Daytona 500 Pre-Race Report

KANNAPOLIS, N.C., (Feb. 14, 2012) - On March 6, 2005, Danica Patrick made her IZOD IndyCar Series debut driving for three-time IndyCar Series champion Bobby Rahal in a 300-mile event at Homestead-Miami Speedway. Slightly less than seven years later, Patrick will make her NASCAR Sprint Cup Series debut 296 miles to t...

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GoDaddy.com Racing Team Report

Round 1 of 36 - 54th Daytona 500 - Daytona
Car No.: 10 - GoDaddy.com Chevrolet Impala
Teammates: Dave Blaney - No. 36 Chevrolet Impala

Primary Team Members:

Driver: Danica Patrick
Hometown: Roscoe, Ill.
Race Strategist: Greg Zipadelli
Hometown: Berlin, Conn.
...

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SHR Forms Collaborative Partnership with TBR

KANNAPOLIS, N.C., (Jan. 31, 2012) – Stewart-Haas Racing (SHR) has entered into a collaborative partnership with Tommy Baldwin Racing (TBR) where TBR will field the No. 10 GoDaddy.com Chevrolet Impala for all 10 of Danica Patrick's NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races in 2012.

The alliance guarantees a ...

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Go Daddy Plans Divine Super Bowl Reveal in "The Cloud"

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (Dec. 20, 2011) -- Super Bowl 2012 will mark a product milestone for Go Daddy. The world's largest provider of Web hosting, domain name registrations and net-new SSL Certificates, is known for its edgy ads with smokin' hot Go Daddy Girls, but for the first time ever, Go Daddy is using one of its tw...

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Ford 300 Post-Race Report

HOMESTEAD, Fla. (Nov. 19, 2011) -Aric Almirola finished eighth with the No. 88 GT Vodka Chevrolet to lead the JR Motorsports contingent in Saturday's Ford 300 at Homestead-Miami Speedway. The finish secured fourth place in the championship point standings for the JR Motorsports driver as he posted t...

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Ford 300 Pre-Race Report

EVENT - Ford 300 (200 laps / 300 miles)
TRACK - Homestead-Miami Speedway (1.5-mile oval)
DATE - Saturday, Nov. 19, 2011
TV / RADIO - ESPN2 (coverage begins at 4:30 p.m. EST) / MRN (broadcast begins at 4 p.m. EST)

Danica Patrick
No. 7 GoDaddy.com Chevrolet

"I reme...

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Wypall 200 Post-Race Report

AVONDALE, Ariz. (Nov. 12, 2011) - What began as a promising day for the JR Motorsports teams of Danica Patrick and Aric Almirola ended short of expectations in Saturday's Wypall 200 at Phoenix International Raceway. Almirola and the No. 88 Suave Men team scored its second pole of the season, led the...

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Wypall 200 Pre-Race Report

EVENT - Wypall 200 (200 laps / 200 miles)
TRACK - Phoenix International Raceway (1-mile tri-oval)
DATE - Saturday, Nov. 12, 2011
TV / RADIO - ESPN2 (coverage begins at 3:30 p.m. EST) / MRN (broadcast begins at 3 p.m. EST)

Danica Patrick No. 7 GoDaddy.com Chevrolet

"I've said al...

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Danica Announces 2012 Sprint Cup Schedule

FORT WORTH, Texas (Nov. 4, 2011) - The wait is over. Go Daddy Girl Danica Patrick's limited NASCAR Sprint Cup Series schedule for Stewart-Haas Racing (SHR) is known, as is the car number that will adorn her GoDaddy.com Chevrolet Impala.

In a news conference today at Texas Motor Speedway, SHR co-owner...

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O'Reilly Auto Parts Post-Race Report

FORT WORTH, Texas (Nov. 4, 2011) - The JR Motorsports teams of Danica Patrick and Aric Almirola concluded Saturday's O'Reilly Auto Parts Challenge at Texas Motor Speedway with finishes of 11th and 19th, respectively. Patrick, sporting a special Dan Wheldon tribute paint scheme on the No. 7 GoDaddy.c...

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O'Reilly Auto Parts Pre-Race Report

EVENT - O'Reilly Auto Parts Challenge (200 laps / 300 miles)
TRACK - Texas Motor Speedway (1.5-mile quad oval)
DATE - Saturday, Nov. 5, 2011
TV / RADIO - ESPN2 (coverage begins at 12:55 p.m. EST) / PRN (broadcast begins at 12:30 p.m. EST)

Danica Patrick

No. 7 GoDaddy.com...

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Indycar Championships Pre-Report

LAS VEGAS (Oct. 12, 2011) - The Andretti Autosport drivers come to Las Vegas this weekend with only a victory celebration on their minds.

Winning the 200-lap IZOD IndyCar Series race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway is the primary goal for Marco Andretti, Mike Conway, Ryan Hunter-Reay and Danica Patrick w...

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Kansas Lottery 300 Pre-Race Report

EVENT - Kansas Lottery 300 (200 laps / 300 miles)
TRACK - Kansas Speedway (1.5-mile oval)
DATE - Saturday, Oct. 8, 2011
TV / RADIO - ESPN2 (coverage begin at 3:30 p.m. EST) / MRN (broadcast begins at 3 p.m. EST)

Danica Patrick
No. 7 GoDaddy.comChevrolet

"This will b...

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Kansas Lottery 300 Post-Race Report

KANSAS CITY, Kan. (Oct. 8, 2011) -The JR Motorsports teams of Aric Almirola and Danica Patrick emerged from Saturday's Kansas Lottery 300 at Kansas Speedway with a pair of top-15 finishes. Almirola led the way with a 12th-place finish. The No. 88 Degree Men Chevrolet was solid from the onset. The te...

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Kentucky Indy 300 Post-Race Report

SPARTA, Ky. (Oct. 2, 2011) - Ryan Hunter-Reay and Marco Andretti raced for the lead Sunday in the Kentucky Indy 300, but both Andretti Autosport drivers didn't finish where they would have liked.

Hunter-Reay took his No. 28 Team DHL/Circle K/Sun Drop Citrus Soda machine to a fifth place in the 200-la...

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Kentucky Indy 300 Pre-Race Report

SPARTA, Ky. (Sept. 29, 2011) - Marco Andretti is set for another sensational oval track performance this weekend at Kentucky Speedway.

The 24-year-old third generation driving star from Nazareth, Pa., comes to the fast 1.5-mile oval south of Cincinnati with momentum. Last week's productive testing se...

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Indy Japan 300 Post-Race Report

MOTEGI, Japan (Sept. 17, 2011) - Marco Andretti scored his best road course finish of the 2011 IZOD IndyCar Series when he drove the No. 26 Team Venom Energy Drink car to third place Sunday in the Indy Japan finale at Twin Ring Motegi.

Andretti, the Iowa oval winner in June, started tenth a...

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Indy Japan 300 Pre-Race Report

MOTEGI, Japan (Sept. 13, 2011) - The history of Andretti Autosport at the 1.5-mile Twin Ring Motegi oval has been impressive.

Danica Patrick made worldwide news when she drove her Andretti machine to the IZOD IndyCar Series win in Japan in 2008. Dan Wheldon won back-to-back races in 2004 and 2005 and...

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Virginia 529 College Savings 250 Post-Race Report

RICHMOND (Sept. 9, 2011) - It was a matter of survival for the JR Motorsports teams of Aric Almirola and Danica Patrick Friday night in the Virginia 529 College Savings 250 at Richmond International Raceway. Almirola was forced to dodge a melee of accidents with the No. 88 AdvoCare Chevrolet. He was involved ...

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Virginia 529 College Savings 250 Pre-Race Report

EVENT - Virginia 529 College Savings 250 (250 laps / 187.5 miles)
TRACK - Richmond International Raceway (.75-mile D-shaped oval)
DATE - Friday, Sept. 9, 2011
TV/RADIO - ESPN2 (coverage begins at 7:30 p.m. EST) / MRN (broadcast begins at 7:15 p.m. EST)

Danica Patrick...

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Baltimore Grand Prix Post-Race Report

BALTIMORE (Sept. 4, 2011) - The inaugural Baltimore Grand Prix turned into one of the biggest street parties seen in the Maryland city in decades Sunday around the inner harbor of downtown Baltimore.

A huge crowd welcomed the IZOD IndyCar Series to the "Charmed City" in the first-time downtown street...

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Baltimore Grand Prix Pre-Race Report

BALTIMORE (Aug. 31, 2011) - Long Beach Grand Prix champion Mike Conway has a couple of advantages this weekend, Sept. 2-4, when the IZOD IndyCar Series rolls into the streets of downtown Baltimore for the inaugural Baltimore Grand Prix, the 14th round of the 17-race racing trail.

Conway, driving the ...

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Grand Prix of Sonoma Post-Race Report

SONOMA, Calif. (Aug. 28, 2011) - The demanding Infineon Raceway 2.3-mile road circuit proved to be a challenging track Sunday for the Andretti Autosport drivers. But all of them reached the finish line in the sun-drenched event.

Recent New Hampshire winner Ryan Hunter-Reay piloted the No. 28 Team DHL...

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Danica Moves to NASCAR in 2012

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (Aug. 25, 2011) -- Putting the pedal to the media metal, and with Go Daddy CEO and Founder Bob Parsons at her side ... Danica revealed her racing future today.

"We can finally put the rumors to rest -- I am going full-time NASCAR with Go Daddy next year," Danica told a cro...

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Andretti Autosport and Danica End Partnership

INDIANAPOLIS (August 25, 2011) - Andretti Autosport and Danica Patrick announced today that they have a mutual agreement to part ways at the conclusion of the 2011 IZOD IndyCar Series.

Patrick, who has driven for Andretti Autosport since 2007, will pursue other interests in 2012.

Michael And...

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Grand Prix of Sonoma Pre-Race Report

SONOMA, Calif. (Aug. 24, 2011) - Ryan Hunter-Reay looks to continue his podium streak this weekend at Infineon Raceway when the IZOD IndyCar Series returns to the wine country for the 13th round of the 17-race campaign, the Indy Grand Prix of Sonoma set for Sunday, Aug. 28.

Hunter-Reay, off...

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NAPA Auto Parts 200 Post-Race Report

MONTREAL (Aug. 20, 2011) - JR Motorsports saw promising runs for all three of its entries fade late in Saturday's Napa Auto Parts 200 at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve. Both the No. 5 Canadian Tire Chevrolet of Ron Fellows and the No. 88 GT Vodka Chevrolet of Aric Almirola were victims of contact - ironi...

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NAPA Auto Parts 200 Pre-Race Report

EVENT - NAPA Auto Parts 200 (74 laps / 200.54 miles)
TRACK - Circuit Gilles Villeneuve (2.709-mile 15-turn road course)
DATE - Saturday, Aug. 20, 2011
TV / RADIO - ESPN (coverage begins at 2:30 p.m. EST) / MRN (broadcast begins at 2 p.m. EST)

Danica Patrick
No. 7 GoDaddy.com Chevr...

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MoveThatBlock.com 225 Post-Race Report

LOUDON, N.H. (Aug. 14, 2011) - Ryan Hunter-Reay recorded his first IZOD IndyCar Series win of the 2011 season Sunday in a wild finish at the one-mile oval track at New Hampshire Motor Speedway.

The driver of the No. 28 Team DHL/Circle K/Sun Drop Citrus Soda car fought off some tough competition and i...

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MoveThatBlock.com 225 Pre-Race Report

LOUDON, NH (Aug. 10, 2011) - Marco Andretti is anxious for another short oval race in the IZOD IndyCar Series.

In his last oval event at Iowa Speedway, the third-generation star put on a spectacular charge to take the lead and fight off Tony Kanaan to the finish line for his second IndyCar Series ...

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Mid-Ohio Post-Race Report

LEXINGTON, Ohio (Aug. 7, 2011) - Ryan Hunter-Reay drove the entire 85-lap Honda Indy 200 Sunday without his water bottle in hot and steamy weather conditions, but he was able to taste the champagne after taking the checkered flag.

The driver of the No. 28 Team DHL/Circle K/Sun Drop Citrus Soda Hon...

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Mid-Ohio Pre-Race Report

LEXINGTON, Ohio (Aug. 3, 2011) - The hot temperatures and the rolling hills of the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course make for the toughest conditions on the 2011 IZOD IndyCar Series.

And the Andretti Autosport drivers are well-prepared for the difficult task this weekend in the annual Honda Indy 200 at the ...

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Edmonton Indy Post-Race Report

EDMONTON, Alta, Canada (July 24, 2011) - Andretti Autosport drivers fought their way through a tough field Sunday at the City Centre Airport circuit in Edmonton to collect three top-ten finishes in the 10th round of the IZOD IndyCar Series.

Ryan Hunter-Reay finished seventh in the 80-lap Edmon...

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Edmonton Indy Pre-Race Report

EDMONTON, Alberta, Canada (July 20, 2011) - Momentum is on the side of Andretti Autosport as the four-car contingent heads to the new 2.25-mile, 13-turn road circuit at the City Centre City near downtown Edmonton this weekend for the 10th stop in the 17-race IZOD IndyCar Series.

The Edmonton Indy will...

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Subway Jalapeno 250 Race Preview

JR MOTORSPORTS TEAM PREVIEW
No. 88 Suave Men Chevrolet / No. 7 GoDaddy.com Chevrolet

EVENT - Subway Jalapeno 250 (100 laps / 250 miles)
TRACK - Daytona International Speedway (2.5-mile tri-oval)
DATE - Friday, July 1, 2011
TV / RADIO - ESPN (coverage begins at 7:30 p.m. EST) / M...

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William Rast Announces Partnership with Danica Patrick

LOS ANGELES, June 2, 2011 - PRNewswire - William Rast, the "New America" denim culture brand, founded by Justin Timberlake in 2005, and winner of the 100th Anniversary Indianapolis 500, has signed a multi-year endorsement agreement together with their eyewear license partner Viva International Group, for raci...

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STP 300 Race Preview

LOS ANGELES, June 2, 2011 - PRNewswire - William Rast, the "New America" denim culture brand, founded by Justin Timberlake in 2005, and winner of the 100th Anniversary Indianapolis 500, has signed a multi-year endorsement agreement together with their eyewear license partner Viva International Group...

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Scotts EZ Seed 300 Race Preview

JR MOTORSPORTS TEAM PREVIEW
No. 88 GT Vodka Chevrolet / No. 7 Go Daddy Chevrolet No. 5 TaxSlayer.com Chevrolet

EVENT - Scotts EZ Seed 300 (300 laps / 159.9 miles)
TRACK - Bristol Motor Speedway (.533-mile oval)
DATE - Saturday, March 19, 2011
TV / RADIO - ESPN2 (coverage ...

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Sam's Town 300 Race Preview

JR MOTORSPORTS TEAM PREVIEW
No. 88 TaxSlayer.com Chevrolet / No. 7 Go Daddy Chevrolet
EVENT - Sam's Town 300 (200 laps / 300 miles)
TRACK - Las Vegas Motor Speedway (1.5-mile tri-oval)
DATE - Saturday, March 5, 2011
TV / RADIO - ABC (coverage begins at 3 p.m. EST) / PR...

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Bashas' Supermarkets 200 Preview

JR MOTORSPORTS TEAM PREVIEW
No. 88 TaxSlayer Chevrolet / No. 7 Go Daddy Chevrolet
EVENT - Bashas' Supermarkets 200 (200 laps / 200 miles)
TRACK - Phoenix International Raceway (1-mile oval)
DATE - Saturday, Feb. 26, 2011
TV / RADIO - ESPN2 (coverage begins at 5:30 p.m. EST) / MRN ...

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Danica Patrick's 2011 NASCAR Schedule Announced

MOORESVILLE, N.C. (Feb. 9, 2011) - Danica Patrick, the 28-year-old racer who transitioned into NASCAR Nationwide Series competition last year with JR Motorsports in the No. 7 GoDaddy.com Chevrolet, has finalized her 2011 Nationwide Series plans. JR Motorsports general manager Kelley Earnhardt, on behalf of th...

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