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Ganassi goes into biggest Sunday of racing leading 2 series

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) After 17 years, Chip Ganassi is on top of the two biggest racing series in America.

Now that he’s there, the car owner puts little stock in his current position.

”Being the points leader in May, that and $4.50 will get you a cup of coffee at Starbucks,” Ganassi told The Associated Press. ”It’s a nice feather in the cap for the team, but it doesn’t mean anything. We want to count the points up at the end of the season, not in the middle.

”But it does show the hard work and the dedication of so many people, that we’ve been working so hard in Charlotte and Indianapolis.