The Brazilian race car driver Tony Kanaan is of Lebanese heritage from Salvador, Brazil. Tony Kanaan is the only IndyCar driver who holds the unique record of being the only driver in the long history of the Indy 500 to lead the event in each of his first 5 starts.
Kanaan is allways working on different projects, although he stays home only about 2 days on a season to work in his shop. Currently Tony Kanaan works on an Acura TL and a BMW M3. He plans to upgrade the entire package for each vehicle. For specialized performance parts he can get help from the team mechanics.
Some pics of his beemer: