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Danica to show off at Daytona commentary
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Here’s something to consider: Maybe Danica Patrick is a pretty good race car driver.
Patrick to make NASCAR debut at Daytona
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Danica Patrick will make her NASCAR debut this weekend at Daytona International Speedway.
Saturday Shootout fizzles
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — There was a tangible sense of electricity surrounding the first event of Speedweeks, a race everyone expected to be so rough-and-tumble that NASCAR’s relaxed rules toward aggressive driving would most certainly be tested.
Decision on Danica expected
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Danica Patrick is expected to announce today if she will enter the Nationwide Series race at Daytona International Speedway.
- Patrick finishes sixth in debut
- Martin gets Daytona pole
- Dale Jr. off to fast start
- Patrick starts 12th in stock-car debut
- NASCAR hoping to fix its issues quickly
- Montoya, Ganassi lead at Daytona
- NASCAR looks to get back to its emotion-filled roots
- Another win for Johnson
- Danica to debut in California
- GoDaddy girl gets a good deal
- New venue revs up NASCAR awards
- No announcement on Patrick’s NASCAR plans
- Knaus wants to stay at Hendrick
- Johnson takes record-setting 4th straight championship
- Return to Ganassi thrills McMurray notebook
- There’s talk of Volkswagen trying NASCAR
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Another Daytona wreck collects champ Johnson
Jimmie Johnson's quest for a fifth straight NASCAR championship will begin in a backup car.
Johnson was involved in the latest wreck at Daytona International Speedway on Wednesday, doing enough damage that crew chief Chad Knaus decided to scrap the primary car for Sunday's season-opening race.
"I was just riding along
Red Bull unveils 2010 F1 car
Red Bull unveiled its new Formula One car on Wednesday, calling it an "evolution" from last year's design that challenged for the world championship.
Mark Webber drove the Austrian team's RB6 car at the second session of preseason testing at Jerez Circuit.
"To be honest we finished last season with a first an
Patrick to make NASCAR debut at Daytona
Danica Patrick will make her NASCAR debut this weekend at Daytona International Speedway.
The IndyCar star will drive the No. 7 Chevrolet for JR Motorsports in Saturday's second-tier Nationwide Series race.
The decision announced Monday to race at Daytona was made after team officials dissected her stock-car racing debut in
Danica leans on Montoya to prep for Daytona debut
For a few minutes, at least, Danica Patrick had the fastest qualifying time for her Daytona debut.
It didn't last very long.
Patrick briefly held pole position early in Friday's ARCA qualifying session, eventually falling to 12th as other drivers posted faster speeds. The IndyCar star will make her widely anticipated stock
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7. Gordon plans on continuing to race
8. NASCAR looks to get back to its emotion-filled roots
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