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Iconic team owner Carl Haas dies at 86

Successful motor racing team owner Carl Haas, a former business partner with the late Hollywood actor Paul Newman, has died at the age of 86, his official website reported on Thursday. Haas, whose teams won 16 championships and more than 140 races over four decades in Can-Am, Formula One, NASCAR and IndyCar, died at his home surrounded by family on June 29. Scotland's Dario Franchitti, a four-time IndyCar Series champion, was among a host of big names in motor racing who paid tribute to Haas on Thursday. Franchitti tweeted: 'Rest in peace Carl Haas. A legendary owner, a hard business man with a heart of gold. Hilariously eccentric, we'll never see his like again.' He previously ran a...
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