Danica Sue Patrick (born March 25, 1982 in Beloit, Wisconsin) is an American auto racing driver competing in the IndyCar Series. She is from an Irish-Serbian-American family and was raised in Roscoe, Illinois. Patrick was named the best rookie on the Rookie of the Year for both the of the year and 2005 Indianapolis 500 the 2005 IndyCar Series season. 
In May 2006, she published her autobiography, Danica: Crossing the Line. With her win in 2008 the Indy Japan 300 Patrick became the first woman to win an IndyCar Series race, and only the second woman winning any event in the top tier of American motorsports, joining Shirley Muldowney who won three NHRA Top Fuel Championships and numerous site events.
In May 2006, she published her autobiography, Danica: Crossing the Line. With her win in 2008 the Indy Japan 300 Patrick became the first woman to win an IndyCar Series race, and only the second woman winning any event in the top tier of American motorsports, joining Shirley Muldowney who won three NHRA Top Fuel Championships and numerous site events. 
No comments:
Post a Comment