Richard Petty Says Danica Patrick Will Only Win A Race If Everyone Else Stays Home

The King Richard Petty isn't holding back when it comes to Danica Patrick and Victory Lane.

In an interview with the Canadian website Wheels.ca, Petty was asked if he thinks Patrick will ever win a race in the Sprint Cup Series. Petty's response ... only "if everybody else stayed home." Petty continued:

"If she'd have been a male, nobody would ever know if she'd showed up at a race track," said the seven-time Daytona 500 champion. "This is a female deal that's driving her

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DeeDogg - 2/11/2014 10:05:26 AM

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Haters will hate...

xjug1987a - 2/11/2014 10:21:48 AM

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Technically she's smaller and lighter than other drivers, that should be an advantage. Petty knows racing and what it takes to win. There have probably been thousands of drivers that have never won a race, just because she's a good looking chick, and a pretty good driver, doesn't ensure she'll win. Its about the competition and the best cars and the best drivers win, usually. He knows what he's talking about, if she wasn't good looking would anyone care? Truth isn't always politically correct, but speech is still free, at this point...