Danica Patrick: “When You Don’t Have Any Grip, You Don’t Have Any Speed”



Danica Patrick, who drives the #7 Motorola Honda-powered Dallara for Andretti Green Racing, struggled to find adequate grip during her qualifying run and will start 17th in Sunday’s running of the ABC Supply Co. /A. J. Foyt 225 at The Milwaukee Mile.

Live coverage of Sunday’s race? Round 6 of the 17-race IndyCar Series schedule? begins at 4 p. m. (EDT) on ABC Sports. The event can also be heard live by XM subscribers on XM Satellite Radio, channel 145.

Danica Patrick, #7 Motorola Dallara/Honda/Firestone

“There was just absolutely no grip. I couldn’t lean on any one corner of the car, and when you don’t have any grip, you don’t have any speed. We’ll have to see what we can figure out for tomorrow. ”

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