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The Way It Is: Kanaan is AGR's spark plug.

Monday, 4th June 2007

The only guy who was going to beat Team Penske on the historic Milwaukee Mile last weekend was Tony Kanaan.

“First rule is, stay cool,” Kanaan added. “Second rule is, only worry about things you can control. Things you can’t control you shouldn’t even think about - the weather, what’s going to happen in the race. Forget about it. We don’t know. The guy who’s going to win the race, it’s going to be his day. He’s going to be lucky. He and his team will have done a good job and optimised their chances, but it’s still going to have to be his day.”

It’s very difficult to make a large, multi-car team work so effectively. Nobody has done it successfully on a continuing basis in modern open-wheel racing.

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