I've never asked for special treatment along the way. And I'm never going to hide the fact that I'm a girl, ever. That's obvious, isn't it? Danica Patrick askfactgirl Change image and share on social
I leave it up to the government to make good decisions for Americans. Danica Patrick americandecisiongood Change image and share on social
On Memorial Day, I was out floating on Lake Norman and came across Denny Hamlin. We struck up a conversation, and one of the first things we were talking about was how much it helped him when he started racing the Cup car and how much it helped his Nationwide program. Danica Patrick carconversationcup share on social
We don't do things we aren't good at by nature. I wouldn't play basketball because I'm only 5' 1". Find what you enjoy - whether it's racing, flying a helicopter, being a doctor, or stitching clothes together. Once you've done that, you have the passion you need. Danica Patrick basketballclothedoctor share on social
I'd love to do well on a big weekend with people watching and cheering, of course. But it's not fair to create an expectation level before I know what is realistic. I want to finish as well as possible. Is that top 20? Top 15? Top 25? You just have to play it by ear. Danica Patrick bigcheercreate share on social
In motorsports we work in the grey areas a lot. You're trying to find where the holes are in the rule book. Danica Patrick areabookfind Change image and share on social
To be honest, once you've driven around for about five, 10 laps, you don't notice a difference. Danica Patrick differencedrivehave Change image and share on social
I mean, you've kind of got the track down, especially with ovals. The only thing that improves is that when race conditions come, you know what to expect slightly more from the track and from your car. Danica Patrick carconditionexpect share on social
It would be hypocritical of me to use being female in some ways, and diss being female in other ways. It's part of the programme. Danica Patrick disfemalehypocritical Change image and share on social
At the after-party of the Indy 500, I'm usually wearing jeans and a tank top. Danica Patrick indyjeanparty Change image and share on social