Racing on Memorial Day weekend will be nothing new for Danica Patrick. But for 2012, the car, location, track length and distance will be brand new for the Go Daddy Girl. For the past seven years on Memorial Day weekend, Patrick has competed in the Indianapolis 500-Mile Race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. And nowhere did Patrick perform better than in the “Greatest … [Read more...] about Danica Patrick at Charlotte this weekend, instead of Indy 500 (interview)
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Danica Patrick to do Coca-Cola 600 instead of Indy 500
For the first time since 2004, the Indianapolis 500 will not include Danica Patrick. She is skipping it to do the Coca-Cola 600 instead; giving up her self-described favorite race in order to focus on her full-time shift to NASCAR. Patrick never won the race, but she finished in the top 10 in all but one of her seven starts. She is also the first and only woman to have ever … [Read more...] about Danica Patrick to do Coca-Cola 600 instead of Indy 500