MRN<\/a>. \u201c I was just too deep not to run into her. I was on the brakes as hard as I could.<\/p>\nBowman got into the back of Patrick’s car sending her around.<\/p>\n
\u201cI went over and talked to her (after the race). Definitely didn\u2019t mean to wreck her. Hate that Danica Nation is probably going to hate me now. It was unintentional. I hope she knows that. There was no reason to wreck her. We weren\u2019t even on the same lap. I apologized.\u2019\u2019<\/p>\n
Asked after the race about the contact with Bowman, Patrick said that the two were fine now.<\/p>\n
\u201cI think were fine,\u2019\u2019 she said. \u201cHe\u2019s just got to know that when you do that and you don\u2019t leave room for error and you hit me and take me out, I\u2019m right there. As soon as I find you again I\u2019m going to let you know I\u2019m not happy. We\u2019re fine. If he does it again, worse things will happen. That\u2019s all.\u2019\u2019 <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
NASCAR Sprint Cup Series rookie Alex Bowman apologized to Danica Patrick after spinning her on lap 263 of Saturday’s race at Bristol. \u201cIt looked like somebody slid up a couple of cars in front of her and they all checked up,\u2019\u2019 said Bowman via MRN. \u201c I was just too deep not to run into […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":14592,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,788],"tags":[34,907,176,708],"coauthors":[675],"class_list":["post-14591","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cup-series","category-news","tag-alex-bowman","tag-danica-parick","tag-danica-patrick","tag-nascar"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14591","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14591"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14591\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14592"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14591"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14591"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14591"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=14591"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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