Duno wants to forget spat with fellow female driver Patrick - USATODAY.com

usatoday.com     Jul 22, 2008            

IRL IndyCar Series driver Milka Duno took the high ground Monday after a towel-throwing, profanity-laced confrontation between herself and Danica Patrick during practice for Sunday's race in Lexington, Ohio. Duno, who says she tries to be a positive role model, wants to forget the incident. The forgiving might be another issue. "I don't regret it because I didn't do anything bad," says Duno, who finished 23rd. "I was in my pits and she came with a bad attitude and bad language. And it was my reaction." The minute-long spat between the only female drivers in the IndyCar race at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course was sparked when Patrick, who ended 12th, struggled to pass Duno during practice Saturday. Patrick said she just wanted to know if Duno was aware of her passing attempts; Duno denied she blocked Patrick. Brian Barnhart,... [read full story]                    


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