Danica Patrick: Latest News and 2014 Sprint Cup Ranking Ahead of Phoenix

Any progress that Danica Patrick made during the first several races of the Chase seems all but forgotten. The Stewart-Haas Racing driver wasn't in contention for the Chase but had six top-20 finishes in eight races prior to Martinsville. Those results included six Chase races where several drivers were racing for a title. In the last two races, Patrick has looked like a shell of herself with poor results on the track. After an accident at Martinsville caused her to fall behind 49 laps and finish 34th, the No. 10 machine wound up 36th and nine laps off the pace on Sunday at Texas. Patrick's poor run also came during the first time on the track with new crew chief Daniel Knost. The former chief for Kurt Busch wasn't able to turn things ...

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