Danica takes 6th in the Peak Antifreeze 300 at Chicagoland Speedway

Danica takes 6th avoiding a fiery crash with Ryan Briscoe as Briscoe goes airborn as he makes contact with the front tire of another car. His car becomes airborn and catches fire in mid-flight as his car breaks in half. Preliminary reports say he is o.k. with a bruised lung and broken right and left clavicles. Danica starting from the pole, was sixth -- the seventh top-10 finish of her rookie season. The Roscoe, Ill., native lost the lead to Scheckter on the second lap and never got it back despite a push late in the race. She jump started coming out of a pit after the 188th lap and got knocked down two spots to fourth.



Dan Wheldon takes the checkered flag to win at Chicagoland Speedway Peak Anitifreeze 300.