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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- To Danica Meat, it sensed like the first day at a new university. There were new friends, the individuals on the Dash Cup vacation. There were new trainers, like car operator Tony a2z Stewart and team primary Greg Zipadelli. There were even new meal workouts, like Olive Lawn compared to the regular meal. And there was a new educational establishing, the Dash Cup storage place area, which at one factor North Face Outlet  Meat overran on pit highway, generating her to again up before taking in."It is a little like [a] first day," Meat said Friday during the starting day of Preseason Magic at Daytona Worldwide Speedway. "I think that with rushing, you do have an opportunity to satisfy some of the individuals just at the keep track of in common, and then of course creating a chair and getting relaxed and appropriate everything, you get a opportunity to satisfy everybody. I can't say I keep in mind everyone's name yet. Somebody said hello to me [Wednesday] evening, and they're like, 'Hey, don't just move by.' There's so many individuals, I don't know who everyone is yet. I've got a lot of individuals to understand." By now, it's a procedure to which she is probably acquainted. Meat ran five decades in IndyCars before creating a slow move into NASCAR's Across the country Sequence, in which she will contend regular this period. Never one to control herself, Meat also will contend in 10 activities on the Cup vacation this year, such as the season-opening Daytona 500 on Feb. 26. That responsibility indicates presenting herself to another new atmosphere, this one based on a shiny natural No. 10 Stewart-Haas car she will generate under the tutelage of new team primary and team competitiveness manager Zipadelli."Just like going to the first day of university, you want to create a excellent impact, you want to do a excellent job," she said. "And probably losing pit-in on pit highway and having to again up is probably not what you want to do at university. I didn't want to vacation like that. But it's probably not that big of a cope. It's discovering your way around, discovering my locker, basically. There's no collaboration for it, of course, but it is a locker that I required to discover, getting in synchronization with that. . [It's] just getting well known with all the little elements and getting relaxed and establishing everything up, so when I hop in throughout the season it's easy and uncomplicated."Her first day in a Cup The North Face Bionic  car was uncomplicated -- and quick. Of the 32 vehicles doing Preseason Magic, Patrick's published the eighth-fastest rate in Thursday's day procedure, which presented only single-car works. UGG Roxy Tall Boots Then again, quick has seldom been a issue for Meat, whose fourth-place complete in the Across the country competitiveness at Las Nevada last season was the best ever for a lady at NASCAR's nationwide stage. She also completed Tenth in the September competitiveness at Daytona, a place where she is had a lot of keep track of period in a standard alternatives car, where she seems very relaxed, and where her Cup very first will take position."I'm really type of happy that initially that I'm in a Cup car is here at Daytona, where I can get the fit right and get all the little elements right so that when we go to a keep track of that's a little bit more complicated from a generating point of view, that products is all excellent to go and there's no dilemma or no diversion with them," she said. "So it's awesome to be here to run for the first some time to experience in having been here before. But like I said, it's a very uncomplicated keep track of for a car operator."Stewart, the operator of Patrick's Cup car, said Friday he was still uncertain of whether he would try to acquire details from another car operator to try and assurance his new car operator a place in the Daytona 500. Given that Patrick's No. 10 is new and has no details from last period, she will have to get the occurrence on rate unless some type of cope is hit. It's not uncommon for entrepreneurs to acquire details from a defunct or scaled-down organization to make sure a new car a place in the Excellent National Race."The element is, looking on the piece [Thursday], the car seems to have excellent rate right off the bat," said Stewart, who last season won his third title in NASCAR's leading series. "I've got the highest assurance that even in the worst-case situation that we've got the right car operator that can get this car in the competitiveness, no issue. But we're functioning through that, and trying to get that completed, and trying to decide our alternatives to create sure we offer her the best opportunity to get in the Daytona 500 and get her all the significant experience that we can get her."When it comes to the competitiveness car, Zipadelli is trying to do the same element. Stewart's former team primary eventually left Joe Gibbs Racing and car operator Joey Logano after last period to function as competitiveness manager at his old buddy's store moreover to managing Patrick's partially Cup attempt. Zipadelli has no scarcity of functioning experience utilizing new individuals, given that each of his previous two expenses -- Stewart and Click On The Other  Logano -- were beginners when he first joined with them."He's well known with this and the procedure of getting a fresh designed to the car and understanding what to do to create them relaxed," Stewart said. "So for us from a organization viewpoint, it created sensation to have him -- since we had him in-house anyway -- to be able to utilize him over there in a team primary function. And as well, the functionality of it, of him having that practical knowledge of utilizing new individuals, creates it a good option for us to have somebody like him that can function with Danica and know how to go through those discovering procedures and how to help with that. So really, we get the best of both planets with it."Seeing that natural No. 10 on the keep track of at Daytona was a new functioning experience for more than just Meat. At one factor Friday, Dale Earnhardt Jr. -- who job areas Patrick's car on the Across the country enterprise -- checked out the credit rating keep track of and requested his team primary, Bob Letarte: "There's no 10. Who's in the 10?""She's been relatively silent, and that's probably excellent for her to be able to come in here and function, and get everything done she wants to get done, and focus on her generating, and focus on her new team and everybody," Earnhardt said. "She's discovering a whole new number of folks, and the intricacies of the Cup car compared to the Across the country car. As far as I can tell it's been a very silent day, considering."

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