NASCAR driver Ryan Newman hospitalized after fiery Daytona 500 crash
Published Date: 2/18/2020
Source: axios.com
Ryan Newman was hospitalized in serious condition with injuries that were not life-threatening after his car crashed at the Daytona 500 on Monday, NASCAR said in a statement. The big picture: The 42-year-old was leading the final lap of the race, won by Denny Hamlin, when his car flipped in the fiery crash. President Trump tweeted after the crash, "Praying for Ryan Newman, a great and brave @NASCAR driver!"A MASSIVE WRECK with one to go. Denny Hamlin wins his third #Daytona500, but much more concerning, Ryan Newman takes a horrific tumble. Crews checking. #NASCAR pic.twitter.com/55WR3192y2— Jon Alba (@JonAlba) February 18, 2020 Go deeper: Trump takes presidential limousine for lap at Daytona 500