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🇧🇷 Tony Kanaan

Racing driver from Brazil. Stock Car Pro Series, Texaco Racing. One-time champion.
Driver facts
Full name
Tony Kanaan
Born
31 December 1974(b. 1974)
Nationality
Brazil
Current team
Texaco Racing
Series
Stock Car Pro Series
Status
Retired
Championships
12004
Career wins
18
Career podiums
75
Career starts
365
Career DNFs
11
Racer Rating
3,958
Tony Kanaan
Source: Wikimedia Commons
Racer Rating
3,958
Rank 3727 of 38,983 indexed, +0 this season
FIA Categorisation
Platinum
FIA driver categorisation
Source: fia.com
Synthesized from 1 source, updated 0h ago

Tony Kanaan is a racing driver from Brazil who last raced in Stock Car Pro Series for Texaco Racing. Kanaan is a one-time champion (2004), with 18 wins and 75 podiums from 365 starts.[1]

A Racer Rating of 3,958 ranks Kanaan 3727th of 38,983 indexed drivers, on an Elo scale where the strongest reach the high 8,000s. It is built from every indexed race in the driver's file, decayed for time since their last race.

Sources: [1] Indexed race classifications
2023 form
Last 20 races, finish position (higher is better)
P1P5P10P20DNFBRABRABRAUSABRABRABRABRABRABRABRABRABRABRABRABRABRABRABRABRA
Recent results
Tap a row for the full race
2023-12-17InterlagosStock Car Pro SeriesP26−47
2023-12-17InterlagosStock Car Pro SeriesDNF−62
2023-11-26CascavelStock Car Pro SeriesP22−17
2023-11-26CascavelStock Car Pro SeriesP24−46
2023-10-29VelocittaStock Car Pro SeriesP21−16
Career-best drives
Ranked by rating won, which prices the opposition
Rating wonRaceSeriesFinish
+200Indianapolis 500 2022IndyCarP3
+163GATEWAY GRAND PRIX 2019IndyCarP3
+147Purex Dial Indy 200 2003IndyCarP1
+144Velocitta 2022Stock Car Pro SeriesP4
+124MAVTV 500 2013IndyCarP3
Circuits
Rating per start against their own form that season
Raises their game
Firestone 6004 starts+42
Indianapolis 50010 starts+39
MAVTV 5004 starts+32
INDIANAPOLIS 5005 starts+24
Struggles
GRAND PRIX OF INDIANAPOLIS4 starts-45
Goiania4 starts-39
Sao Paulo Indy 3004 starts-36
HONDA INDY 200 AT MID-OHIO4 starts-25
Season by season
SeasonSeriesTeamRacesWinsPodiumsDNFsPolesPointsPosGain/LossRating
2023▸Stock Car Pro SeriesTexaco Racing2000400P28−6573,958
▸IndyCar100000P22+90
2022▸Stock Car Pro SeriesFull Time Bassani2000000P24−154,524
▸IndyCar101000P18+200
2021▸Stock Car Pro SeriesFull Time Bassani2000600P27−1,4574,339
▸IndyCar400000P25+210
2020▸IndyCar600000P23+394,855
2019▸IndyCar1701000P16−735,597
2018▸IndyCar1700000P18−265,281
▸WECFord Chip Ganassi Team UK200100P21−235
2017▸IndyCar1701000P11−6365,636
▸IMSA WeatherTechFord Chip Ganassi Team UK100000P21−29
▸WECFord Chip Ganassi Team USA100000P17−33
2016▸IndyCar1602000P6+416,141
2015▸IndyCar1603000P6−776,774
▸IMSA WeatherTechChip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates111000P17+62
2014▸IndyCar1816000P7+3846,643
▸IMSA WeatherTechChip Ganassi Racing200000P31+71
2013▸IndyCar1914000P9−4646,100
2012▸IndyCar1503000P8+66,563
2011▸IndyCar1814000P4−3286,557
2010▸IndyCar1713000P6+3376,885
2009▸IndyCar1703000P5−5086,547
2008▸IndyCar1817000P3−1007,056
2007▸IndyCar1757000P3+1987,156
2006▸IndyCar1413000P6−3206,958
2005▸IndyCarAndretti Green Racing1729010P2−257,278
2004▸IndyCarAndretti Green Racing16311020P1+9117,303
2003▸IndyCarAndretti Green Racing1616030P4+6076,392
2002▸IndyCarHollywood Mo Nunn Racing100000P26+4,4355,785
Recent coverage
No recent coverage found.
Head-to-head
Most-raced and strongest-beaten: times Kanaan finished ahead vs behind
RivalRatingRacedAheadBehindRecord
🇳🇿 Scott DixonFIA Platinum6,37729912317641%
🇧🇷 Helio CastronevesFIA Platinum4,20025911414544%
🇺🇸 Marco AndrettiFIA Gold3,41924514210358%
🇳🇿 Ryan Hunter-ReayFIA Platinum5,31022511610952%
🇺🇸 Graham RahalFIA Gold5,7272121199356%
🇺🇸 Will PowerFIA Platinum6,2772058512041%
🇺🇸 Ed Carpenter5,2021961465074%
🇯🇵 Takuma Sato5,7371821097360%
🇬🇧 Dario Franchitti6,346153698445%
🇬🇧 Simon PagenaudFIA Platinum5,5881535110233%
🇯🇵 Alex PalouFIA Platinum, 4× champion7,659126650%
🇲🇽 Pato O'WardFIA Gold, 2× champion7,0242031715%
🇩🇰 Christian LundgaardFIA Gold6,853220100%
Raced wheel-to-wheel, not as team-mates
On the leaderboard
Global rank, 38,983 drivers indexed
#DriverSeriesRating
3,717🇺🇸 Wyatt BrichacekIMSA VP Racing SportsCar Challenge3,960
3,718🇮🇹 Claudio SchiavoniAsian Le Mans Series3,959
3,719🇫🇷 Jean-Luc BlanchemainFIA GT Championship3,959
3,720🇦🇹 Martin KonradAsian Le Mans Series3,959
3,721🇩🇪 Rolf ScheibnerNürburgring 24 Hours3,959
3,722🇺🇸 Stevie ReevesIndyCar3,959
3,723🇺🇸 Timmy HillNASCAR Truck3,959
3,724🇺🇸 Glen ReenNASCAR Xfinity3,958
3,725🇫🇷 Jack Leconte24H Series3,958
3,726🇸🇬 Shahan SarkissianAsian Le Mans Series3,958
3,727🇧🇷 Tony KanaanStock Car Pro Series3,958
3,728🏳️ Gustavo FrigottoStock Car Pro Series3,957
3,729🇬🇹 Ian Geoffrey RodriguezIndy Pro 2000 Championship3,957
3,730🇫🇷 Jean-Luc Maury-LaribièreFIA GT Championship3,957
3,731🇯🇵 Takuya OtakiSuper GT3,957
3,732🇷🇺 Alexander LvovWorld Touring Car Championship3,956
3,733🇬🇧 Liam McNeillyUSF20003,956
3,734🇩🇪 Maximilian PaulDTM3,956
3,735🇺🇸 Mike GoldbergNASCAR Xfinity3,956
3,736🇭🇺 Attila TassiFIA World Touring Car Cup3,955
3,737🇯🇵 Souta AraoSuper GT3,955
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Tony Kanaan is a racing driver from Brazil who last raced in Stock Car Pro Series for Texaco Racing. Kanaan is a one-time champion (2004), with 18 wins and 75 podiums from 365 starts.[1]

A Racer Rating of 3,958 ranks Kanaan 3727th of 38,983 indexed drivers, on an Elo scale where the strongest reach the high 8,000s. It is built from every indexed race in the driver's file, decayed for time since their last race.

Sources: [1] Indexed race classifications
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