After months of speculation, Danica Patrick officially announced her leap into the Nationwide Series, where she’ll drive in 12 races for JR Motorsports. But unlike most racers transitioning into the sport, Patrick’s impact is already being felt.
The first female racer to enter NASCAR competition with a win in another major racing series – she won the Japan IndyCar race in 2008 and plans to continue to race full time in that series – Patrick has not only heightened the profile of women racers but of stock car racing as well. Fans and media swarmed her recent test session in … Details
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