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Danica Patrick faces big challenge at Talladega as she prepa...

As she prepares for her second Sprint Cup race May 12 at Darlngton Raceway, Danica Patrick faces another big challenge this weekend at Talladega Superspeedway. The Nationwide Series race Saturday at Talladega is expected to be a wild, res [...]

Posted On : May, 02 2012 | Comments : 0

Danica Patrick) Richmond International Raceway Preview

“Richmond won’t be a completely new race-track for me. I raced there in USAC (United States Auto Club) a few years ago. I think it’s a track that for me, is comparable to Iowa just with less banking. My mindset is on the [...]

Posted On : Apr, 27 2012 | Comments : 0

Danica Patrick's days of wine and races

Somewhere in the horseshoe-shaped wine cellar beneath Danica Patrick's home in Scottsdale, Ariz., a bottle of Harlan Estate cabernet sauvignon rests, improves, awaits the proper moment. Maybe a birthday, a dinner with friends, or perh [...]

Posted On : Apr, 20 2012 | Comments : 0

Race Girls Ready for Whatever: Danica Patrick at Media Day

With the open wheel in her rearview she’s not looking back on the past. She’s not even doing the Indy 500. She wants to be the face of NASCAR, she wants to take down even those in charge of the two teams she’s on. Her fu [...]

Posted On : Apr, 19 2012 | Comments : 0

Danica Patrick Finishes 12th In Las Vegas NASCAR Nationwide ...

Danica Patrick seemed headed for another top-five finish at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on Saturday until she was burned on a late restart and forced to settle for 12th. Patrick was in the sixth position after what proved to be the final [...]

Posted On : Mar, 11 2012 | Comments : 0

Danica Patrick Unscathed After Big Crash At Daytona 500 Qual...

Race ace and model Danica Patrick has been cleared to drive in this weekend's Daytona 500 NASCAR Sprint Cup challenge in Florida after she was involved in a nasty crash on the track on Thursday. Patrick was among the top 10 racer [...]

Posted On : Feb, 24 2012 | Comments : 0

Danica Patrick vows to be more aggressive in 2012; doesn’t e...

Danica Patrick plans to take a more aggressive approach in her first full season of Nationwide Series competition. She’s more comfortable in the cars. She knows most of the tracks. This is her time to learn just how hard she must pu [...]

Posted On : Jan, 23 2012 | Comments : 0

Danica Patrick will race in Daytona 500

Danica Patrick will make her Sprint Cup debut in the season-opening Daytona 500 in February, her first of 10 races in NASCAR's highest division for Stewart-Haas Racing next season. Patrick unveiled her limited Cup schedule and new car [...]

Posted On : Nov, 05 2011 | Comments : 0

Danica goes all out for race fans

It was the great sports writer Jim Murray who once wrote "a whale is the most humbling sight a man can see." This must have been when Jim was going through his marine biology phase and the Dodgers were idle. Watching an aut [...]

Posted On : Oct, 13 2011 | Comments : 0

Danica Patrick races at Kansas Lottery 300: Fan reaction?

Danica Patrick has made headlines in recent months with news that she will be switching from her usual IndyCar racing to the NASCAR Nationwide Series. On October 8, 2011, she raced in the Kansas Lottery 300 at Kansas Speedway. Even though [...]

Posted On : Oct, 11 2011 | Comments : 0

IndyCar set to race with no Danica

For seven years, Danica Patrick has reigned as the most popular driver in the IndyCar Series and one of the most marketable drivers in all of motorsports. She's appeared in Super Bowl ads for sponsor Go Daddy. She's posed for [...]

Posted On : Sep, 30 2011 | Comments : 0

Danica Patrick to Race Full-Time in NASCAR

NASCAR is one of every car racer’s dreams, so being able to compete in this series is quite a privilege. And it’s a privilege that Danica Patrick won’t pass up! Although it hasn’t been officially confirmed yet, it [...]

Posted On : Aug, 16 2011 | Comments : 0

Danica Patrick: Drivers could miss race two

Danica Patrick is predicting a diminished field for the second race in today's IndyCar Twin 275s at Texas Motor Speedway today. The series is running the first twin-race event in American single-seaters since 1981, with the second rac [...]

Posted On : Jun, 12 2011 | Comments : 0

Danica Patrick succeed fourth in Nationwide race at Daytona

Danica Patrick succeed fourth in Nationwide race at Daytona: For a while during Friday's Nationwide Series qualifying, Danica Patrick appeared to have taken a huge leap in her NASCAR career before Sprint Cup Series regulars left her [...]