In male-driven sports, women forge ahead Detroit News Sat, 30 Jul 2005 1:33 AM 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 Sat, 30 Jul 2005 1:33 AM 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 Sat, 30 Jul 2005 1:34 AM 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 Sat, 30 Jul 2005 1:34 AM 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. | Wheldon Leads IRL Heading to Michigan Race AP via Yahoo! News Fri, 29 Jul 2005 3:03 PM PDT Dan Wheldon is not entirely comfortable playing it safe. A somewhat-conservative strategy in recent weeks has preserved the Englishman's lead in the IRL's IndyCar Series points standings. But the competition has begun to close in headed into Sunday's Firestone Indy 400 at Michigan International Speedway in Brooklyn. | Andretti Green drivers say IRL favors Patrick Kansas City Star Sat, 30 Jul 2005 0:11 AM PDT BROOKLYN, Mich. — They were in a funk last week in the Andretti Green Racing camp. The team has won six of the 10 races this season, and Dan Wheldon has a huge lead in the standings. | Carpentier has fondness for MIS Detroit News Sat, 30 Jul 2005 1:33 AM PDT Fan of oval racing won at the track in 2001, and he believes things are looking up for his team. High-speed ovals are Patrick Carpentier's thing, and he's known that since he was a boy growing up in Quebec. | Conservative approach has Wheldon looking in rearview mirror Sun-Sentinel Sat, 30 Jul 2005 0:07 AM PDT BROOKLYN, MICH. · Dan Wheldon is not entirely comfortable playing it safe. A somewhat-conservative strategy in recent weeks has preserved the Englishman's lead in the IRL's IndyCar Series points standings. | Conservative strategy keeping Wheldon out front Fort Wayne Journal Gazette Sat, 30 Jul 2005 2:53 AM PDT Dan Wheldon is not entirely comfortable playing it safe. A somewhat-conservative strategy in recent weeks has preserved the Englishman’s lead in the IRL’s IndyCar Series points standings. | | |
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