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In reply to the discussion: Danica Patrick first woman to win pole for Daytona 500 [View all]Eleanors38
(18,318 posts)50. Yes, considering over 25 cars were on the winning lap.
NASCAR's hard-core will better analyze the final laps where Patrick got caught in traffic and fell back from 4th to 8th. Seemed related to who and when broke away from the upper groove to create a "new" train of drafting cars.
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Watched NHRA races in Gainesville since late 60s, and women raced then as well.
Eleanors38
Feb 2013
#32
MSNBC this AM had this story as part of Entertainment News in the bottom scroll line
chelsea0011
Feb 2013
#28