DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — A big first for Danica Patrick, but an even bigger second for Jimmie Johnson.
Patrick made history up front at the Daytona 500 on Sunday, only to see Johnson make a late push ahead of her and reclaim his spot at the top of his sport.
It was the second Daytona 500 victory for Johnson, a five-time NASCAR champion who first won “The Great American Race” in 2006.
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Fresh off winning a wet and fiery Daytona 500 on Monday, Matt Kenseth took a much slower ride through the streets of San Francisco on Thursday.Kenseth rode a motorized cable car across the Golden Gate Bridge to Fisherman’s Wharf, where he cracked crab and peeled shrimp with a chef at Fishermen’s Grotto, then headed over to Ghirardelli Square, where he signed autographs for cheering fans before making an ice cream sundae.
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Daytona 500 champion Trevor Bayne celebrated his victory with a taste of San Francisco at the historic Ghirardelli Square. Bayne capped off his historic win by creating the very first Trevor Bayne Sundae, Sundae, Sundae, featuring rocky road, chocolate chip and chocolate ice cream, as well multiple toppings. Bayne also spent time signing autographs and talking to fans.
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