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Danica Patrick: Why a Win at Daytona 500 Would Ruffle Feathers of Fellow Drivers

Danica Patrick has already made history by becoming the first woman to ever claim the pole position on NASCAR's premier circuit. She has a chance to break more ground with a Daytona 500 win, something that's a real possibility given her good fortune to start the race.Although Patrick has taken NASCAR by storm since she arrived on the scene at the Indianapolis 500, don't count on all her fellow (male) drivers to applaud the first-ever first-place finish from a woman at Daytona.In fact, bet against it.If you listen to current and former drivers talk about Patrick and what her impact on the sport is at the current moment, the reaction is mixed at best.ESPN's David Newton examined one issue that seems to have a decent amount of drivers irked in...

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