Litke: Danica Patrick's win 'a long time coming'
Published 4/21/2008 by Associated Press at SportingNews.com NASCAR News and Exclusive Analysis
The win that made history was more a whimper than a bang, arriving like a faint echo from the other ...
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Danica Patrick No Longer A Pretty Girl Who Can't Win Races [What's Your Excuse, Milka Duno?]
With Malice... found this 4/21/2008 on deadspin.com
It feels like it took longer than Phil Mickelson's first major, but the petite open-wheeled racer finally reached the checkered flag before a bunch of chauvinistic war-starting toilet-seat-leaving-up booze-crazed horndogs in Japan this weekend, ...Danica Patrick Wins, Gets Wet In Victory Lane
The World of Isaac found this 4/21/2008 on www.bustedcoverage.com
Did you hear? Danica Patrick can no longer be compared to Anna Kournikova . She finally got the monkey off her back with an Indy win in front of a sparse Japanese crowd . While this is huge news, how about the Getty celebration photo from ...Lady's first: Patrick revels in popular, historic win
kcudah posted 4/21/2008 from www.usatoday.com
The first woman to win a major-league Indy-car event had plenty of male companionship in toasting the historic victory. After her triumph in Motegi, Japan, Danica Patrick shared a bottle of sake on a helicopter ride to the airport with Andretti Green Racing teammate Tony Kanaan and several more drinks with Scott Dixon and Dan Wheldon on the flight home. But the IRL IndyCar Series dynamo ...Danica Patrick Sheds Kournikova Label
From the Marbles found this 4/21/2008 on thebiglead.com
History happened Saturday night: Danica Patrick became the first woman to win an Indy car race. It took place on the other side of the world, and for a fleeting moment when we saw the news, it felt like Buster Douglas beating Mike Tyson . ...Danica Patrick: My One On One With Her After The Win - Sports Biz with Darren Rovell - MSNBC.com
From the Marbles found this 4/21/2008 on www.cnbc.com
This morning, I went one on one with Danica Patrick to talk about her win in Japan. Here's the video and the transcript. Darren: From a marketing standpoint people have called you the Anna Kournikova of racing. You finally won. What type of pressure ...
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Busted Coverage: Booze, Ladies And Football • ESPN’s Jaime Little Matches Danica Patrick Victory
It’s official. Women dominated the racing world this weekend. The Press-Telegram reports that ESPN’s hottie pit reporter Jaime Little won Saturday’s 34th Annual Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach . It was only the second time ( Dara ...
It’s official. Women dominated the racing world this weekend. The Press-Telegram reports that ESPN’s hottie pit reporter Jaime Little won Saturday’s 34th Annual Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach . It was only the second time ( Dara ...
Serious Sports News Network • Patrick looks forward to winning again in a couple years
TOKYO, JAPAN — Danica Patrick waited a long time to win her first IndyCar Series race. It took her three years and fifty races to score her first victory, which came Sunday in Tokyo at the Japan Indy 300. But she promises that this win will not ...
TOKYO, JAPAN — Danica Patrick waited a long time to win her first IndyCar Series race. It took her three years and fifty races to score her first victory, which came Sunday in Tokyo at the Japan Indy 300. But she promises that this win will not ...
Sports Biz with Darren Rovell • Danica Patrick: My One On One With Her After The Win
Posted By: Darren Rovell This morning, I went one on one with Danica Patrick to talk about her win in Japan. Here's the video and the transcript. Darren: From a marketing standpoint people have called you the Anna Kournikova of racing. You finally ...
Posted By: Darren Rovell This morning, I went one on one with Danica Patrick to talk about her win in Japan. Here's the video and the transcript. Darren: From a marketing standpoint people have called you the Anna Kournikova of racing. You finally ...
Sports Biz with Darren Rovell • Danica Patrick Finally Wins: So What's Next?
Posted By: Darren Rovell In some way, we feel sorry for Danica Patrick, who won her first race on her 50th try this weekend. At least on the surface, it couldn't have come at a worse time in a worse place. Read More Topics: ...
Posted By: Darren Rovell In some way, we feel sorry for Danica Patrick, who won her first race on her 50th try this weekend. At least on the surface, it couldn't have come at a worse time in a worse place. Read More Topics: ...
From the Marbles • All Eyez On Danica: Reactions from around the blogosphere
At long last, Danica Patrick has won her first race on the IndyCar circuit . Sweet, huh? Congrats to Ms. Patrick, who has proven that she's not just another pretty ... uh, face . How did the sports blogosphere react to Danica's big win? A sampling of ...
At long last, Danica Patrick has won her first race on the IndyCar circuit . Sweet, huh? Congrats to Ms. Patrick, who has proven that she's not just another pretty ... uh, face . How did the sports blogosphere react to Danica's big win? A sampling of ...
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Patrick says 'right attitude' behind historic IndyCar win (AFP)
Danica Patrick believes the "right attitude" allowed her to become the first woman to win an IndyCar race in the male-dominated world of motor racing.
Danica Patrick believes the "right attitude" allowed her to become the first woman to win an IndyCar race in the male-dominated world of motor racing.
DANICA MAKES RACING HER-STORY
MOTEGI, Japan - Danica Patrick always wassure a woman could win a race. And now the questions about her will surely stop. Patrick, 26, made it to the place she wanted to be for so long - Victory Lane. She became the first female winner in IndyCar...
MOTEGI, Japan - Danica Patrick always wassure a woman could win a race. And now the questions about her will surely stop. Patrick, 26, made it to the place she wanted to be for so long - Victory Lane. She became the first female winner in IndyCar...
'It's been a long time coming.' (AP)
The win that made history was more a whimper than a bang, arriving like a faint echo from the other side of the world at an hour when most of her countrymen were heading for bed. On top of that, it may not have even been the most significant victory ...
The win that made history was more a whimper than a bang, arriving like a faint echo from the other side of the world at an hour when most of her countrymen were heading for bed. On top of that, it may not have even been the most significant victory ...
Chrissy Wallace aims for Danica-like breakthrough
In rising talent Chrissy Wallace, Lee Spencer says NASCAR may soon have an answer to IndyCar's Danica Patrick.
In rising talent Chrissy Wallace, Lee Spencer says NASCAR may soon have an answer to IndyCar's Danica Patrick.
Bruce Martin: Patrick proves skills equal to her beauty
MOORESVILLE, N.C. -- Danica Patrick's breakthrough victory in Sunday's Honda Indy 300 in Japan has finally silenced the skeptics who thought "Danica Mania" was more hype than substance; that it was based on her beauty rather than her bravery.
MOORESVILLE, N.C. -- Danica Patrick's breakthrough victory in Sunday's Honda Indy 300 in Japan has finally silenced the skeptics who thought "Danica Mania" was more hype than substance; that it was based on her beauty rather than her bravery.

