DANICA PATRICK

Danica Sue Patrick (born March 25, 1982 in Beloit, Wisconsin), and married to Paul Edward Hospenthal, is an American auto racing driver, currently competing in the IndyCar Series. She was raised in Roscoe, Illinois. Patrick was named the Rookie of the Year for both the 2005 Indianapolis 500 and the 2005 IndyCar Series season. In May 2006, she published her autobiography, Danica: Crossing the Line. With her win in the 2008 Indy Japan 300, Patrick became the first woman to win an Indy car race. She also has an equity stake in her #7 team. (via Wikipedia)

From The Blogsphere

Danica Patrick Refuses to Answer Questions on Future

via fanhouse.com ( 42 Days ago )
by Holly CainFiled under: NASCAR Rumors, IRLHOMESTEAD, Fla. -- Danica Patrick climbed out of her race car Friday afternoon, all smiles about a solid seventh-place qualifying effort for Saturday's IndyCar season finale at Homestead-Miami Speedway, and liking her chances about a career-best ranking (fifth) in the standings. She joked with reporters about missing her public relations [...]

Reports: Danica Patrick Signs 3-Year IndyCar Extension

via fanhouse.com ( 56 Days ago )
by Holly CainFiled under: NASCAR Rumors, IRLDanica Patrick has signed a multi-year deal to stay in the IndyCar Series, according to a pair of published reports on Friday. According to the Indianapolis Star and SI.com, Patrick signed a three-year contract extension with Andretti Green Racing (AGR). Patrick, nor the team, have confirmed the deal. There is nothing on her personal website [...]

Danica Patrick Still Worthy of Attention Despite Disappointment in Japan

via fanhouse.com ( 63 Days ago )
by Holly CainFiled under: IRLFor all who insist that Danica Patrick's hype exceeds her results, the massive attention she received this weekend in Japan, where the 26-year old from Roscoe, Ill., returned to Twin Ring Motegi as the defending champion, was legitimate.She is the first woman to win an IndyCar race. Her hopes of repeating came up short early Saturday morning with a sixth-place [...]

Your Daily Link Drop - Sept 11, 2009

via thebachelorguy.com ( 71 Days ago )
Nawal Ayoub. Remember that name : On205th Audrina Patridge goes topless in Maxim : MoonDog Sports 14 hot Japanese women you've never heard of : Gunaxin Hall of Fame WAGs of the NBA : Bleacher Report Danica Patrick and Jennifer Aniston have something in common : All Left Turns 10 drunken falls : Uncoached 10 of the best trampoline Fails of all time : Epic Carnival Prison [...]

REPORT: Danica Patrick to drive NASCAR in 2010, remain with IndyCar Series

via autoblog.com ( 73 Days ago )
Filed under: Motorsports, Hirings/Firings/Layoffs, Celebrities Danica Patrick's SI Swimsuit Issue photo shoot - Click above for high-res image gallery The rumors were apparently true. According to ESPN, IndyCar driver - and, without a doubt our favorite Go Daddy spokesmodel - Danica Patrick will "all but certainly" take part in NASCAR racing next year. It seems Patrick will be limiting [...]

Tony Stewart 'Guarantees' Danica Patrick Is Coming to NASCAR

via fanhouse.com ( 75 Days ago )
by Holly CainFiled under: Tony Stewart, IRLDanica Patrick is still playing coy about her plans for 2010, but Tony Stewart, for one, fully expects to see IndyCar's most talked about free agent competing in a stock car at least part time. "She looked me straight in the eye and said, 'this is what I want to do, it looks like fun, looks like a lot of work, but it looks like fun,' " Stewart [...]

Danica sidesteps questions about IndyCar future

via cnn.com ( 85 Days ago )
Danica Patrick wouldn't address her future with Andretti Green Racing or the IndyCar series, sidestepping questions Thursday about her expiring contract.

Patience Is Virtue for Danica Patrick

via fanhouse.com ( 87 Days ago )
by Holly CainFiled under: Sprint Cup, IRLSmart move, not moving.Danica Patrick should consider her apparent decision to stay in Indy cars and resist the allure of NASCAR a sound investment beyond padding her bank account. A move to NASCAR would be easy money, but it's the wrong time.By re-signing with Andretti Green Racing (AGR) as she has indicated she will do, Patrick gives herself [...]

Reports: Danica to Stay in IndyCar

via fanhouse.com ( 90 Days ago )
by Holly CainFiled under: IRLThere are multiple reports from Sonoma, Calif., this weekend that Danica Patrick will remain in the IndyCar Series -- re-signing with Andretti Green Racing -- instead of moving to NASCAR next season."I think it's looking a bit like I"m returning,'' Patrick told SI.com from Sonoma, where she has qualified 11th for Sunday's race at the California road course."I'm [...]

Why Danica Patrick Is Actually A Bonafide Racer (And Needed In Racing!)

via bleacherreport.com ( 98 Days ago )
Danica Patrick is arguably one of the prominent faces of the IndyCar Racing Series as one of the most popular drivers with fans internationally. It seems like anywhere you go, even the most indifferent of motorsports enthusiasts know who she is, with countless articles and photo shoots in numerous publications. Despite her much acclaimed debut victory last year at Twin Ring Motegi [...]