Danica Patrick breaks the barrier

No, not the sound barrier, though sometimes it might look that way. Today, in Japan, Danica Patrick became the first American woman to win a major auto race. On top of that, Patrick made it look easy, ending up with six seconds to spare. But the coolest part about the 26 year-old's victory was probably her response in the interviews immediately after she blazed through the finish line: "Finally! This is a long time coming." -Holly
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