Danica Patrick’s Wreck at Phoenix Could Have Happened to Anyone

Danica Patrick's wreck in Sunday's Sprint Cup race at Phoenix International Raceway was unquestionably a hard hit—well, actually, two hits.

First, the right front tire blew out on Patrick's Chevrolet, sending her nearly head-on into the outside retaining wall before bouncing off and then getting hit again on the driver's side by David Ragan.

Interestingly, it was Ragan's hit that seemed the harder of the two, at least from a damage standpoint, as much of the left side of Patrick's No. 10 was peeled away as if a four-wheeled can opener had done the work.

For Patrick, the wreck on Lap 184 of the 310-lap event was an early end to what had been a miserable weekend that ended with a 39th-place finish—the complete...

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