With the Daytona 500 taking a postponement due to rain, mother nature has given rookie driver Danica Patrick an extra day to calm her nerves.Indianapolis hasn't been too kind to Patrick, as she has experienced a rough start to her 2012 season.To start things out, she crashed her car into the wall at the Gatorade Duel qualifying races for the Daytona 500. It wasn't a good start to her season, but she was at least still given a starting spot in the big race.To make matters worse, she found more trouble with her Nationwide series car, where she lost control of her vehicle after being nudged by her teammate, Cole Whitt, as his car pushed her into the wall, eventually taking her out of the race.Given Patrick was in the top spot of the pole for t...

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With the Daytona 500 taking a postponement due to rain, mother nature has given rookie driver Danica Patrick an extra day to calm her nerves.Indianapolis hasn't been too kind to Patrick, as she has experienced a rough start to her 2012 season.To start things out, she crashed her car into the wall at the Gatorade Duel qualifying races for the Daytona 500. It wasn't a good start to her season, but she was at least still given a starting spot in the big race.To make matters worse, she found more trouble with her Nationwide series car, where she lost control of her vehicle after being nudged by her teammate, Cole Whitt, as his car pushed her into the wall, eventually taking her out of the race.Given Patrick was in the top spot of the pole for t...

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