Sports World Reacts To Danica Patrick's Racy Photos

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Danica Patrick isn't camera shy, that's for sure.

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Earlier this month, the former NASCAR and IndyCar driver took to social media to show off some racy holiday outfit photos of hers.

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"No one looks back in their life and remembers the nights they got enough sleep."

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Pictures from Patrick's vacation have gone viral.

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Patrick is certainly no stranger to the camera.

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She has posed for the famous Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue.

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"Dang, she looks great!" wrote a fan.

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"Guys seem to really hate it when women are smarter, more athletic, successful and better looking than them.

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It must be terrible to be so vulnerable. There's help out there for you guys, try it..."

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Another fan wrote critical comments.

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Another fan wrote, "She is amazing, not only beautiful but she is also smart."

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Patrick also joked that she wished she could be a full-time swimsuit model.

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We're sure she can pull it off...

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Patrick is likely to be busy with his daily life,

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But if she ever wants another career, she could land some full-time swimsuit model gigs.

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