Danica patrick biography information

Danica Patrick

Danica Patrick

Patrick at the 2017 Camping World 500

BornDanica Sue Patrick
(1982-03-25) March 25, 1982 (age 42)
Beloit, Wisconsin, USAHeight157 cm (5 ft 2 in)[1]Weight45 kg (99 lb)[1]AchievementsMultiple firsts for women in American auto racing, including first to win an IndyCar Series race, first to clinch a pole position in the NASCAR Cup Series and the most starts, laps led, and top-tens in the NASCAR Cup Series. Highest finish by a woman in the Indianapolis 500 and the Daytona 500. One of only 14 drivers to have led both races.Awards2005Indianapolis 500 Rookie of the Year
2005 IndyCar Series season Rookie of the Year
IndyCar Series Most Popular Driver2005–2010
2012NASCAR Nationwide Series Most Popular Driver191 races run over 7 years2018 position47thBest finish24th (2015, 2016)First race2012Daytona 500 (Daytona)Last race2018Daytona 500 (Daytona)
WinsTop tensPoles
071
61 races run over 5 years2014 position108thBest finish10th (2012)First race2010DRIVE4COPD 300 (Daytona)Last race2014DRIVE4COPD 300 (Daytona)
WinsTop tensPoles
071
116 races run over 8 yearsBest finish5th (2009)First race2005Toyota Indy 300 (Homestead)Last race2018Indianapolis 500 (Indianapolis)First win2008Indy Japan 300 (Motegi)Statistics current as of November 18, 2018.