Danica Patrick: First, she'll take Manhattan

By: Amy Andrews | Published Tuesday, January 19, 2010, 11:10 AM | Updated Friday, September 9, 2011, 9:27 PM

NASCAR driver Danica Patrick was in New York recently shooting for her scenes in an upcoming "CSI" epsiode.

Our picture - which was posted by CBS on Twitpic - shows Danica with the show’s leading man, Gary Sinise (Mac Taylor).

As we already reported, New York which will be the backdrop for a fiery explosion during a car race through the Big Apple.

Her co-star for the gig will be the love-lorn Antonio Sabato Jr who spectacularly failed to find love on the VH1 dating show My Antonio.

The twosome will play Formula race car drivers Davi Santos and Liza Gray and the CSI episode will air Feb. 18 on CBS.