RECORD BREAKER; Tony Kanaan just wins, baby.(News)
AutoWeek, December, 2004 by Cavin, Curt
Byline: CURT CAVIN There might not be another season in Indy Racing League history like the one Tony Kanaan had in 2004. The Brazilian's statistics are impressive. On dangerous and unpredictable oval tracks he completed every lap, 3305 in all, leading 889 of them (26.8 percent). Kanaan ended the season with a league-record run of 15 consecutive top-five finishes and three wins.
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He claimed the championship trophy with a race left on the schedule, something that has been accomplished only once in the IRL (Sam Hornish Jr. in 2001). To say Kanaan dominated is an understatement. ...
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