In male-driven sports, women forge ahead Detroit News Thu, 28 Jul 2005 10:04 PM PDT Danica Patrick, racing this weekend at MIS, is one of many women stepping into spotlight. Danica Patrick is not the first, nor will she be the last. But she is the latest in a growing trend of women who are becoming leaders in male-dominated sports. | Anxious for first win? Not Patrick Detroit News Thu, 28 Jul 2005 10:06 PM PDT Anxious for first win? WEST ALLIS, Wis. -- It seems like everybody is fixated on when Danica Patrick is going to make history. Everybody except Patrick, that is. | Patrick's ride trumps Tiger Detroit News Thu, 28 Jul 2005 10:10 PM PDT Q. Tiger Woods is playing at the Buick Open in Grand Blanc and Danicamania -- IndyCar series rookie Danica Patrick -- is coming to Michigan International Speedway this weekend. Which is bigger? | Patrick is unhurt after hitting wall Detroit News Thu, 28 Jul 2005 10:06 PM PDT "It was just such a sudden snap," she said of her crash, running sixth; Hornish wins. WEST ALLIS, Wis. -- Indy Racing League rookie Danica Patrick escaped injury after crashing into the wall during Sunday's A.J. Foyt 225 at the Milwaukee Mile. | Mile sells itself short Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Thu, 28 Jul 2005 10:54 PM PDT This is supposed to be a good racing town. And there's no question that Danica Patrick is the big story in motorsports this season, attracting all sorts of new fans to the Indy Racing League. | Sports :: Vincennes Sun-Commercial Online :: Vincennes Sun-Commercial Fri, 29 Jul 2005 3:59 AM PDT Millions of Americans have tuned in the Tour de France to watch Lance Armstrong ride a bicycle. Millions of others have tuned in Indy Car racing to watch Danica Patrick drive a race car. | Michigan Speedway - Patrick hoping to make history Motorsport.com Thu, 28 Jul 2005 5:00 PM PDT BROOKLYN, Mich. -- If history is any indication, Michigan International Speedway might just be the perfect place for IRL IndyCar® Series rookie Danica Patrick to capture her first career victory. | Andretti Green Fined for Danica Boycott Speed TV Thu, 28 Jul 2005 2:10 PM PDT Barnhart deemed the absence of AGR's drivers - allegedly in protest of the League's marketing focus on Danica Patrick - a "very serious" issue. | Wheldon in need of victory USA Today Thu, 28 Jul 2005 4:23 PM PDT Dan Wheldon is in need of a victory. Since winning four of his first five IndyCar Series starts and the Indianapolis 500, five other drivers have won while Wheldon hasn't finished higher than fifth. Wheldon leads Dario Franchitti and Sam Hornish Jr. by 68 points entering Sunday's Firestone Indy 400. | Andretti's team let's envy show Duluth News Tribune Fri, 29 Jul 2005 8:15 AM PDT The IRL will have an autograph session today in Jackson, Mich. No word on whether the Andretti Green Racing drivers will participate or just sit in a corner and pout. | | |
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