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Monday (Yesterday) NASCAR driver Ryan Newman was involved in a fiery crash leading the final lap of NASCAR’s Daytona 500 in Florida.
Newman’s car spun out and crashed, just before the finish line.
His car was seen going airborne and flipping several times before catching on fire.
Fox Television commentators said Newman was removed and taken directly to a hospital.
Doctors say he’s in serious condition with non-life threatening injuries.
The race, which was originally scheduled for Sunday, was postponed to Monday because of a heavy downpour.
Denny Hamlin was named champion, the third time in his career.
Yesterday President Trump tweeted prayers for Newman saying, “Praying for Ryan Newman, a great and brave NASCAR driver! #PrayingForRyan.”
Posted – 2.18.20