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SAO PAULO, Brazil (AP) -- Formula One driver Rubens Barrichello and Indy Racing League's TonyKanaan led their team to victory Sunday in the Granja Viana 500 kart race in Brazil.The winning Barrichello Racing team, which also included former F1 driver Luciano Burti, needed nearly 11 hours to complete the 500-mile event at the Granja Viana track in South America's biggest city.The Massa...
... 2002 to earn first team honours, and will graduate to the IndyCar Series in 2009.Ryan Briscoe and TonyKanaan were both voted to the AARWBA second team, Briscoe for the first time after taking his first IndyCar Series victories en route to fifth in the championship. Kanaan, who won once in 2008 and finished third overall, was elected for the fourth time.Danica Patrick and Dan...
may not have enjoyed the most successful of seasons in , and may indeed have contested his last grand prix, but the veteran underlined the oft-quoted belief that he still has what it takes to win by clinching a second victory of 2008 at the weekend.A couple of weeks after spearheading the team that won the Granja Viana kart endurance, along with IndyCar's TonyKanaan and others, Barrichello...
... nominee in the open-wheel racing category, while former Jerry Titus Award winners Dan Wheldon and TonyKanaan are also on the ballot, along with IndyCar Series and Indianapolis 500 champion Scott Dixon, championship runner-up Helio Castroneves and first-time race winner Danica Patrick.Briscoe took his first IRL wins at the Milwaukee Mile and Mid-Ohio Sports Car course, driving the...
Rubens Barrichello and his team won this weekend's endurance kart race 'Granja Viana' at the Brazilian city of Sao Paulo. Barrichello, who joined forces with Indy racer TonyKanaan and former F1 driver Luciano Burti, started from pole position and was able to bring home the victory.
... of Go-Kart Champs, a charity event hosted by Formula One driver Felipe Massa. IndyCar driver TonyKanaan and seven-time F-1 champion Michael Schumacher are also scheduled to participate.Kyle Busch had hoped to be in Japan this weekend at the invitation of Toyota for a test drive in one of its F-1 cars. But NASCAR nixed the trip by insisting Busch attend the Nationwide Series banquet....
... race: Barrichello won in a kart shared with ex-Jaguar/Prost F1 racer Luciano Burti and IRL star TonyKanaan. Massa finished third, sharing his kart with brother Eduardo and ex-GP2 race Xandhi Negrao. Christian Fittipaldi, Raul Boesel and Antonio Pizzonia were among the other ex-F1 drivers participating in the race. Felipe Massa usually runs a karting race of his own during the F1...
... the Circuit de Catalunya – it had been rumoured that he may look into joining his old friend TonyKanaan across the Pond in the IndyCar Series, despite his wife's well-documented misgivings. Not so, he insists.“Either I stay in or I won't race,” the 36-year-old told the International Herald Tribune. “If they (Senna and di Grassi) are good they will keep the position, but if an empty...
... 1 champion, and defending champ of the event, Michael Schumacher and Indy Racing League driver TonyKanaan are also scheduled to participate in the event.“I really respect and admire Felipe as a race car driver, and this is such a great opportunity to race against some of the best drivers in the world while benefiting a worthwhile charity,” said Gordon. “I don’t drive karts that often...
... Rising Star award. Vitor Meira accepted the Xtrac Championship Award and its $5,000 prize, while TonyKanaan won the MAC Tools Lap Leader Award.Matos accepted the Firestone Firehawk Cup along with a $5,000 award from Lincoln Electric, the $5,000 prize as the winner of the Lucas Oil Rookie of the Year Award, $5,000 as the winner of the MAC Tools Lap Leader Award and a championship...
... last race. The team really showed character.I did get some satisfaction beating my mate Gil and TonyKanaan in the AGR car. The Fernandez car was also very quick and Luis Diaz came very close to beating my time at the end of the session. So an all Acura front row was fantastic and all four Acura's were in the top five. Great stuff.I started the race and was looking forward to a long...