Product Description On May 29, 2005, 23-year-old Danica Patrick became the first female driver to lead a lap at the Indy 500. It was just one of many firsts for a young woman who d begun karting at the tender age of 10 her fourth-place finish at the Brickyard was the highest ever for a female racer and who d quickly caught the imagination of the American public.
This book offers a close-up look at Danica, from her early ambitions (she moved to England at 16 to advance her racing career) to the mishaps that cost her first place at the 2005 Indy 500, to the growing successes of her rookie year in the IRL circuit.
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It's essential for any Danica fanNovember 7, 2006 Midwest Book Review(Oregon, WI USA) 2 out of 3 found this review helpful
If you know anything about motor racing, you know Danica Patrick is America's hottest female driver at the moment, commanding attention over her male counterparts nearly every time she races. This photo journal of her life packs in over a hundred images from racing photographer Paul Webb and details her racing background and rise to fame: it's essential for any Danica fan.
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