Saturday, February 23, 2013

Daytona race leaves fans injured after crash

Update February 24, 2013
From WESH2 News
28 Hurt in last lap crash at Daytona
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. —At least 28 people were injured Saturday when large chunks of debris, including a tire, sailed into the grandstands when a car flew into the fence at Daytona International Speedway on a frightening last-lap accident in the second-tier Nationwide Series race.

Daytona Nationwide crash: Kyle Larson's frightening wreck sends car parts into stands
Jeff Owens Sporting News
Speed TV reported that 15 spectators were taken to local hospitals, with six being treated for trauma-like injuries.
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — A spectacular crash in the Nationwide Series race Saturday tore apart the catch fence and sent parts of Kyle Larson’s car, including the engine, flying into the grandstands at Daytona International Speedway.

Larson’s car was flipped upside-down into the fence during a frightening melee on the final lap.
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