Danica Patrick: What Her Dover Performance Means for the Rest of the Year

Danica Patrick finally had things going her way this season. Last week, Danica recorded her best finish of the season in the IZOD Indy Car Series at Twin Ring Motegi in Japan, and followed that up with her first official top 10 in a NASCAR race, finishing sixth in the K&N Pro series event at Dover on Friday. The wave of momentum Danica Patrick was riding came to a crushing end, with a hard trip into the turn four wall. The GoDaddy.com Chevrolet was running two laps down to race leader Kyle Busch on lap 71, when the right front tire let go, slamming her into the wall. Her performance until that point was on par with the previous five Nationwide series events she has run this season. With the 35th-place finish at Dover, her average finish...

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