Danica Patrick to Race for Turner Scott Motorsports in Daytona Nationwide Race

Patrick to Kick Off 2013 NNS Season in No. 34 GoDaddy.com Chevrolet Camaro

MOORESVILLE, N.C. (February 14, 2013) – It was announced today that Danica Patrick will pilot Turner Scott Motorsports’ fourth entry in the NASCAR Nationwide Series (NNS) race at Daytona International Speedway. Patrick, who will be a full-time Rookie of the Year candidate in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series (NSCS) in 2013, will be behind the wheel of the No. 34 GoDaddy.com Chevrolet Camaro in the season-opening DRIVE4COPD 300. Veteran crew chief Mike Greci will be calling the shots from atop the pit box.

 The former IndyCar driver, who made her Nationwide Series debut at the 2.5-mile superspeedway in 2010, has five previous NNS starts in Daytona, with a best finish of 10th (July, 2011). Patrick has three top-five starts at the Daytona Beach, Fla. track, including one pole award, which she earned in the first race of the 2012 season.

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SprintUnlimitedAtDaytonaThumbWith 55 Percent Of The Vote, Race Segments Set At 30, 25 And 20 Laps 

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (February 14, 2013) – A few short hours after voting closed, the annual NASCAR Media Day opened. The first announcement of the day: Fans have decided the race format for The Sprint Unlimited, Saturday night’s season-opening event.

SHOW #241 – Guest: Garen Nicoghosian – Design Manager for Specialty Vehicles at Ford, We hit you with news of the week, preview The Sprint Unlimited at Daytona and Daytona 500 qualifying. It’s a packed show folks. Hosted by Kerry Murphey and Toby Christie

(47:50 mins)

CREDITS: 
Hosts: Kerry Murphey & Toby Christie
Executive Producer: Kerry Murphey
Music: Russell Nash Radium Sound
Voice Over: Thomas Moog

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