Danica Patrick: Is NASCAR the Only Way to Save Danica-Mania?

Danica Patrick's less than stellar performance with open-wheel cars this year has followed her to Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Her qualifying position for the Indy 500 is 23rd, at 224.217 mph. In five starts for this race, she has never started worse than 10th. The fascination with the attractive, petite female known for her sexy photos, glamour shots, GoDaddy.com commercials, and race car driving has been dubbed "Danica-Mania." Those who follow her ventures in open-wheel racing may be losing their zesty support for the driver, who's now ranked 16th in the Izod IndyCar points standings. After qualifying, she stepped from her car to be interviewed. She immediately blamed her poor performance on the car. Apparently the interview was hear...

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