Racing Star Castroneves Wins 'Dancing with the Stars Award'

WINNER: Helio Castroneves
Dancing Partner: Julianne Hough

when it comes to winning "Dancing With the Stars" - Fan support is just as critical as fancy footwork.

As a professional dancer, Spice Girl Melanie Brown was easily the most polished finalist, consistently wowing the judges with her versatility and flair in this show. She and Maksim Chmerkovskiy, were the highest-scoring couple throughout the hit show's fifth season.

On Tuesday night show, viewers snubbed Brown and gave the mirrorball trophy award to race-car driver Helio Castroneves. The fourth consecutive man to win the contest, Castroneves' personality, enthusiasm and flashing smile - combined with an effortless quickstep on his final performance - they clearly resonated more with voters.

Castroneves said after the show - "It's not only about dancing, you know? It's about popularity," . "That's what I'm actually very happy about."

The ABC show began in September with a dozen dancers whose are models,actress,actor,dancer in their profession. Model-actress Josie Maran was the first to be eliminated. Other nixed contestants were actresses Bryan, Jennie Garth and Jane Seymour, billionaire entrepreneur Mark Cuban, entertainer Wayne Newton, boxer Floyd Mayweather, model Albert Reed and actor Cameron Mathison etc.


This show averaged around 20 million weekly viewers for each of its twice-weekly episodes in the 2006-07 season, eclipsed only by Fox powerhouse "American Idol." "Dancing" is still on its toes, with nearly 22 million viewers making it last week's No. 1 show in American TV channel.



Runner-Up: Melanie Brown
Dancing Partner: Maksim Chmerkovskiy


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