Long Before Danica Mania, I Went from Her Biggest Critic to Big Believer

NASCAR fans don’t like every driver they meet or see on the television screen. Some don’t like Jimmie Johnson winning all the time. Others don’t like that Dale Earnhardt Jr. is the most popular driver. There are those that don’t like when Kyle Busch avoids the media or the feisty side to few drivers. When rumors began long ago that Danica Patrick was looking at NASCAR I knew it was time to take a closer look at the woman that could bring new attention to females in racing. The only opinions that I had of her at the time weren’t good ones. Not a fan of IndyCar racing, just a casual viewer of the Indianapolis 500, I didn’t know much about the woman who had made history at the Brickyard, except there was tons of talk surrounding he...

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