Ryan Newman, leading the final lap of NASCAR's Daytona 500, was involved in a fiery crash that saw his car spin and go airborne, flipping several times
FOX television commentators said Newman was removed and taken directly to a local hospital. "Ryan Newman is being treated at Halifax Medical Center," NASCAR said in a statement on Twitter."He is in serious condition, but doctors have indicated his injuries are not life threatening."pic.twitter.com/euuHYxPHxj
— NASCAR February 18, 2020 The 42-year-old racer is in his 19th full season in the NASCAR Cup series, according to his profile on the association's website. He was the 2008 winner of the Daytona 500 and holds 18 Cup Series wins, according to the website. Following Thursday's Twin Duel Races, in which Newman finished third in his Koch Industries Ford, he said in a statement"the big one is on Sunday.
— Joe Kepner February 18, 2020 "We're praying for the best. Ryan's ... a tough guy. We're hoping that he comes out of this good."Last week, Newman tweeted he would be separating from his wife, Krissie, after 16 years of marriage. "We will continue to jointly raise our girls, while remaining friends and continuing to work together supporting Rescue Ranch," he wrote, mentioning his animal welfare non-profit."Thank you for the years of support and friendship.
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