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However, that record was in jeopardy at this week's race in Long Beach after he injured his eye in the most bizarre way.
Kanaan was preparing for a television interview when a makeup artist swiped the driver's eye with one of her brushes, causing a scratch, according to Jenna Fryer of the Associated Press.
Sports history is riddled with bizarre injuries. But this is probably the first time a race car driver was injured while having makeup applied.
Luckily for Kanaan, he was cleared to race, keeping his streak intact.
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