Posts Tagged ‘Danica Patrick’

Patrick To Make NNS Debut At Daytona

Danica Patrick will make her Nationwide Series debut in the No. 7 Chevrolet Saturday at Daytona, JR Motorsports general manager Kelley Earnhardt announced Monday. Patrick, Earnhardt, and team officials convened Sunday following the ARCA event at Daytona, in which Patrick raced to a sixth-place finish in her stock-car debut. The decision for Patrick to compete [...]

Danica Patrick Interview

SPEED’s Wendy Venturini interviews Danica Patrick after her first stock car race and gets her impressions on Daytona.

Gerhart Takes Lucas Oil Slick Mist 200, Danica Finishes Sixth

Veteran ARCA Racing Series presented by RE/MAX and Menards driver Bobby Gerhart earned a historic sixth Lucas Oil Slick Mist 200 Daytona race victory on Saturday evening, using patience and fuel strategy in ARCA’s wreck-filled season opener to notch his seventh-career restrictor plate victory while IZOD INDY Car Series star Danica Patrick finished sixth in [...]

Danica Patrick Media Day

IndyCar veteran driver, stock car racing newbie Danica Patrick visits the SPEED stage with John Roberts and Wendy Venturini at Daytona International Speedway for Media Day. Patrick gives us an update on how she’s preparing for her first ARCA Series presented by RE/MAX and Menards race set for this Saturday at 4:30 PM ET live [...]

Patrick To Compete In 12 NNS Races

Danica Patrick will compete in 12 Nationwide Series races with the possibility of 13 in her debut season with JR Motorsports, the team announced Thursday. The only event uncertain on Patrick’s schedule is the Feb. 13 season opener at Daytona International Speedway. The No. 7 Chevrolet is entered in the event, but its driver will [...]

2010 NASCAR Predictions

The 2010 NASCAR season is drawing near and the anticipation (and the fumes) are looming. Nonetheless, I do have some predictions to throw at you. And unlike our current president, you have the right to agree or disagree. Having said that, here are my NASCAR predictions: The wing’s not the thing. The fans (and drivers) [...]

Nuts And Bolts

Some news from the world of the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series, courtesy of Mike Harris of RacinToday.com: Michael Waltrip plans to slow down some, but only on the racetrack. The owner of Michael Waltrip Racing, which will field NASCAR Sprint Cup cars for David Reutimann and team newcomer Martin Truex Jr. in 2010, says he [...]

RPM, Yates Racing Merger Nearly Complete

Some news and notes from the world of NASCAR, courtesy of Dave Rodman of NASCAR.com: The merger of Richard Petty Motorsports and Yates Racing still hasn’t been officially announced. But with two of its drivers, Paul Menard and A.J. Allmendinger, meeting media and fans during the weekend at the Preseason Thunder Daytona Fan Fest at [...]