Indianapolis 500: What a Danica Patrick Win Would Mean for IndyCar Series

In most other sports, having the most popular team/player winning on the sport's biggest stage would be great. For the IndyCar Series, it could mean trouble. Every driver dreams of taking the checkered flag at Indianapolis. Over 700 of them have had the opportunity to race in the Greatest Spectacle in Racing, with only 67 of them going on to win. With all eyes on the 100th anniversary of the first race in 1911, what would it mean for the sport if Danica Patrick were able to break through and drink the milk this year?

It has been well documented that Danica is in the final year of her contract with Andretti Autosport. Her intentions are to head to NASCAR full-time after this season, whether it is the right move or not. Being competiti...

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