Tony Kanaan

Tony Kanaan is a seasoned professional racing driver from Brazil. He is also nicknamed TK by fans. He is considered the Ironman of IndyCar racing for two reasons, he competed in various triathlon competitions including the Ironman World Championship in 2011. He has also a record of 317 consecutive starts into 2020 starting from 2001. His accomplishments include the 2013 winner of the Indianapolis 500, the 2004 NTT IndyCar Series champion, the first-ever Indy Car drive to complete every lap of each race since 2004, and was voted the Most Popular Driver in 2013. Presently, he is driving for Chip Ganassi Racing only on a part-time racing schedule, driving the No.48 Dallarda Honda.

Champ Car career

Kanaan finished 94 races for the 5 years he spent competing in Champ Car. He was active in this series from 1998 to 2002. The teams he played for include the Tasman Motorsports in 1998, Forsythe Racing in 1999, and Mo Nunn Racing in 2000-2002. His best finish was in 9th place in the 1998 and 2001 FedEx Championship Series. The first race he played was in the 1998 Marlboro Grand Prix of Miami and the last race he played for the series was the 2002 Gran Premio Telmex-Gigante. His first and last win for this series was in the 1999 U.S. 500 Presented by Toyota, held in Michigan. He had a total of 1 win, 6 podiums, and 4 poles.

IndyCar career

TK has run a total of 294 races for over 20 years while competing in the IndyCar series. He was 24th as of 2020 in position. His best finish while competing for the IndyCar was in 2004 when he finished first. His first race in the series was in 2002 in the Indianapolis 500. His last race for the series was in 2021 in the Bommarito Automotive Group 500. His first win in IndyCar was in the 2003 Purex Dial Indy 200 and his last win was in the 2014 MAVTV 500 IndyCar World Championships. He had a total of 16 wins, 72 podiums, and 10 poles.

Player Statistics

IndyCar Series
Wins: 16
Podiums: 72
Poles: 10

Champ Car Series
Wins: 1
Podiums: 6
Poles: 4