Patrick Breaks Auto Racing Barrier

This article is about the first american woman danica patrick wining the major auto race on sunday.
she used a successful fuel stragady to capture an Indycar series event in motegi, japan.It says she won the race by almost 6 seconds over helio castroneves, the 2 time indianpolis 500 winner. Patrick who is 26 in 2005 became the first woman to lead the Indy 500, won in her 50th IndyCar Series start. Three drivers ahead of her had to stop for fuel late in the race, and Patrick took the lead from Castroneves on the 198th of 200 laps.
Patrick that is 5 foot 2,hundred pounds, moved to the poweful team co-owned by michael andretti last year won the third race of the IndyCar Series season. She credited her team for implementing the fuel strategy she needed to win the race.She said “Finally! This is a long time coming,” in an interview in Victory Lane.she said it was a fuel stragady race, but my team called it perfectly for me.I know I was on the same strategy as Helio and when I passed him for the lead, I couldn’t believe it. This is fabulous.”said patrick.

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i think this is a really good thing for a woman to win a really big race like this.There should be more woman drivers in america even in canada,because people dont really think woman can do this ind of thing. i have to admit i like cars and i would race if i could.