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Patrick wants to trust gut and butt, surprised by steering weight

After her Refresher test at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Danica Patrick said that she was only just starting to follow her instincts regarding the handling of an IndyCar, but had been surprised by the amount of effort it took to steer it. Patrick, who has not raced an IndyCar since the calamitous 2011 season finale at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, is famous for starting and finishing fourth and leading on her Indy 500 debut in 2005, becoming the first woman to score an IndyCar win (Motegi 2008), and for scoring six other top-three finishes including at Indy in 2009.  She switched to NASCAR for six years, 2012 through ’17, but last November announced her final professional races would be this...
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