Danica Patrick is a record-breaking American former professional racing driver.
Danica Sue Patrick was born on March 25, 1982, in Beloit, Wisconsin, the United States to parents T.J. Patrick and Bev Patrick. Her parents were owners of a Java Hut coffee shop and a glass company.
Danica Patrick has is of Norwegian, Irish, and Native American ancestry. She was brought up in Roscoe, Illinois. Patrick has a younger sister named Brooke, who is working as a pediatric physical therapist.
Danica Patrick attended Hononegah Community High School in nearby Rockton in 1996 where she was a cheerleader Danica Patrick was accepted into the Indianapolis-based Lyn St. James Foundation Driver Development Program in 1996.
Danica Patrick attended three driving schools, including Track Speed School at Sebring International Raceway and the Formula Ford driving school. Danica Patrick dropped out of high school while in her junior year in 1998, and obtained a GED certification.
Danica Patrick went ahead to relocate to the United Kingdom to further her career. She later competed in a Sports Car Club of America race at Daytona International Speedway in May 1998.
Danica Patrick first drove in the IndyCar Series with Rahal Letterman Racing in 2005 and was named the Rookie of the Year for both the 2005 Indianapolis 500 as well as the 2005 IndyCar Series.
Danica Patrick started racing stock cars in 2010 in the NASCAR Nationwide Series (now known as Xfinity Series). She placed a career-high tenth in the 2012 season standings and was the second woman to clinch a pole position in the Nationwide Series.
Danica Patrick became the first woman to win a Cup Series pole position by setting the fastest qualifying lap for the 2013 Daytona 500. She stopped racing full-time after the 2017 season. She is regarded as the most successful woman in the history of American open-wheel car racing.
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Danica Patrick Net Worth
Danica Patrick has a net worth estimated to be $80 million.
Danica Patrick Wiki
- Full Name: Danica Sue Patrick
- Date of Birth: March 25, 1982
- Birthplace: Beloit, Wisconsin, United States
- Father Name: Terry Joseph Patrick Jr.
- Mother Name: Beverly Ann Patrick
- Nationality: American
- Religion: Catholicism
- Occupation: Racing driver, Model, and Advertising spokeswoman
- Height: 5 feet 2 inches (1.57 m)
- Weight: 100 lb (45 kg)
- Body Measurements: 33-24-31 inches
- Figure: Petite
- Zodiac Sign: Aries
- Eyes Color: Hazel
- Hair Color: Dark Brown
Danica Patrick Wins
Danica Patrick never won a NASCAR race. However, she won the Indy Japan 300 at Twin Ring Motegi in Motegi, Japan on April 20, 2008, making her the first female winner in IndyCar racing history.
Danica Patrick Height
Danica Patrick stands tall at a height of 5 feet 2 inches (1.57 m).
Danica Patrick News
Danica Patrick has recently confirmed her break-up with Carter Comstock. According to her, the two split because they were not each other’s forever person.
In her own words: “It doesn’t mean that there’s something wrong with either of us,” she said. “It’s just a matter of finding someone who you can stand the test of time with.”
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