Sunday, May 25, 2008

Danica Patrick goes for her first Indianapolis 500 victory

Danica Patrick is exhausted.

Life is a blur for the trailblazing driver more than a month after she made history as the first woman to win an IndyCar race.

You could see the fatigue in her eyes, but you couldn't hear it in her voice this week as she discussed her chances of winning the Indianapolis 500 on Sunday.

A perennial contender in the Indy 500, Patrick sounded confident and borderline brash as dozens of reporters and cameramen surrounded her at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Patrick has proved she can win, but whether she is capable of adding a signature victory -- the win that would put a stamp on her career and further validate her talent -- remains to be seen.

''There is no reason why I can't win this race at all,'' Patrick said.

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