Mark Martin: Will He Be the Designated Marker at Stewart-Haas Racing?

Sometimes all the pieces just seem to fall into place, and that could well be the case for Mark Martin as he completes his contractual obligation to Hendrick Motorsports at the end of the 2011 season. Martin, 52, has been somewhat obtuse about his racing future after his final year in the No. 5 Chevy with Kasey Kahne taking over the ride in 2012 at HMS. What he has made clear is that he will stay in racing as long as it is fun for him and that he planned to be behind the wheel of a stock car in the coming season. Voila! The perfect scenario opens up right before his eyes as Danica Patrick makes her move to NASCAR. Patrick is planning to run full time for JR Motorsports behind the wheel of her GoDaddy.com No. 7 in the NASCAR Nationwide Serie...

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