Racing Gloves Worn by Danica Patrick, 2016-2017
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Danica Patrick honed her driving skills in Formula Ford races in the United Kingdom. She returned to the United States and, from 2005 to 2011, competed in the IndyCar Series. Patrick transitioned to NASCAR full time in 2012. The following year, she earned pole position at the Daytona 500, becoming the first woman to win the pole at a top-level NASCAR race.
Danica Patrick honed her driving skills in Formula Ford races in the United Kingdom. She returned to the United States and, from 2005 to 2011, competed in the IndyCar Series. Patrick transitioned to NASCAR full time in 2012. The following year, she earned pole position at the Daytona 500, becoming the first woman to win the pole at a top-level NASCAR race.
Artifact
Gloves
Date Made
October 2016
Subject Date
2016-2017
Keywords
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
2017.38.1
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Danica Patrick.
Material
Nomex (Fiber)
Silicone
Color
Black (Color)
White (Color)
Blue
Red
Dimensions
Height: .5 in (for each glove)
Width: 5 in (widest point for each glove)
Length: 11.5 in (longest point for each glove)
Height: .75 in (bag)
Width: 6.5 in (bag)
Length: 15.5 in (bag, including handle)
Inscriptions
on top of wrist of left glove: alpinestars handwritten on top of each wrist: Danica on bottom of wrist of left glove: a / One Vision. on bottom of wrist of right glove: a / One Goal.
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