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 Danica Patrick   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Danica Patrick was optimistic after the morning session at Infineon (8/25), but a chaotic afternoon session featuring multiple yellow flags left the second year driver frustrated with a lack of overall progress and behind her two teamates.
Patrick is the jewel of the racetrack and was honored with several female athlete of the year recognitions.
Danica Patrick will mark her return to the Indianapolis 500 – where she finished a remarkable fourth last season as a rookie – by releasing her autobiography in the days leading up to the race.
menstuff.org /archives/danica.html   (1785 words)

  
 Danica Patrick Relationships
Danica Patrick inspires others to take positive action in their lives through her own enthusiasm and eagerness to meet life's challenges, and she is attracted to people who are adventurous, courageous and independent.
Danica Patrick takes offense rather quickly and her instincts are to fight, defend or act first, and ask questions later.
Danica Patrick appreciates relationships in which her love partner allows her plenty of freedom and is not very emotionally demanding.
www.topsynergy.com /famous/Danica_Patrick.asp   (877 words)

  
 DANICA PATRICK NEWS: RAHAL LETTERMAN RACING JUST MISSES INDY 500 WIN as Danica 4th in her rookie race   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Patrick, only in her fifth IRL IndyCar Series race, became the first woman to ever lead a lap in the world’s most famous race (led 19 laps total) and tried to hold off the charge of Wheldon, Meira and Bryan Herta with just eight laps remaining in the 200-lap classic.
Patrick stayed with the leaders early in Sunday’s race as she ran as high third on lap 55.
On lap 155, Patrick was set for the restart of the race when she spun in between turns three and four.
www.danica-patrick.com /news050529.shtml   (1112 words)

  
 DANICA PATRICK NEWS: Patrick Looks to Duplicate Monterrey Success   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Danica Patrick holds Team Rahal's other podium result in Monterrey when she finished third last season in the Atlantic race.
In her rookie year in the Toyota Atlantic Championship, Danica Patrick finished sixth in the championship and posted a pair of podium results and eight top-seven finishes.
Danica Patrick posted her ninth top-five qualifying effort of the season by posting the fourth fastest lap and her Rahal Letterman Racing teammate Buddy Rice qualified fifth for Sunday’s IRL IndyCar Series season finale.
www.danica-patrick.com /news051804.shtml   (841 words)

  
 Danica Patrick - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Danica Sue Patrick (born March 25, 1982) is an American auto racing driver competing in the Indy Racing League (IRL).
Patrick overcame two crucial blunders to finish fourth in the race, the same position in which she started.
Patrick has hosted several TV shows on Spike TV, including the "Powerblock", and she was featured in the 2005 documentary Girl Racers.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Danica_Patrick   (1681 words)

  
 Danica Patrick Fans.com
Patrick, who was named 2005 IndyCar Series rookie of the year and 2005 Indianapolis 500 rookie of the year, becomes the third driver under contract to Andretti Green for the 2007 season.
Danica Patrick, ninth in the championship, was first in the qualifying line and she narrowly missed making her third top-ten start of the season.
Patrick blasted into national prominence in 2005 when she became the first woman to lead the Indianapolis 500 and finished fourth.
danicapatrick.homestead.com   (1455 words)

  
 Danica Patrick
I also don’t know if Danica is the real deal in terms of her ability to come back and sustain a career as a major, Indy style driver.
Despite the media flood now coming, tt’s too early to say absolutely what Danica’s future might be, so don’t let the magazines, newspapers and TODAY SHOW interviews fool anyone: she appears to be great, she appears to have it all, youth, skill, coolness under pressure, daring and a measure of incredible luck.
If Danica’s combination of skill, daring, coolness and work ethic are “one in a million”, we should have 300 female drivers in the US who could compete with her and the men.
www.terryreport.com /html/danica_patrick.html   (1269 words)

  
 DANICA PATRICK NEWS: Danica's Got Drive   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Patrick, 21, is a proven talent with lots of gold-star performances on her resume, including several karting championships and a runner-up finish in the prestigious England Formula Ford Festival in 2000, the highest finishing position for an American driver since 1974.
Patrick spent parts of the next two seasons in various racing circuits, then received a huge break last year when former Indianapolis 500 winner Bobby Rahal, who owns Champ Car World Series (formerly CART) and Indy Racing League teams, signed her to a three-year contract to drive his Atlantic car.
Patrick finished sixth last season, posting two podium finishes, and is scheduled to test one of Rahal's Champ Cars later this month at Sebring, Fla., before tackling the Atlantic season opener in April.
www.danica-patrick.com /news040504.shtml   (868 words)

  
 DANICA PATRICK | FIRST LADY OF CAR RACING | DANICA PATRIC PICTURES & NEWS
The 2005 Indy 500 Rookie of the Year, Danica Patrick qualified on the inside of Row 4 with a four lap average of 224.674 mph, as she improved her speed on each of her four laps.
Danica PatrickI think that has to do a lot with the teams and I have no control over the autograph sessions and everything like that, but it’s got to be hard, because they’re really was a lot of attention on me, an overwhelming amount of attention, in comparison to some of the other guys.
Danica Patrick to particiapate in Rolex 24 at Daytona!
danicapatrick.ewestpost.com   (3841 words)

  
 Danica Patrick - The Sexy Race Car Driver
Danica Patrick, the 4th woman to ever start the Indianapolis 500, says she was prepared for the moment from the time she was born.
With their problems, track time is key for Patrick and teammates Buddy Rice, the 2004 Indy winner, and newcomer Jeff Simmons, but they and the rest of the Indy entries have been mostly stymied by the wet conditions.
Patrick said race car drivers understand that it is their job to race, even under difficult circumstances.
www.sexydanicapatrick.com   (2060 words)

  
 Danica Patrick Profile - Hot Rod Magazine   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
This year Danica Patrick - born five years after Guthrie's first appearance at the Brickyard - becomes the latest.
Then I'd wake up for the last 20." In fact, Danica claims to have never really been a racing fan because, by nature she says, she's a natural born participant.
Danica Patrick was 10 when she started racing karts competitively and won her first World Karting Association championship at 12.
www.hotrod.com /racers/113_0504_danica   (388 words)

  
 Indianapolis 500   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
But Danica Patrick, a fl-haired girl from America’s heartland, captured the hearts of America from sea to shining sea by nearly winning the race and making it clear that a female can race with the boys and battle them wheel to wheel right to the very last lap.
Danica displayed her skills on MBNA Pole Day on May 15 when but for a wiggle in Turn 1 on her first qualifying lap she probably would have qualified for the coveted inside front row starting spot.
Danica emerged from the pitting frenzy on Lap 156 in eighth.
www.indy500.com /news/story.php?story_id=4737   (1101 words)

  
 Famous Femme || Your #1 Female Celebrity Fansite - Sexy Babes, Sports Stars, Models, Actresses, and More!
Danica became the first female driver to lead the race at Indianapolis when she stayed out one lap longer than her rivals during a set of green-flag pit stops.
Patrick overcame two crucial errors to finish fourth in the race, the same position in which she started.
Her pit crew promptly made repairs, and Patrick managed to lead the race twice more, only to be passed by eventual champion Dan Wheldon with seven laps to go when she was forced to conserve fuel.
danicapatrick.famousfemme.com   (302 words)

  
 Danica Patrick Racing News Highlights
Danica Patrick was running hard but knocked out of the race with about 15 laps to go during a multi-car collision; Herta wins at his Michgan home track.
Patrick also finished 15th at Homestead in the season opener after she was caught in an eight car accident on lap 159.
Patrick, making her IRL debut in the No. 16 Argent Mortgage/Pioneer Honda Panoz Firestone machine, started ninth and ran in the Top Ten before the multi-car incident threw her into the turn one wall in a spectacular crash.
www.freshdames.com /danica-patrick/news-2005.html   (699 words)

  
 Miss Danica Patrick Website
Danica Patrick loves the thrill and excitement of the Indianapolis 500, the attention and all those fans.
Danica Sue Patrick (born March 25, 1982) is a professional race car driver in the Indy Racing League.
Pictures of Danica Patrick from her racing up to her modelling stints such as posing provocatively for Men's Magazine FHM.
www.missdanicapatrick.com   (112 words)

  
 SPEEDtv.com
Danica Patrick said Friday she has received a preliminary offer from a NASCAR Nextel Cup team for the 2007 season and doubts an IRL IndyCar Series team can match the money being discussed.
The story of Patrick and NASCAR erupted last weekend, when a comment by Patrick’s father, T.J. Patrick, at Chicagoland Speedway was interpreted as a possible move by his daughter from the IRL to Nextel Cup.
While Patrick’s marketability is the primary attraction for Cup team owners, it’s also considered to be an asset in the effort to keep her in the IRL, where she has been able to pursue individual endorsements.
www.speedtv.com /articles/auto/indycar/28634   (564 words)

  
 Danica Patrick : Danica Patrick Pictures, Danica Patrick Wallpapers
The First Lady of car racing, Danica Patrick is a petite speedster who has the potential to dominate race circuits across America.
Danica's need for speed was not obvious from the get-go as, like many young girls, she loved to play with Barbie dolls as a child.
You can find the life history, career profile at Danica Patrick biography, and her pictures and wallpapers in the sections Danica Patrick pictures and Danica Patrick wallpapers respectively.
www.msdanicapatrick.com   (235 words)

  
 Danica Patrick Photos - Danica Patrick News - Danica Patrick Information
Danica began racing when she was only ten years old.
Danica denied rumors that she was switching from Indy Car to NASCAR, saying she wanted to win the Indianapolis 500 first.
Danica has one of the highest sports-celebrity ratings on the Davie-Brown index, which determines likability and appeal for use by advertisers.
www.tv.com /danica-patrick/person/371840/summary.html   (456 words)

  
 Danica Patrick - Sexy Sports Chick
Danica began kart racing when she was ten years old.
Although she was born in Beloit, Wisconsin Danica was raised in Roscoe, Illinois.
Danica Patrick's fourth place in the Indianapolis 500 was the highest ever finish for a female driver
danicapatrick.sexysportschicks.com   (450 words)

  
 Big attention for Danica, and Indy 500 - IRL - MSNBC.com
NEW YORK - The only rest Danica Patrick had during her whirlwind trip to New York was the several minutes she spent Monday in the middle of tumultuous Times Square posing for a photograph.
The 23-year-old Patrick flew to New York with Kanaan on Sunday night _ the other 31 drivers arrived together Monday morning _ and by the time she appeared on her boss' talk show, "Late Night with David Letterman," Patrick completed about 25 interviews in 18 hours.
The feisty 5-foot-2, 100-pound Patrick is well aware of her appeal as just the fourth female to earn a spot in the Indy 500 and takes the responsibility seriously.
www.msnbc.msn.com /id/7985597   (739 words)

  
 Team Rahal/IRL   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Patrick finished third in the Toyota Atlantic Championship posting 269 points and ten top-five results in 12 races in the Argent Mortgage Toyota/Swift.
She was lapped six laps into her first event but finished the season second in the points championship out of 20 drivers.
Patrick is married and lives in Phoenix, Arizona.
www.rahal.com /drivers/patrick/index.jsp   (1715 words)

  
 Racerchicks.com: Racerchicks - Danica Patrick NEWS
Team Rahal’s Danica Patrick made her debut in the Barber Dodge Pro Series Friday in the streets of Toronto as part of the Molson Indy CART Champ Car weekend.
Patrick, the 20-year-old female driver from Roscoe, Ill., drove the No. 89 Team Rahal/Rahal Automotive Group formula car to 16th fastest in qualifying on the 1.755-mile temporary circuit through the Exhibition Place grounds near downtown Toronto.
Patrick signed an exclusive contract with Team Rahal last month and is beginning her trek through the newly formed CART Ladder System for young drivers.
www.racerchicks.com /racers/patrick.html   (528 words)

  
 Danica Patrick - Features - European Car Magazine
Patrick concluded 2002 with some tune-up races in the Barber Dodge Pro Series, after missing most of the season when the BMW M3 GTR she was contracted to pilot for Team PTG was banished from the American Le Mans Series.
Britain is the center of open-wheel road racing in the world, and Patrick concluded at the tender age of 16 that if she was really going to make a living racing, she'd have to go there for an apprenticeship.
Knowing Patrick's heart is in road racing, the team conducting the test tried to convert her to ovals.
www.europeancarweb.com /features/0306ec_dpatrick   (1580 words)

  
 SPEEDtv.com
Danica Patrick will join NASCAR Champions Tony Stewart and Rusty Wallace on the Howard-Boss team at the Rolex 24 hrs.
Of course, Patrick's background is road racing and she had her eye on Champ Car before Rahal moved to the IRL full-time in 2004.
She claims going to a series that's mostly ovals doesn't bother her because one of them is Indy and the IRL is adding two road races and a street show in 2005.
www.speedtv.com /commentary/14283   (867 words)

  
 ABC News: Danica Patrick Revved Up for Indy 500
May 27, 2006 —; With a top speed more than 220 miles per hour, Danica Patrick is one of the fastest race car drivers in the world — and with all her magazine covers and commercial endorsements, her life is just as fast off the race course.
At five-foot-one and 100 pounds, Patrick is in control of a car that costs $8 million a season to race and weighs 1,550 pounds.
It's been a year since Patrick burst onto the speedway scene, a rookie driver hailed as much for her glamorous looks as her skill behind the wheel.
www.abcnews.go.com /WNT/ESPNSports/story?id=2012479&page=1   (310 words)

  
 Danica Patrick: America’s Hottest Racer
Danica and I had a friendly handshake (not the legendary bone crusher) and a pleasant conversation about the race at hand, where she was to share a Crawford-Pontiac with Rusty Wallace and Jan Lammers.
Danica, who is already very strong and in peak condition, was a great road racer in karting and finished second in the 2000 Formula Ford Festival.
Danica declared as a young girl to many people she met during her early days in karting, "I'm going to win the Indy 500!" We wonder if this will make her biography — if only because it's a little unbelievable and a little too precious, but true….
www.danica-patrick-book.com   (6231 words)

  
 Danica eyeing first win at Indy 500 - Motor Sports - MSNBC.com
Danica Patrick prepares to practice during open testing for the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
Patrick was disappointed last year to qualify fourth, but that was the best start for a woman at Indy.
Patrick, who has yet to get an IRL win, said she believes the first one could come at Indy on May 28.
www.msnbc.msn.com /id/12167378   (506 words)

  
 Danica Patrick
What is most unexpected for such an aggressive occupation, however, is the configuration of retrograde planets in her chart (retrograde is an astronomical condition meaning that a planet appears, from the relative vantage point of Earth, to be traveling backwards).
Every planet from Mars to Pluto was either retrograde at Danica Patrick’s birth or has secondary progressed to retrograde (secondary progressed means that each planet has been advanced in the horoscope by a day for each year of life).
However, Danica Patrick says that she prepares for a race by visualizing the racetrack and repeatedly imagines herself driving around it.
www.astrofuturetrends.com /id50.html   (545 words)

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