Danica Patrick Ended at 38th in Nationwide Race at Saturday

Danica Patrick has playing only once in 115 IndyCar starts. She had seven podiums and two of them ended when she started going to NASCAR two years ago. She moved full time in NASCAR this season, and are likely go to 10 Sprint Cup races for Stewart-Haas Racing and drive all Nationwide races for JR Motorsports. She will present her debut in the Sprint Cup Daytona 500 on Sunday.

On the last Saturday was not good. A different occurrence, her second in three days, her exit from Drive4COPD 300 and brought a mass of profanity tirade directed at a teammate, which further increases the interest and curiosity in the female driver tries to get into the testosterone-fueled world stock-car racing.

The former IndyCar star has the pole Friday for the season opening Nationwide Series race at Daytona, the first woman to head the key point in the second level of NASCAR since Shawna Robinson in Atlanta on March 12, 1994 Guarantee. It came a day after the destruction in the last round of a qualifying race for the Daytona 500

Danica Patrick, who started from pole for the Nationwide Series race, ran out from the crowd after her No. 7 Chevrolet spun into the Turn 3 on Lap 50th Replay showed JR Motorsports teammate Cole Whitt, the No. 88 Chevrolet bump-drafting of the rear of the machine before they turn on Patrick.

The Nationwide race is Saturday. She has three top-10 finishes in 25 Nationwide races over two years. She has felt some pressure when the wheel leaves open to stock car racing. And now, after the bar, everything was still screwed up a bit.

Danica Patrick was a trend on Twitter to earn pin, no wonder, for it is a polarizing figure in a car racing world. Several issues her talent. Others think that it gets too much awareness because of her sultry good looks and TV advertising for sponsor GoDaddy.com.

Through a delay taken prior to ESPN Patrick leave a comment to the air. The network represented exchange with the removal of blasphemy. NASCAR driver is not beautiful on-air for the language, but Patrick said she was frustrated because she had a good car and thought she had the chance to fight for victory.

"There are so many other days where your car isn't perfect, or isn't great, or isn't super fast, and nothing happens to you," she said. "You think, 'Why, on the days when I have a really fast car, does it have to happen today?' But it did, and we'll move on."

"That's so cool for her to start off the season that way," Bayne said. "She's looking for that boost, and that's a good kick in the butt right there to be on the pole for the first race of the season. That's the momentum you need to build on. It's going to take those kinds of moments to build up her confidence. She's done a good job of holding her own here."

"The bummer of it is that not only is it the start to the championship, and now I'm in the championship," said Patrick, who is running the full Nationwide schedule (33 races) for the first time after two part-timer forays. "Every race matters, every point matters, which is why we got out there again."

"I can't dwell on today," she said. "I need to buckle down and focus. I need to get ready for tomorrow for the big day. And hopefully we have a better day."

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