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IRL Fines Kanaan, Hornish for Fracas

Tuesday, July 10, 2007 5:51:13 PM

Driver Tony Kanaan, far left, of Brazil, is restrained as driver Sam Hornish Jr., center, is surrounded by his crew during a scuffle after the IndyCar Series' Watkins Glen Camping World Indy Grand Prix auto race at Watkins Glen International in Watkins Glen, N.Y., Sunday, July 8, 2007. Hornish bumped with Kanaan early in the race, and Kanaan swerved at Hornish's Penske Racing Honda after Scott Dixon took the checkered flag.(AP Photo/Star-Gazette, Rick Bacmanski) INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Tony Kanaan and Sam Hornish Jr. have been fined unspecified amounts and placed on probation for the rest of the year for their roles in a fight at Watkins Glen, N.Y., the Indy Racing League announced Tuesday.

Kanaan's team, Andretti Green Racing, and Hornish's team, Team Penske, were fined $25,000 each for unsportsmanlike conduct on pit road as the cars returned after the checkered flag. The teams are also on probation until Dec. 31.

The altercation at the Watkins Glen Grand Prix broke out when the drivers exited their cars. Hornish's father pushed Kanaan, then was knocked to the ground by members of Kanaan's crew.


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