Danica Patrick: Has Tony Stewart’s Deal with Tommy Baldwin Racing Backfired?

Stewart Haas Racing made what they thought was a win, win deal with Tommy Baldwin Racing to guarantee that Danica Patrick wouldn't have to qualify the No. 10 car while learning to drive it. It looked like not only a wise decision for SHR, but TBR would have the expertise of a team affiliated with Hendrick Motorsports hanging around the GoDaddy.com Chevrolet and some monetary perks too. The No. 10 car would be driven for 26 points races by David Reutimann who is a driver for Tommy Baldwin Racing. Patrick would drive the other 10 points races with her SHR team and Hendrick horsepower and chassis. The agreement between SHR and TBR was described as a collaborative agreement. It guaranteed that Patrick would not have to qualify for the Daytona 5...

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