[DeTomaso] If Danica owned a Pantera instead of an AcuraMDX.......

[Art Stephens]

> At 5' 2", could she reach the pedals?<

     If she sat on my lap she could reach the pedals!










>
> LaurieFerrari at aol.com wrote:
> she'd be packing for Silver State!
>
> Yesterday marked another spectacular race day of the Long Beach Grand Prix
> and although this was the 34th and final of the Cart series, the event 
> will
> continue as there is a 10 year contracted commitment. The only thing is 
> the
> race will take on a different aura as all is now patched up with the IRL, 
> as you
> probably are all aware of. What you may not know is that Danica flew in 
> from
> Japan to see the race and held a special press conference right after
> winner, Will Power, and his 2nd & 3rd place runners up were interviewed: 
> 2nd
> Franck Montagny of Feurs, France, and 3rd Mario Dominguez of Mexico City. 
> Danica
> is very petite, spunky and has a dry sense of humor. Either that or she 
> was
> still in euphoric shock and so exhausted from the excitement, long flight,
> no sleep and a large bottle of sake that was bestowed upon her as a gift 
> from
> teammate Tony Kanaan, shared in the helicopter en route to the airport for
> the flight home. She began to answer questions posed of her from the 
> press;
> got into somewhat detailed explanations only to end by asking, "What was 
> the
> question again?" But the fact is, she's the first woman in history to win 
> an
> Indy race with Saturday's victory at Japan's Indy 300. And as she said, 
> the
> record of being the first in history is a record that lasts a very long 
> time.
> The way she described herself is a persistent hard worker. This time she 
> used
> strategy to win what turned out to be a fuel conservation contest and
> pitched it up a notch to overtake Helio Castroneves in the last couple 
> laps of the
> race. She said she was just doing what she always does, but this time "It
> just happened." She was humble and appreciative of all her teammates 
> who've
> always been positive and have always used the terms.. "When you win," not, 
> "If
> you win."
> Now for the Pantera related content:
> If Danica can do it surely it's time for another woman to try the Silver
> State!
> Laurie (reporting from the beautiful LBGP with my new Patron lime
> chapstick).
>
> & in case that needs explanation... Besides the race, LB is one big party
> animal party and in the Expo. Center there are countless sponsors and
> exhibitors. Patron had a nice exhibit with tequila shots, margaritas, and 
> of course
> their own version of chapstick.
>
>
>
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