Danica Patrick's debut in the Daytona 500 was virtually over two laps, but got back on track to finish as only the third woman to compete in NASCAR's most popular events.
Patrick's car is damaged, when he spun off the track in the second round when he was caught up in a five car accident, and he had to return to the garage.
By the time the car was ready to join the action, the competition has reached 66 circle and Patrick is not eligible for championship points because of her limited schedule there was not a competitive race.
But Patrick was sure he could get something to get back involved in the packaging.
"People are working hard to get back on track. Had much to gain, if situations wise? No, but that was for me to gain that experience is running out," told reporters after the 38th location.
"I ran into a little package, the car is a little bent up so you do not feel perfect. As the race was delayed, but did not want to play a part, does not want to impress him," he added.
There was little Patrick could do to avoid a collision can put out five-time NASCAR champion Jimmie Johnson in last year's winner Trevor Bayne and.
"I think they picked up a lot of good tips, but I just want to be a nice beginning of the race was like a file was when I got back, but there was not," he said.
Patrick compete in NASCAR Nationwide Series full second floor and the top 10 Sprint Cup races after the switch to open-wheel IndyCar racing.
Their presence in the area caused a small set of standard protocol for the Daytona 500 race starter's announcement of a change in the "Lady and Gentlemen, start your engines. '
Matt Kenseth held off Dale Earnhardt Jr. and teammate Greg Biffle to win the race, so disappointed rivals, their inability to sneak him in the final laps.
Earnhardt narrowly missed a chance at a second Daytona 500 victory, as they held off Biffle, Kenseth of Roush Fenway team-mate several laps before a late burst per second.
The victory, the green-white-checker after the addition of two laps of the race was Kenseth wins second Daytona win after a short, rain-affected event in 2009. "It feels great, we went a little overtime, because we do not really go the whole distance the first time that we won," Kenseth told reporters after celebrating the Victory Lane.
"I had a very fast car all day, and there was much to overcome adversity, a lot of problems with the car. We were able to get found out and had a great pit stop at the end to give us a position and a very good feeling.
Patrick's car is damaged, when he spun off the track in the second round when he was caught up in a five car accident, and he had to return to the garage.
By the time the car was ready to join the action, the competition has reached 66 circle and Patrick is not eligible for championship points because of her limited schedule there was not a competitive race.
But Patrick was sure he could get something to get back involved in the packaging.
"People are working hard to get back on track. Had much to gain, if situations wise? No, but that was for me to gain that experience is running out," told reporters after the 38th location.
"I ran into a little package, the car is a little bent up so you do not feel perfect. As the race was delayed, but did not want to play a part, does not want to impress him," he added.
There was little Patrick could do to avoid a collision can put out five-time NASCAR champion Jimmie Johnson in last year's winner Trevor Bayne and.
"I think they picked up a lot of good tips, but I just want to be a nice beginning of the race was like a file was when I got back, but there was not," he said.
Patrick compete in NASCAR Nationwide Series full second floor and the top 10 Sprint Cup races after the switch to open-wheel IndyCar racing.
Their presence in the area caused a small set of standard protocol for the Daytona 500 race starter's announcement of a change in the "Lady and Gentlemen, start your engines. '
Matt Kenseth held off Dale Earnhardt Jr. and teammate Greg Biffle to win the race, so disappointed rivals, their inability to sneak him in the final laps.
Earnhardt narrowly missed a chance at a second Daytona 500 victory, as they held off Biffle, Kenseth of Roush Fenway team-mate several laps before a late burst per second.
The victory, the green-white-checker after the addition of two laps of the race was Kenseth wins second Daytona win after a short, rain-affected event in 2009. "It feels great, we went a little overtime, because we do not really go the whole distance the first time that we won," Kenseth told reporters after celebrating the Victory Lane.
"I had a very fast car all day, and there was much to overcome adversity, a lot of problems with the car. We were able to get found out and had a great pit stop at the end to give us a position and a very good feeling.
