Danica Patrick News

Tire testing at Homestead:

Tire testing at Homestead:

September 9, 2014
Goodyear is hosting select NASCAR Sprint Cup Series teams at Homestead-Miami Speedway for a tire test on Tuesday, September 9, 2014 from 9:00am - 5:00pm/et. The Speedway Club will be open to the public for free viewing. Per NASCAR rules, Chase drivers are not eligible

‘American Restoration’ Features NASCAR Hall of Fame:

‘American Restoration’ Features NASCAR Hall of Fame:

September 9, 2014
A new episode of 'American Restoration' titled 'Dales of Thunder' is scheduled to air on the HISTORY Channel. The episode features the NASCAR Hall of Fame, Charlotte Motor Speedway and numerous NASCAR industry executives and drivers including NASCAR Hall of Fame

Stewart comes up short and misses Chase:

Stewart comes up short and misses Chase:

September 7, 2014
#14-Tony Stewart started 19th Saturday night at Richmond International Raceway in the race that finalized the field for the Chase for the Sprint Cup championship, climbed as high as 10th inside the final 100 laps and then fell back when his crew missed a lug nut on

Patrick, second best finish by female driver in Cup:

Patrick, second best finish by female driver in Cup:

September 5, 2014
#10- Danica Patrick's sixth-place finish is the highest finish by a female at Atlanta. The previous record was Janet Guthrie's 10th-place finish on March 19, 1978. Only a fifth-place result by Sara Christian in a Sprint Cup race on Oct. 2, 1949 at Heidelberg (Pa.)

Richmond Notes & Facts – Thursday – drivers:

Richmond Notes & Facts – Thursday – drivers:

September 4, 2014
- NASCAR Hall of Famer Richard Petty leads the series in starts at Richmond with 63. Jeff Gordon leads all active drivers with 43 starts. - Bobby Allison and Richard Petty are tied for the lead in runner-up finishes at Richmond with nine each. Jeff Gordon, tied with

Some clinch scenarios at Richmond:

Some clinch scenarios at Richmond:

September 2, 2014
Only #31-Ryan Newman controls his own destiny, no matter who wins at Richmond. If there is a repeat 2014 winner (or a Kenseth victory), Newman is guaranteed a spot in the Chase if he finishes 41st or better; or 42nd with at least one lap led; or 43rd and the most laps

Atlanta Notes & Facts – Saturday – drivers:

Atlanta Notes & Facts – Saturday – drivers:

August 30, 2014
- Richard Petty leads the series in starts at Atlanta with 65. Jeff Gordon leads all active drivers with 40 starts, followed by Joe Nemechek with 37. - Dale Earnhardt and David Pearson lead the series in runner-up finishes at Atlanta with seven each; Jeff Gordon leads

Bowman apologizes to Danica:

Bowman apologizes to Danica:

August 24, 2014
#23-Alex Bowman apologized to #10-Danica Patrick for wrecking her during Saturday night's NASCAR Sprint Cup race at Bristol Motor Speedway but understands that 'Danica Nation is probably going to hate me now.' Bowman got into the back of Patrick and caused her to

Bristol IRWIN Tools Night Race driver intro songs:

Bristol IRWIN Tools Night Race driver intro songs:

August 24, 2014
It's tradition at Bristol Motor Speedway for drivers to select a song to be played when they are introduced before the race. Here is the list of driver songs as given to Motor Racing Network. Drivers are listed in alphabetical order (based on last name) with their

Bristol Notes & Facts – Saturday – drivers:

Bristol Notes & Facts – Saturday – drivers:

August 21, 2014
- NASCAR Hall of Famer Richard Petty leads the series in starts at Bristol with 60. Jeff Gordon leads all active drivers with 43 starts. - Richard Petty leads the series in runner-up finishes at Bristol with 10; Kevin Harvick leads all active drivers with four. - 12

Danica among world’s highest-paid female athletes:

Danica among world’s highest-paid female athletes:

August 17, 2014
Maria Sharapova and Serena Williams have been fierce rivals on the court over the past decade since they first squared off in Miami in 2004. Williams won that first meeting before Sharapova prevailed in their next two matches, including the 2004 Wimbledon final. Williams

Teams to test 2015 rules changes Monday at Michigan:

Teams to test 2015 rules changes Monday at Michigan:

August 14, 2014
Nine NASCAR Sprint Cup Series teams will remain at Michigan International Speedway one additional day on Monday to test aerodynamic and engine combinations for the 2015 racing season. According to NASCAR officials, the test is designed to validate extensive work done

Teams test 2015 rules changes at Michigan UPDATE:

Teams test 2015 rules changes at Michigan UPDATE:

August 14, 2014
Nine NASCAR Sprint Cup Series teams will remain at Michigan International Speedway one additional day on Monday to test aerodynamic and engine combinations for the 2015 racing season. According to NASCAR officials, the test is designed to validate extensive work done

Patrick to Take Part in Race Day Q&A at New Hampshire:

Patrick to Take Part in Race Day Q&A at New Hampshire:

August 8, 2014
Whether it's on television or standing behind the pit wall, everyone has the opportunity to see Danica Patrick and her bright green fire suit as she stands on pit road before a NASCAR race. But not everyone has the chance to talk to Danica Patrick moments before she

Stewart-Haas; McDowell to test at New Hampshire:

Stewart-Haas; McDowell to test at New Hampshire:

August 7, 2014
With the Chase for the Sprint Cup Championship moving to an elimination-style format for the first time, the stakes have never been higher for the annual Sylvania 300 on Sept. 21 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway. One race team could have the inside track for a strong