Maturing Patrick putting aside anger after historic victory (AP)

SPORTSbyBROOKS • Whatever Happened to Sarah Fisher, Anyway?
We here at SPORTSbyBROOKS have taken to showing this mashup when we talk about female racers. We’ve covered both Danica Patrick and Ashley Force at some length and pairing them up made sense on a few levels, some more obvious than others.  ...

SPORTSbyBROOKS • Crewman Falls Head Over Heels For Danica Patrick
A pit crewman at Friday’s Indianapolis 500 practice fell head over heels for Danica Patrick - mainly because she accidentally ran over him . WISH-TV reports that Charles Buckman , a crewman of Dale Conye Racing, was hit by Patrick as ...

Indy Racing Revolution • Danica Patrick hits Dale Coyne Racing crewman in practice
Chuck Buckman, chief mechanic for the No. 19 Dale Coyne Racing machine of Mario Moraes, was taken to Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. The Indianapolis Star reports that he was awake and alert, but suffered a concussion in addition to scalp and ...

Indy Racing Revolution • And after Danica, here’s Alex Lloyd’s troubles
Rahal Letterman driver Alex Lloyd also had a run-in with trouble today at the Speedway. The driver of the No. 16 machine crashed into the wall at the short chute between Turns 1 and 2 during today’s practice and had to be lifted out of the ...

Larry Brown Sports • How is Danica Patrick Hitting Pit Crew Member News?
I was scratching my head trying to figure this one out on Friday afternoon. All of a sudden this story about Danica Patrick hitting an opposing pit crew member during Indy 500 practice started surging up the headline chart on all the major sports ...

IRL sees marketing of stars as key to competing with NASCAR
INDIANAPOLIS - Danica Patrick and Helio Castroneves are household names. If they follow a recent trend, they won't be Indy Racing League names for long. Patrick and...

IRL sees marketing of stars as key to competing with NASCAR
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- Danica Patrick and Helio Castroneves are household names. If they follow a rece...

IRL sees marketing of stars as key to competing with NASCAR (AP)
Danica Patrick and Helio Castroneves are household names. If they follow a recent trend, they won't be Indy Racing League names for long.

Danica: New attitude feuling Indy preparations
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Patrick hits pit crew member on eve of Indy pole fight (AFP)
Danica Patrick, the first woman to win a major racing series event, struck a member of a rival pit crew with her car Friday on the eve of pole qualifying for the 92nd Indianapolis 500.