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Danica Patrick recalls her emotional first Indy 500 memory on FOX’s 109th running coverage

Last updated: May 25, 2025 8:58 am
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Danica Patrick, former IndyCar driver, has been confirmed as part of the star-studded broadcast team for FOX’s coverage of the 109th running of the iconic Indy 500. In a conversation with Will Buxton during the pre-race show, Patrick shared her first memory of the Indy 500 and what makes the race so special.

FOX took over the broadcasting rights for the IndyCar series from NBC, with a promise to bring the Indy 500 back to its glory days. As part of this plan, they assembled a talented broadcast team that includes Danica Patrick and NASCAR legend Tony Stewart.

Reflecting on her first Indy 500 memory, Patrick recalled watching the race on TV as a child, surrounded by family and snacks. She vividly remembers attending the race in person for the first time in 1996 at the age of 14, where a rain delay led to a memorable card game session with other kids in a suite. This experience fueled her desire to race in the Indy 500 one day.

As the only woman to have won an IndyCar series race, led laps at the Indy 500, and the Daytona 500, Danica Patrick has left an indelible mark on motorsports history. Despite her success in IndyCar, Patrick transitioned to NASCAR and eventually retired from motorsports after the 2018 Daytona 500 and Indy 500.

In an interview on the Nightline TV Show, Patrick revealed that her decision to retire stemmed from a lack of passion for racing. She expressed a desire to progress, improve, and win, but felt that control over these aspects was slipping away. This realization led her to step away from competitive racing.

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Danica Patrick’s career trajectory, from Formula Ford in Europe to IndyCar and NASCAR in the US, showcases her versatility and determination as a driver. Her presence on FOX’s broadcast team for the Indy 500 adds a unique perspective and insight into the sport.

In conclusion, Danica Patrick’s contributions to motorsports, both on and off the track, have solidified her legacy as a trailblazer in a male-dominated industry. Her journey serves as an inspiration for aspiring drivers and fans alike, and her insights during the Indy 500 broadcast are sure to enhance the viewing experience for fans around the world.

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