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Kanaan to take on Sporting Director role at Arrow McLaren
Longtime racer Tony Kanaan has retired from racing and will now take on a Special Advisor role within Arrow McLaren. He will transition into a formal management position as the Sporting Director for the IndyCar program. Kanaan will continue to work closely with drivers during race weekends while also strengthening partner relationships and serving as a resource for the team. Gavin Ward, previously the Racing Director, will now be Team Principal and report directly to McLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown. Arrow McLaren aims to improve upon their fourth, ninth, and twelfth place finishes in the 2023 championship with these internal changes.
Source: Motorsport Week
