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Oct
4th

Tony Kanaan to join Rubens Barrichello in Brazilian stock car race

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Following IndyCar series' driver Rubens Barrichello announcement to compete in the Stock Car Million Race in December, his good friend Tony Kanaan said that he would join him.

Barrichello, who competed for years in Formula 1, will drive for Team Medley/Full Time in this round of the Copa Caixa Brazilian stock car series to be held at Interlagos Circuit in Sao Paulo.

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Photo: Copa Caixa

The two friends accepted to donate all their prize money to Institute Barrichello Kanaan.

Grupo Petrópolis will sponsor Kanaan's car for that race, entered by Bassani Racing.

Kanaan will test his new mount November 9 during the free practice session of the Brasilia race.

The Copa Caixa attacted some very talented drivers with F1 or IndyCar experience, such as Max Wilson, Luciano Burti, Antonio Pizzonia, Vitor Meira and Ricardo Zonta.


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