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Sources: Danica near NASCAR deal

By Ryan McGee
ESPN The Magazine

Wednesday, November 4, 2009

IndyCar Series and crossover media star Danica Patrick is nearing completion of a two-year contract with JR Motorsports, the NASCAR Nationwide Series operation owned by Dale Earnhardt Jr., and a source close to the negotiations described the talks as being "in the final phase." A second source close to the situation confirmed the deal is moving forward, saying "talks are moving in a very positive direction and it would probably be a surprise if it didn't happen." Both the Patrick and Earnhard ...

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