Tony Kanaan

In this Portuguese name, "Filho" is a generational suffix meaning "son", which is used for someone whose name is the same as their father, like "Jr." in English.

Not to be confused with Tony Kanal.

Tony Kanaan
Kanaan at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in 2022
Nationality	Brazilian
Born	Antoine Rizkallah Kanaan Filho (1974-12-31) 31 December 1974 Salvador, Bahia, Brazil
IndyCar Series career
296 races run over 23 years
Team(s)	No. 66 (Arrow McLaren)
2022 position	26th
Best finish	1st (2004)
First race	2002 Indianapolis 500 (Indianapolis)
Last race	2023 Indianapolis 500 (Indianapolis)
First win	2003 Purex Dial Indy 200 (Phoenix)
Last win	2014 MAVTV 500 IndyCar World Championships (Fontana)
Wins Podiums Poles 16 73 11
Champ Car career
93 races run over 5 years
Years active	1998–2002
Team(s)	Tasman Motorsports (1998) Forsythe Racing (1999) Mo Nunn Racing (2000–2002)
Best finish	9th (1998, 2001)
First race	1998 Marlboro Grand Prix of Miami (Homestead)
Last race	2002 Gran Premio Telmex-Gigante (Mexico City)
First win	1999 U.S. 500 Presented by Toyota (Michigan)
Wins Podiums Poles 1 6 4
Championship titles
1994 1997 1999 2004 2013 2015	Formula Europa Boxer champion Indy Lights Series champion U.S. 500 winner IndyCar Series champion Indianapolis 500 winner Rolex 24 at Daytona overall winner
Awards
1998 2007 2013	CART Championship Series Rookie of the Year Scott Brayton Award IndyCar Series Most Popular Driver

Antoine Rizkallah "Tony" Kanaan Filho (born 31 December 1974), nicknamed ''TK,'' is a Brazilian racing driver. He is best known for racing in Championship Auto Racing Teams (CART) from 1998 to 2002, and the IndyCar Series from 2002 to 2023.

Career

Formula car racing

Formula Europa Boxer

Kanaan began competing in Formula Europa Boxer for the 1994 season. Kanaan drove for Cram Competition in a Tatuus-Alfa Romeo. Kanaan won the series championship on the strength of 5 race wins.

Italian Formula Three

Kanaan competed in Italian Formula Three in 1995 for Tatuus in a Dallara 395-Opel. Kanaan won a race and secured 9 podiums to win 111 points, ranking 5th.

Indy Lights series

Kanaan began to compete in Indy Lights in 1996 for Tasman Motorsports, returning for the 1997 season.

Championship Auto Racing Teams

Kanaan began to compete in CART in 1998 for Tasman Motorsports, finishing out the season ranked ninth in points, with 92. Kanaan won the Jim Trueman Rookie of the Year Award. In 1999, he signed to drive for Forsythe, and won the pole at the Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach as well as the U.S. 500 to finish the season ranked 11th.

In 2000, Kanaan moved to Mo Nunn Racing. His best results were a trio of eighth-place finishes at the Bosch Spark Plug Grand Prix at Nazareth Speedway, the Motorola 220 at Road America and the Honda Indy 300 on the Surfers Paradise Street Circuit. He finished the season ranked 19th.

Kanaan stayed with Mo Nunn Racing for the 2001 season. He got his first podium since winning at Michigan in 1999. Kanaan later qualified on the pole position at the Target Grand Prix at Chicago Motor Speedway. He finished the season ranked ninth.

In 2002, Kanaan's highlight through the first three races of the season was a second-place start at the Bridgestone Potenza 500 at Twin Ring Motegi. Kanaan's best finish in these races was 15th at Motegi. At the Miller Lite 250 at the Milwaukee Mile, Kanaan and Mo Nunn Racing switched chassis types to the Lola B02/00. Kanaan qualified on the pole position at both the Grand Prix Americas at Bayfront Park and The 500 Presented by Toyota at California Speedway, and finished third at both the Molson Indy Vancouver on the Streets of Vancouver and the Molson Indy Montreal at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve. Kanaan finished the season in 12th.

IndyCar series

In 2002, Kanaan and Mo Nunn Racing competed in the Indy Racing League (IRL), making a one-off entry into the Indianapolis 500. Kanaan was the highest-starting rookie in the race, qualifying in fifth-place. During the race, Kanaan led for 23 laps, when on lap 90 both Jimmy Vasser and Bruno Junqueira had mechanical problems, slowing on the track. An oil leak on the track was not caught by IRL officials and Kanaan crashed, finishing 28th.

In 2003, Kanaan joined IRL full-time, signing with Andretti Green Racing. Kanaan won the Purex Dial Indy 200 after leading for 79 laps. The victory moved Kanaan to first in the point standings. In the Indianapolis 500 finished third behind Gil de Ferran and Hélio Castroneves. Kanaan finished the season ranked fourth.

The car Kanaan used to win the 2004 championship at the Honda Collection Hall

In 2004, Kanaan returned with Andretti Green Racing to drive the No. 11 7-Eleven Dallara IR03-Ilmor-Honda Indy V8 HI4R. He won the Copper World Indy 200 at Phoenix International Raceway. Kanaan won the Bombardier 500 at Texas Motor Speedway and the Firestone Indy 200 at Nashville Superspeedway. Kanaan completed all 3,305 laps during the season. His 618 points secured the championship.

For 2005, Kanaan returned with Andretti Green Racing in the No. 11 7-Eleven Dallara IR05-Ilmor-Honda Indy V8 HI4R.

Kanaan returned with Andretti Green Racing in the No. 11 7-Eleven Dallara IR05-Ilmor-Honda Indy V8 HI4R in 2006. Kanaan's only win was at the ABC Supply Company A. J. Foyt 225 at the Milwaukee Mile. On 28 May, Kanaan's friend Rubens Barrichello wore Kanaan's helmet livery during the Formula One Monaco Grand Prix and Kanaan wore Barrichello's helmet during the Indianapolis 500. The pair created a charity offering financial and technical aid to institutions within the voluntary sector, the Barrichello Kanaan Institute. Kanaan had an issue with another friends and former teammate from his time at Tasman Motorsports, Hélio Castroneves. Kanaan and Castroneves had developed an intense rivalry that resulted in hard feelings. Castroneves accused Kanaan of costing him the 2006 series championship by racing him too hard for position in the final race. Kanaan countered that he was not paid to let other people pass him for the position. Kanaan finished 6th with 384 points.

Kanaan practicing for the 2007 Indianapolis 500

Kanaan talking with his friend and teammate Dario Franchitti during qualifying for the 2007 Indianapolis 500

Kanaan congratulating teammate and friend Dario Franchitti after he won the 2007 Indianapolis 500

Kanaan's car on pit lane at an event during the 2007 season

Kanaan had his winningest season during 2007 in the No. 11 7-Eleven Dallara IR5-Honda Indy V8 HI7R for Andretti Green Racing. Kanaan won the Indy Japan 300 at Twin Ring Motegi. At the Indianapolis 500 Kanaan won the Scott Brayton Award for showing the spirit of the late Scott Brayton, who was killed while practicing for the 1996 Indianapolis 500. After a complicated race with cautions and a temporary stop, Kanaan was often referred to, along with team owner Michael Andretti, as one of the best drivers never to win the Indianapolis 500. Kanaan won the ABC Supply Company A. J. Foyt 225. Kanaan won again at the Firestone Indy 400. Kanaan dominated the following race, the Meijer Indy 300 at Kentucky Speedway. Kanaan's fifth win came at the Detroit Indy Grand Prix. Kanaan infamously got into a fight with Hornish that eventually involved Michael Andretti and 15 to 20 others. Despite winning a season-high number of races (5) Kanaan finished 3rd in points, behind Franchitti and Dixon.

In 2008, Kanaan returned with Andretti Green Racing in the No. 11 7-Eleven Dallara IR5-Honda Indy V8 HI7R. Kanaan rose above the controversy to finish 3rd in points with 513 points.

Kanaan at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway for the second day of qualifying of the 2009 Indianapolis 500.

Kanaan returned with Andretti Green Racing for 2009 in the No. 11 7-Eleven Dallara IR5-Honda Indy V8 HI7R. Kanaan suffered bruised ribs in Indy 500. Despite the injuries, Kanaan did not miss any races. Kanaan finished sixth in points with 386 points.

In 2010, Kanaan returned to drive the No. 11 7-Eleven Dallara IR5-Honda Indy V8 HI7R. In October Kanaan was released from his contract with Andretti after 7-Eleven announced it would not return as Kanaan's primary sponsor. Kanaan won 14 races and one championship in eight years with Andretti.

Kanaan then drove for KV Racing Technology-Lotus, owned by Kanaan's former rival Jimmy Vasser, in the No. 82 GEICO/Lotus Cars Dallara IR5-Honda Indy V8 HI7R in a car based on the Lotus 38-Ford V8. Kanaan was involved in a spectacular crash at the MoveThatBlock.com Indy 225 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway with Andretti and Tomas Scheckter that had Kanaan flip down the track's back straightaway and hit a portable toilet located next to the track, finishing 22nd. Kanaan finished ranked fifth in points with 366 points.

Kanaan returned with KV Racing Technology in 2012 to drive the No. 11 GEICO/Mouser Electronics-sponsored Dallara DW12-Ilmor-Chevrolet Indy V6. Kanaan finished second in the oval standings with 148 points.

In 2013, Kanaan returned with KV Racing Technology in the No. 11 Hydroxycut Dallara DW12-Ilmor-Chevrolet Indy V6. At the Indianapolis 500 Kanaan qualified in 12th place. Kanaan moved up through the field and battled for the lead with Ed Carpenter, Ryan Hunter-Reay and Marco Andretti. On lap 197 Kanaan passed Hunter-Reay for the lead on a restart for a crash by Graham Rahal with Carlos Muñoz, Hunter-Reay and Andretti behind. The race finished under caution for the fourth consecutive year. Kanaan won at an average speed of 187.433 miles per hour, breaking the record set by Arie Luyendyk in the 1990 race. The race also set the record for the number of lead changes in the race with 68, breaking the previous record of 34. Kanaan later said "I was known for not winning and now I am known for winning. The last lap was the longest lap of my life. I get to put my ugly face on that trophy." Kanaan tied Sam Hanks as the most experienced driver to win, in their twelfth start. Kanaan finished 11th with 397 points, his first full-time IndyCar season to finish out of the Top 10 in points. Kanaan won the series' Most Popular Driver award.

Kanaan (left) at Texas in 2019

In 2014, Kannaan drove for Target Chip Ganassi Racing in the No. 10 Target Dallara DW12-Ilmor-Chevrolet Indy V6. Kanaan finished 7th in points with 544 points his best since the 2011 season.

Kanaan in the driver's seat of the No. 10 NTT Data IndyCar

Kanaan during the 2023 Indianapolis 500, his final IndyCar Series race

In 2015, Kanaan began to drive the No. 10 NTT Data Chevy for Ganassi. In 2017 Kanaan had his worst and last season in the No.10 NNT Data Chevy for Ganassi. In 2018 Kanaan drove the No.14 ABC Supply Chevy for A. J. Foyt Racing.. In 2018 and 2019 he finished no better than 15th. He stated that the 2020 season would be his last, running only a five-race schedule. In 2021, he returned to Chip Ganassi Racing on a partial schedule, driving the No. 48 Dallara Honda on oval courses.

Sports car racing

United States Road Racing Championship

Kanaan competed in the Sports Car Club of America United States Road Racing Championship in 1998. He competed only at the Rolex 24 at Daytona. Kanaan drove the No. 4 Tom Gloy Racing Ford Mustang Cobra. Kanaan finished 19th in points in the GT1 class with 35 points.

American Le Mans Series

Kanaan competed in the American Le Mans Series in 2007 in the No. 26 XM Satellite Radio Acura Courage ARX-01a-Acura AL7R 3.4L V8 for Andretti Green Racing in the LMP2 class. Bryan Herta and Dario Franchitti shared driving with Kanaan at the Mobil 1 12 Hours of Sebring and won its class, finishing 2nd overall. Kanaan came 17th with 39 points.

Kanaan returned in 2008 in the No. 26 XM Satellite Radio Acura ARX-01b-Acura AL7R 3.4 L V8 for Andretti Green Racing. Kanaan drove at the Monterey Sports Car Championships. The car started 5th in class and won,finishing 3rd overall. Kanaan finished 22nd in the LMP2 standings.

Rolex Grand-Am Sports Car Series

Kanaan first competed in the Rolex Grand-Am Sports Car Series in 2013. Kanaan finished 58th in the DP standings with 22 points and 138th in the GT standings with 16 points.

Tudor United SportsCar Championship

He first competed in the Tudor United SportsCar Championship for Chip Ganassi Racing in the No. 02 Riley MkXXVI-Ford EcoBoost 3.5L Turbo V6 in the P class. Kanaan came 38th with 50 points in the P class.

24 Hours of Le Mans

Kanaan made his 24 Hours of Le Mans debut in 2017, in the #68 Ford Chip Ganassi Team USA Ford GT

Formula Nippon

Kanaan competing in the 2007 Formula Nippon race at the Suzuka Circuit.

Kanaan competed in Formula Nippon in 2007 for Kanaan Racing in the No. 27 Bridgestone Potenza Lola FN06-Mugen Honda HF386E. Kanaan competed only in the Suzuka Circuit as a special entrant, finishing in 6th place.

Prelude to the Dream

In 2010 Tony Stewart offered the driver who won the 2010 Indianapolis 500 a chance to drive in his charity race, the Prelude to the Dream at Eldora Speedway Kanaan participated after Indianapolis 500 winner Dario Franchitti opted out. Kanaan drove the No. 11 7-Eleven Cadillac for GRT Race Cars in a car based on his Andretti Autosport car from 2003 to 2010. The race had drivers competing on teams, each representing a different children's hospital. Kanaan represented the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. He finished 24th.

Kanaan returned in 2011 with GRT Race Cars in the No. 82 GEICO/Lotus Cars/Honda. He represented the Children's Medical Center.

In 2012 Kanaan returned to drive the No. 11 GEICO/Mouser Electronics/Itaipava/Braskem Chevrolet for GRT Race Cars. He finished 22nd.

Touring car and stock car racing

International Touring Car Championship

In 1996, Kanaan drove a Opel Calibra at the Interlagos round of the International Touring Car Championship.

Stock Car Brasil

Kanaan's car in Stock Car Brasil in 2023

In 2012 Kanaan began to compete in Stock Car Brasil in the No. 100 Bassani Racing Peugeot 408 at Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet, finishing 19th. At the next race, the Stock Car Corrida do Milhão, he finished 31st place, retiring after 8 laps.

The driver raced full-time in the 2021 season, driving a Toyota Corolla for Full Time Bassani.

Superstar Racing Experience

In 2021, Kanaan entered four races of the Superstar Racing Experience, an all-star stock car racing series. His best results were 7th at Stafford and Eldora.

Personal life

Kanaan is of Lebanese heritage. He is a member of the "brat pack", a group of CART drivers who were close friends off the track, along with Dario Franchitti, Max Papis and the late Greg Moore.

Kanaan is a triathlete. He credits triathlon training for his ability to stay in shape for driving. Kanaan completed half Ironman competitions (1.2-mile swim/56-mile bike/13.1-mile run) and competed in the Ironman World Championships (2.4-mile swim/112-mile bike/26.2-mile run) in 2011 with a time of 12:52:40. Kanaan married twice and has four children.

Media appearances

Film and television

Kanaan appears in the 2001 film Driven as himself in a scene among drivers preparing for the final race of the season (and film) at Detroit (likely Belle Isle State Park). The racing series used for the film is the FedEx CART Championship Series, which Kanaan raced in at the time for Mo Nunn Racing.

The first episode of the television series IndyCar 36 was about Kanaan's weekend leading up to the 2012 Honda Grand Prix of St. Petersburg on the Streets of St. Petersburg.

Kanaan appeared in Celebrity Family Feud with other drivers

Racing record

American open–wheel racing results

(key)

Indy Lights presented by Cooper Tires

Year	Team	Chassis	Engine	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	Rank	Points
1996	Tasman Motorsports	Lola T96/20	Buick V6	MIA 10	LBH 2	NAZ 12	MIS 17	MIL 7	DET 1	POR 5	CLE 19	TOR 24	TRO 2	VAN 2	LS 1		2nd	113
1997	Tasman Motorsports	Lola T97/20	Buick V6	MIA 6	LBH 5	NAZ 5	SAV 23	STL 10	MIL 3	DET 1	POR 3	TOR 2	TRO 1	VAN 2	LS 2	FON 9	1st	156

CART World Series

Year	Team	No.	Chassis	Engine	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	Rank	Points	Ref
1998	Tasman Motorsports	21	Reynard 98i	Honda HRK	MIA 29	MOT 6	LBH 5	NZR 9	RIO 27	STL 24	MIL 17	DET 8	POR 4	CLE 14	TOR 22	MIS 11	MDO 8	ROA 4	VAN 18	LS 3	HOU 3	SRF 7	FON 19			9th	92
1999	Forsythe Racing	44	Reynard 99i	Honda HRS	MIA 21	MOT 6	LBH 22	NZR 23	RIO 5	STL 7	MIL 18	POR 15	CLE 22	ROA 6	TOR 17	MIS 1	DET 6	MDO 23	CHI 11	VAN 9	LS 21	HOU 9	SRF 6	FON 8		11th	85
2000	Mo Nunn Racing	55	Reynard 2Ki	Ilmor-Mercedes-Benz IC108F	MIA 10	LBH 16	RIO 18	MOT 16	NZR 8	MIL 10	DET DNS	POR	CLE	TOR	MIS 24	CHI 16	MDO 13	ROA 8	VAN 14	LS 22	STL 13	HOU 10	SRF 8	FON 18		19th	24
2001	Mo Nunn Racing		Reynard 01i	Honda HR-1	MTY 7	LBH 7	TXS NH	NZR 16	MOT 3	MIL 6	DET DNS	POR 24	CLE 16	TOR 10	MIS 21	CHI 8	MDO 5	ROA 12	VAN 4	LAU 7	ROC 8	HOU 12	LS 8	SRF 17	FON 5	9th	93
2002	Mo Nunn Racing	10	Reynard 02i	Honda HR-2	MTY 16	LBH 20	MOT 15																			12th	99
			Lola B02/00					MIL 16	LS 12	POR 8	CHI 8	TOR 17	CLE 8	VAN 3	MDO 14	ROA 4	MTL 3	DEN 6	ROC 15	MIA 9	SRF 5	FON 4	MXC 8*

IndyCar Series

(key)

Year	Team	Chassis	No.	Engine	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	Rank	Points	Ref
2002	Mo Nunn Racing	G-Force	17	Chevrolet	HMS	PHX	FON	NZR	INDY 28	TXS	PPIR	RIR	KAN	NSH	MIS	KTY	STL	CHI	TX2					50th	2
2003	Andretti Green Racing	Dallara	11	Honda	HMS 4	PHX 1	MOT 14	INDY 3	TXS 2	PPIR 2	RIR 5	KAN 4	NSH 9	MIS 16	STL 2	KTY 6	NZR 18	CHI 6	FON 3	TX2 14				4th	476
2004					HMS 8	PHX 1	MOT 2	INDY 2	TXS 1	RIR 5	KAN 3	NSH 1	MIL 4	MIS 2	KTY 5	PPIR 5	NZR 2	CHI 3	FON 2	TX2 2				1st	618
2005					HMS 3	PHX 3	STP 2	MOT 6	INDY 8	TXS 3	RIR 19	KAN 1	NSH 19	MIL 4	MIS 4	KTY 20	PPIR 3	SNM 1	CHI 5	WGL 2	FON 2			2nd	548
2006					HMS 11	STP 3	MOT 3	INDY 5	WGL 11	TXS 7	RIR 18	KAN 5	NSH 12	MIL 1	MIS 4	KTY 5	SNM 11	CHI 7						6th	384
2007					HMS 5	STP 3	MOT 1	KAN 15	INDY 12	MIL 1	TXS 2	IOW 16	RIR 4	WGL 4	NSH 18	MDO 4	MIS 1	KTY 1	SNM 4	DET 1	CHI 6			3rd	576
2008					HMS 8	STP 3	MOT1 5	LBH1 DNP	KAN 2	INDY 29	MIL 3	TXS 5	IOW 18	RIR 1	WGL 3	NSH 4	MDO 7	EDM 9	KTY 8	SNM 3	DET 3	CHI 4		3rd	513
2009					STP 5	LBH 3	KAN 3	INDY 27	MIL 19	TXS 8	IOW 14	RIR 6	WGL 8	TOR 17	EDM 21	KTY 3	MDO 10	SNM 8	CHI 13	MOT 11	HMS 4			6th	386
2010	Andretti Autosport				SAO 10	STP 10	ALA 8	LBH 5	KAN 3	INDY 11	TXS 6	IOW 1	WGL 21	TOR 4	EDM 12	MDO 17	SNM 7	CHI 5	KTY 4	MOT 7	HMS 3			6th	453
2011	KV Racing Technology-Lotus		82		STP 3	ALA 6	LBH 8	SAO 22	INDY 4	TXS 11	TXS 5	MIL 19	IOW 2	TOR 26	EDM 4	MDO 5	NHM 22	SNM 28	BAL 3	MOT 17	KTY 17	LVS2 C		5th	366
2012	KV Racing Technology	Dallara DW12	11	Chevrolet	STP 25	ALA 21	LBH 4	SAO 13	INDY 3	DET 6	TXS 11	MIL 2	IOW 3	TOR 4	EDM 18	MDO 6	SNM 10	BAL 20	FON 18					9th	351
2013					STP 4	ALA 13	LBH 20	SAO 21	INDY 1	DET 13	DET 12	TXS 3	MIL 10	IOW 3	POC 13	TOR 5	TOR 24	MDO 24	SNM 13	BAL 15	HOU 21	HOU 24	FON 3	11th	397
2014	Chip Ganassi Racing		10		STP 6	LBH 18	ALA 9	IMS 10	INDY 26	DET 3	DET 9	TXS 6	HOU 13	HOU 10	POC 11	IOW 3	TOR 3	TOR 2	MDO 21	MIL 3	SNM 13	FON 1		7th	544
2015					STP 3	NLA 6	LBH 5	ALA 13	IMS 7	INDY 26	DET 20	DET 13	TXS 2	TOR 6	FON 2	MIL 6	IOW 21	MDO 5	POC 19	SNM 4				8th	431
2016					STP 9	PHX 4	LBH 6	ALA 8	IMS 25	INDY 4	DET 9	DET 7	ROA 2	IOW 7	TOR 4	MDO 12	POC 9	TXS 3	WGL 19	SNM 13				7th	461
2017				Honda	STP 12	LBH 15	ALA 7	PHX 6	IMS 20	INDY 5	DET 15	DET 10	TXS 2	ROA 21	IOW 9	TOR 19	MDO 16	POC 5	GTW 16	WGL 20	SNM 16			10th	403
2018	A. J. Foyt Enterprises		14	Chevrolet	STP 11	PHX 8	LBH 8	ALA 18	IMS 14	INDY 25	DET 14	DET 7	TXS 21	ROA 14	IOW 17	TOR 6	MDO 18	POC 17	GTW 13	POR 11	SNM 12			16th	312
2019					STP 15	COA 12	ALA 18	LBH 19	IMS 20	INDY 9	DET 15	DET 22	TXS 16	ROA 21	TOR 17	IOW 10	MDO 20	POC 8	GTW 3	POR 12	LAG 16			15th	304
2020					TXS 10	IMS	ROA	ROA	IOW 18	IOW 11	INDY 19	GTW 9	GTW 19	MDO	MDO	IMS	IMS	STP						24th	106
2021	Chip Ganassi Racing		48	Honda	ALA	STP	TXS 11	TXS 15	IMS	INDY 10	DET	DET	ROA	MDO	TOR	NSH	IMS	GTW 13	POR	LAG	LBH			28th	96
2022			1		STP	TXS	LBH	ALA	IMS	INDY 3	DET	ROA	MDO	TOR	IOW	IOW	IMS	NSH	GTW	POR	LAG			26th	78
2023	Arrow McLaren		66	Chevrolet	STP	TXS	LBH	ALA	IMS	INDY 16	DET	ROA	MDO	TOR	IOW	IOW	NSH	IMS	GTW	POR	LAG			32nd	18

¹ Run on same day.
² The Las Vegas Indy 300 was abandoned after Dan Wheldon died from injuries sustained in a 15-car crash on lap 11."

Years	Teams	Races	Poles	Wins	Top 5s	Top 10s	Indianapolis 500 wins	Championships
14	4	206	11	16	104	141	1 (2013)	1 (2004)

Indianapolis 500

Year	Chassis	Engine	Start	Finish	Team
2002	G-Force	Chevrolet	5	28	Mo Nunn Racing
2003	Dallara	Honda	2	3	Andretti Green Racing
2004	Dallara	Honda	5	2	Andretti Green Racing
2005	Dallara	Honda	1	8	Andretti Green Racing
2006	Dallara	Honda	5	5	Andretti Green Racing
2007	Dallara	Honda	2	12	Andretti Green Racing
2008	Dallara	Honda	6	29	Andretti Green Racing
2009	Dallara	Honda	6	27	Andretti Green Racing
2010	Dallara	Honda	33*	11	Andretti Autosport
2011	Dallara	Honda	22	4	KV Racing Technology
2012	Dallara	Chevrolet	8	3	KV Racing Technology
2013	Dallara	Chevrolet	12	1	KV Racing Technology
2014	Dallara	Chevrolet	16	26	Chip Ganassi Racing
2015	Dallara	Chevrolet	4	26	Chip Ganassi Racing
2016	Dallara	Chevrolet	18	4	Chip Ganassi Racing
2017	Dallara	Honda	7	5	Chip Ganassi Racing
2018	Dallara	Chevrolet	10	25	A. J. Foyt Enterprises
2019	Dallara	Chevrolet	16	9	A. J. Foyt Enterprises
2020	Dallara	Chevrolet	23	19	A. J. Foyt Enterprises
2021	Dallara	Honda	5	10	Chip Ganassi Racing
2022	Dallara	Honda	6	3	Chip Ganassi Racing
2023	Dallara	Chevrolet	9	16	Arrow McLaren

* Kanaan qualified 32nd in a backup car but decided to switch back to his primary car for the race. This forced him to start from the 33rd position on the grid.

24 Hours of Daytona results

Year	Team	Co-drivers	Car	Class	Laps	Pos.	Class Pos.
1998	Tom Gloy Racing	Mike Borkowski Robbie Buhl	Ford Mustang Cobra	GT1	624	11th	3rd
2013	Dener Motorsport	Rubens Barrichello Nonô Figueiredo Felipe Giaffone Ricardo Maurício	Porsche 911 GT3 Cup	GT	352	46th	28th
2014	Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates	Scott Dixon Kyle Larson Marino Franchitti	Riley Mk. XXVI-Ford	P	667	15th	8th
2015	Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates	Scott Dixon Kyle Larson Jamie McMurray	Riley Mk. XXVI-Ford	P	740	1st	1st
2016	Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates	Scott Dixon Kyle Larson Jamie McMurray	Riley Mk. XXVI-Ford	P	708	13th	7th
2017	Ford Chip Ganassi Racing	Harry Tincknell Andy Priaulx	Ford GT	GTLM	652	9th	5th

Complete American Le Mans Series results

Year	Entrant	Class	Chassis	Engine	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Rank	Points
2007	Andretti Green Racing	LMP2	Acura ARX-01a	Acura 3.4L V8	SEB 1	STP	LBH	HOU	UTA	LRP	MOH	ROA	MOS	DET	PET Ret	LAG 4	17th	39
2008	Andretti Green Racing	LMP2	Acura ARX-01b	Acura 3.4L V8	SEB	STP	LBH	UTA	LRP	MOH	ROA	MOS	DET	PET 7	LAG 1		22nd	39

Complete Formula Nippon results

Year	Entrant	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	DC	Points
2007	Kanaan Racing	FUJ	SUZ	MOT	OKA	SUZ	FUJ	SUG	MOT	SUZ 6	NC†	0†

† Ineligible for championship points.

Complete Stock Car Pro Series results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year	Team	Car	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	Rank	Points
2012	RC3 Bassani	Peugeot 408	INT	CTB	VEL	RBP	LON	RIO	SAL	CAS	TAR	CTB	BSB 19	INT Ret													NC†	0†
2021	Full Time Bassani	Toyota Corolla	GOI 1 Ret	GOI 2 DNS	INT 1 21	INT 2 12	VCA 1 22	VCA 2 Ret	VCA 1 21	VCA 2 Ret	CAS 1 21	CAS 2 15	CUR 1 23	CUR 2 22	CUR 1	CUR 2	GOI 1 Ret	GOI 2 DNS	GOI 1 21	GOI 2 Ret	VCA 1 27	VCA 2 19	SCZ 1 25	SCZ 2 17	INT 1 25	INT 2 Ret	32nd	24
2022	Full Time Bassani	Toyota Corolla	INT 1 20	GOI 1 11	GOI 2 12	RIO 1 22	RIO 2 16	VCA 1 21	VCA 2 4	VEL 1 25	VEL 2 17	VEL 1 20	VEL 2 DSQ	INT 1 17	INT 2 10	VCA 1 30	VCA 2 14	SCZ 1 23	SCZ 2 15	GOI 1 30	GOI 2 15	GOI 1 25	GOI 2 16	BRA 1 21	BRA 2 13		22nd	102
2023	Texaco Racing	Toyota Corolla	GOI 1 23	GOI 2 Ret	INT 1 17	INT 2 19	TAR 1	TAR 2	CAS 1 Ret	CAS 2 22	INT 1 25	INT 2 25	VCA 1 21	VCA 2 14	GOI 1 18	GOI 2 18	VEL 1 18	VEL 2 Ret	BUE 1 24	BUE 2 14	VCA 1 21	VCA 2 18	CAS 1 22	CAS 2 24	INT 1 26	INT 2 Ret	30th	29

^† Driver ineligible for championship points.

Complete IMSA SportsCar Championship results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year	Team	Class	Make	Engine	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	Pos.	Points
2014	Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates	P	Ford EcoBoost Riley DP	Ford Ecoboost 3.5 L V6 Turbo	DAY 8	SEB 6	LBH	LAG	DET	WGL	MOS	IMS	ROA	COA	PET	34th	50
2015	Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates	P	Ford EcoBoost Riley DP	Ford Ecoboost 3.5 L V6 Turbo	DAY 1	SEB	LBH	LAG	DET	WGL	MOS	ROA	COA	PET		23rd	36
2016	Ford Chip Ganassi Racing	P	Ford EcoBoost Riley DP	Ford Ecoboost 3.5 L V6 Turbo	DAY 7	SEB	LBH	LAG	DET	WGL	MOS	ROA	COA	PET		29th	25

24 Hours of Le Mans results

Year	Team	Co-Drivers	Car	Class	Laps	Pos.	Class Pos.
2017	Ford Chip Ganassi Team USA	Joey Hand Dirk Müller	Ford GT	GTE Pro	339	22nd	6th
2018	Ford Chip Ganassi Team UK	Harry Tincknell Andy Priaulx	Ford GT	GTE Pro	332	36th	12th

Complete FIA World Endurance Championship results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year	Entrant	Class	Chassis	Engine	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Rank	Points
2018–19	Ford Chip Ganassi Team UK	LMGTE Pro	Ford GT	Ford EcoBoost 3.5 L Turbo V6	SPA Ret	LMS 12	SIL	FUJ	SHA	SEB	SPA	LMS	38th	2

Superstar Racing Experience

(key) * – Most laps led. ¹ – Heat 1 winner. ² – Heat 2 winner.

Superstar Racing Experience results
Year	No.	1	2	3	4	5	6	SRXC	Pts
2021	48	STA 7	KNX	ELD 7	IRP 10	SLG	NSV 8	6th	1621
2022	6	FIF 4*	SBO 6	STA	NSV 13	I55 10	SHA 11	8th	113
2023	66	STA 10	STA II 12	MMS	BER	ELD 12	IRP	19th	01

^* Season still in progress
¹ Shared points with Hailie Deegan

External links

• Official website
• IndyCar Driver Page
• IndyCar 36: Tony Kanaan – IndyCar documentary