanaan, and of course, Kyle Larson made the announcement....2024
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• No Surprise - Tony Stewart Wins in the Dirt

No Surprise - Tony Stewart Wins in the Dirt SRX Race at Eldora Speedway Smoke (Tony Stewart) drove around Eldora Speedway like he owned the place during Thursday's SRX event at the Rossburg, Ohio dirt track. Oh wait - Stewart has owned the Big E (Eldora Speedway) since 2004. Last night, he led all 75 laps of the main event to claim his first SRX win of the 2023 season. With t...2023
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• Herta car flips in crash during final Indy 500 prep

Colton Herta was uninjured after his car flipped end-over-end during the final practice for the Indianapolis 500, which was led by Tony Kanaan setting Carb Day's fastest lap....2022
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• Rahal paces practice; Hildebrand OK after crash
Graham Rahal led Thursday's Indianapolis 500 practice with a lap of 226.047 mph, while Tony Kanaan was second fastest. JR Hildebrand hit the wall late in the day, but was cleared to drive after being checked in the infield medical center....2018
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2025
"Gavin Ward departed the team, with former driver Tony Kanaan stepping in as Team Principal."

2024
"Kyle Larson leaning on Tony Kanaan, Kurt Busch in preparation for Indy 500"

2023
"Tony Kanaan was already an IndyCar champion and a fan favorite, but winning the 2013 Indy 500 took his career -- and his life -- to a whole new level."

2022
"Colton Herta was uninjured after his car flipped end-over-end during the final practice for the Indianapolis 500, which was led by Tony Kanaan setting Carb Day's fastest lap."

2021
"” While yes, Conor Daly was referring to Tony Kanaan during the 2020 INDYCAR iRacing Challenge race at Watkins Glen, that statement also applied to Marcus Ericsson during Sunday’s (August 8th) Music City Grand Prix, the 11th race of the 2021 NTT IndyCar Series season."

2020
"Tony Kanaan’s message to NASCAR and IndyCar fans is one that needs to be heard as both seasons are at a standstill due the coronavirus pandemic."

2018
"And with Tony Kanaan sitting atop the speed chart after the Month of May’s final practice, perhaps there is one more afternoon of magic left in the iconic career of team-owner A."

2017
"Tony Kanaan feels as prepared as possible for his debut at the 24 Hours of Le Mans."

2016
"Tony Kanaan will make his debut in a Ford GT in the Rolex 24 at Daytona."

2015
"The NASCAR star powered the Number 02 Target/Ford EcoBoost Riley Prototype car to the third spot before giving up the seat to IndyCar star and 2013 Indianapolis 500 champion Tony Kanaan."

• Pato O’Ward ‘happy to be back’ ahead of the 2025 IndyCar season
2025

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• McLaren CEO Zak Brown on Lando Norris, Kyle Larson, the Indianapolis 500, and more

Grace Hollars/IndyStar / USA TODAY NETWORK Ahead of the Monaco Grand Prix and the Indianapolis 500, Zak Brown sat down with SB Nation for an exclusive chat on McLaren’s racing season Memorial Day Weekend is heaven for motorsport enthusiasts. This weekend brings some of the marquee events on the racing calendar each year. Sunday night sees the NASCAR Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte, the longest...2024
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• AJ Foyt Lands An Oldy But Goody In Kanaan
By John Sturbin | Senior Writer RacinToday.com Tony Kanaan, the self-described “last man standing” in the Verizon IndyCar Series, has joined AJ Foyt Racing as driver of the team’s famed No. 14 entry beginning with the 2018 season. Kanaan, who will turn 43 on the last day of 2017, has signed a multi-year contract with the team fronted [...]...2017
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• McLaren CEO Zak Brown on Lando Norris, Kyle Larson, the Indianapolis 500, and more
2024

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• Tony Kanaan to Run Ovals in Chip Ganassi Racing’s No. 48
Tony Kanaan will rejoin Chip Ganassi Racing on the ovals in the team’s No. 48 NTT IndyCar Series entry as part of a multi-year deal, CGR announced Monday (Nov. 23). For 2021, this will result in a four-race schedule (the Texas doubleheader, the Indianapolis 500 and Gateway). Kanaan, who competed for CGR full-time from 2014-2017, …...2020
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• Team Ganassi wins Rolex 24 at Daytona, full results
The Chip Ganassi Racing team of Scott Dixon, Kyle Larson, Jamie McMurray, Tony Kanaan won the 53rd running of the Rolex 24 at Daytona International Speedway. This event which began on Saturday and went for 24 hours saw a tight battle between the Prototype class No. 02 of Ganassi and the No. 10 of Wayne Taylor Racing as it approached the […]...2015
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• McLaren CEO Zak Brown on Lando Norris, Kyle Larson, the Indianapolis 500, and more
2024

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• Ryan Newman's Revenge

Ryan Newman's Revenge #SRX Captures the SRX #Win at Stafford The 18-time NASCAR Cup Series winner earned his second win in three career tries at the track in the Camping World Superstar Racing Experience series. Last night, Ryan Newman once again showed why he loves the little bullring known as Stafford Speedway, earning his second win in three career tries at the track in the Camping World...2023
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• Jamie McMurray describes his first stint during Rolex 24 at Daytona
Former Daytona 500 winner Jamie McMurray has been hard at work Saturday night competing in his sixth Rolex 24 at Daytona for Chip Ganassi Racing. The NASCAR star powered the No. 02 Target/Ford EcoBoost Riley Prototype car to the third spot before giving up the seat to IndyCar star and 2013 Indianapolis 500 champion Tony Kanaan....2015
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• Herta car flips in crash during final Indy 500 prep
2022

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• Tony Kanaan’s NASCAR-IndyCar message needs to be heard
Tony Kanaan’s message to NASCAR and IndyCar fans is one that needs to be heard as both seasons are at a standstill due the coronavirus pandemic. The coronavirus pandemic brought the 2020 NASCAR Cup Series season to an unexpected stoppage with just four of the 36 races on the schedule having been run, and it […] Tony Kanaan’s NASCAR-IndyCar message needs to be heard - Beyond the F...2020
• An Indy 500 win is life-changing, even for IndyCar champions

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• Kanaan's IndyCar fairwell tour includes Indy 500
Tony Kanaan will close his wildly popular IndyCar career this season on a farewell tour of oval tracks and the Indianapolis 500....2020
• Kanaan's IndyCar fairwell tour includes Indy 500
Tony Kanaan will close his wildly popular IndyCar career this season on a farewell tour of oval tracks and the Indianapolis 500....2020
• Team Ganassi wins Rolex 24 at Daytona, full results
2015

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• Larson and McMurray Get Rolex 24 Win
Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates NASCAR Sprint Cup Series teammates Kyle Larson and Jamie McMurray scored their first win in the Rolex 24 at Daytona, teamming with IndyCar drivers Scott Dixon and Tony Kanaan....2015
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• Pato O’Ward ‘happy to be back’ ahead of the 2025 IndyCar season
2025

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• Rick Hendrick: Coca-Cola 600 is priority for Kyle Larson, Tony Kanaan named as Indy 500 replacement driver
2024

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• McLaren CEO Zak Brown on Lando Norris, Kyle Larson, the Indianapolis 500, and more
2024

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• No Surprise - Tony Stewart Wins in the Dirt
2023

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• Johnny Benson Jr to Race in SRX at Berlin

Johnny Benson Jr to Race in SRX at Berlin 1995 NASCAR Busch Series Champ & 2008 NASCAR Truck Series Superstar Racing Experience (SRX) has announced that Johnny Benson Jr. will join the field at Berlin Raceway on August 3rd in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This will be Benson’s SRX debut. Johnny Benson Jr., a Grand Rapids native, has won races across all three major NASCAR series, including 14 i...2023
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• Ryan Newman's Revenge
2023

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• SRX - Thursday Night Thunder

SRX - Thursday Night Thunder Hailie Deegan and Tony Stewart are on the Front Row for Heat 1 Remember tonight’s ‘Thursday Night Thunder.’ This evening is the second event of the ‘Camping World SRX Series.’ Due to unprecedented flooding at the Thunder Road Speedbowl, race number two of the 2023 season returns to Stafford Speedway again. Denny Hamlin won the 2023 Camping World SRX ...2023
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• New Season of SRX Series Racing Begins Tonight

New Season of SRX Series Racing Begins Tonight “Thursday Night Thunder” Back to ESPN Kicking off six consecutive Thursday nights of prime-time racing action, the Superstar Racing Experience (SRX) Series makes its debut on ESPN on Thursday, July 13, at 9 p.m. ET, bringing “Thursday Night Thunder” back to ESPN. The Camping World SRX Series pits champion-level drivers from different racing ser...2023
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• Kanaan to stay with Arrow McLaren in hybrid role

Arrow McLaren announced the creation of a new hybrid role within its racing program for Tony Kanaan, the popular Brazilian. Kanaan will travel with McLaren to races and tests, mentor drivers and help with commercial partnerships and business interests....2023
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• Kanaan to race final Indy 500 before retiring

Tony Kanaan, the 2013 Indianapolis 500 champ, said Wednesday he will compete in IndyCar's biggest race this May before retiring again....2023