Danica Patrick in an Interview With The Associated Press

Danica Patrick in an Interview With The Associated Press

Danica Patrick is an American auto racing driver, currently competing in the IndyCar Series. She was raised in Roscoe, Illinois. Danica was named the Rookie of the Year for both the 2005 Indianapolis 500 and the 2005 IndyCar Series season. In May 2006, she published her autobiography, Danica: Crossing the Line. With her win in the 2008 Indy Japan 300, Danica became the first woman to win an Indy car race. She also has an equity stake in her #7 team.