Danica Patrick: Can She Compete with the Big Boys of NASCAR?

Racin' with Russ—No, no and no. In the words of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, "let me count the ways." Even some of the best open-wheelers are struggling to come to grips with the many nuisances with wheeling a 3,400-pound stock car. Juan Montoya is the prime example of leaving the open wheel ranks of F-1 and Indy car, and after six years, he’s racked up just two wins in Cup and one in Nationwide…that’s it. And all of those were road course trophies, no oval awards. Now this guy is a world champion, Indy 500 winner, many time winner in most anything he sits in…and the man is flat out struggling to be a consistent top-10 runner. Look at other world talents such as Dario Franchitti, Jacques Villenueve and Sam Hor...

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