The driver was transported to a local hospital where they believe he had spot bleeding in his brain
The John Ownbey crash video is posted below.
On Saturday afternoon, the 9th annual Hangover race took place at 411 Motor Speedway. The track is a 3/8-mile dirt oval located in Seymour,
Read MoreFrank Heckenast Jr: “When I went to the clinic they pretty much got rid of the headaches, the dizziness and everything. So, I feel pretty good.”
Frank Heckenast Jr discusses race scheduling options for 2019
At the end of 2017, Frank Heckenast Jr was involved in a crash in turn 1 at Portsmouth Raceway Park during the DTWC weekend.
Read MoreDale Earnhardt Jr explains his note taking system; Following multiple concussions from NASCAR crashes, he was prepared
Dale Earnhardt Jr spent 19 years in the NASCAR Cup Series. However, his career was cut short following multiple concussions that forced him into an early retirement.
On June 12, 2016 Dale Earnhardt Jr hit the wall at Michigan International Speedway.
Read MoreFormer NASCAR driver, Dale Earnhardt Jr thinks he had 20+ concussions; He kept them a secret from everyone including NASCAR to protect his racing career
Dale Earnhardt Jr: “I got way too far down the line before I raised my hand.”
That’s new to me and it’s new to you.
Read MoreI-PAS resembles a virtual reality headset; Aimed at concussion safety
INDIANAPOLIS (Thursday, May 17, 2018) – INDYCAR drivers are now required to undergo a clinical eye-tracking computer test recently cleared by the Food and Drug Administration. It has been implemented as part of the sanctioning body’s concussion evaluation protocol, it was announced today.
Read MoreDale Earnhardt Jr: “Something weird happened on Saturday and I ended up calling my doctor.”
Dale Earnhardt Jr is in the post-driving portion of his career. The NBC broadcaster doesn’t begin his new role until the Daytona July race.
However, Dale Earnhardt Jr is still a fan of the sport.
Read MoreFrank Heckenast Jr: “I finally have three motors and I have two cars. I have everything to do it, finally. But, now I’m not going to be able to do it.”
Frank Heckenast Jr nearly raced Speedweeks; Doctors convinced the dirt late model driver to sit out a few extra months
Frank Heckenast Jr was involved in a crash at Portsmouth Raceway Park on October 21st,
Read MoreDale Earnhardt Jr: “If you’re going to drive race cars for a living, it’s a dangerous sport”
Dale Earnhardt Jr retired from a full-time NASCAR career following several NASCAR caused concussions. You could make the argument that’s the reason Dale Earnhardt Jr just retired. He’s never said that directly. However,
Read MoreDale Earnhardt Jr reflects on his final season, talks season-long concussion worries
This weekend, Dale Earnhardt Jr ends his full-time NASCAR career. Following Homestead, his career will come to a close with 631 total starts.
Following Talladega Superspeedway, Dale Earnhardt Jr admitted he was thankful to make it out of there without injury.
Read MoreFrank Heckenast Jr sidelined after crash in Dirt Track World Championship
Frank Heckenast Jr has decided to end his season early. The crash took place in the DTWC, a $100,000 late model show.
Doctors say he has suffered a concussion in the LOLMDS crash at Portsmouth Raceway Park.
Read MoreDale Earnhardt Jr on Talladega: “Any of those crashes probably would have given me a bit of an injury.”
Dale Earnhardt Jr is in his final season of NASCAR racing. Why? Head injuries have forced him to part early.
Watch the video interview below.
Of course,
Read MoreAmy Earnhardt: “It’s not worth the risk”
Dale Jr is retiring from full-time NASCAR competition at the end of the 2017 NASCAR season. The Daytona July race was likely to be the last Daytona race run by Dale Earnhardt Jr.
Until, Dale Earnhardt Jr’s pole at Daytona International Speedway.
Read MoreNASCAR CEO Brian France on Dale Earnhardt Jr Retiring
Today, NASCAR’s biggest superstar announced his retirement from NASCAR.
Related: Dale Earnhardt Jr Retirement Announcement Video
Dale Earnhardt Jr want’s to go out on his own terms. Instead of being forced from the car due to injury.
Read MoreWatch the Dale Jr Retirement Announcement Video Below
In a shock announcement, Dale Earnhardt Jr will retire from NASCAR following the 2017 NASCAR Racing Season. Watch the 42-year-old announce his retirement in the video video.
Dale Earnhardt Jr opened his retirement announcement with, “We’re here today to confirm the news you’ve received this morning.
Read MoreDale Earnhardt Jr Retirement Announcement Expected to come in 3PM/et Press Conference
Out of the blue, a Dale Earnhardt Jr retirement announcement is expected in less than an hour.
It’s scheduled for 3PM/et.
It was announced from Dale Earnhardt Jr himself via twitter. Stating, “Press Conference at 3pm to give me the opportunity to discuss the retirement news.
Read MoreNew NASCAR Concussion protocol features include consistent screening tool, additional neurological support
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (Feb. 17, 2017) – NASCAR today announced updates to its concussion protocol for competitors, adding a consistent screening tool for all venues and increasing available neurological support for race event weekends through its new partnership with AMR.
Read MoreDale Jr Cleared by NASCAR to Race in 2017 NASCAR Monster Energy Cup Series Events
CONCORD, N.C. — Following a test session Wednesday afternoon at Darlington Raceway, Hendrick Motorsports driver Dale Earnhardt Jr. has been medically cleared to resume NASCAR competition after making a full recovery from a concussion. He will return for the beginning of the 2017 season at the Feb.
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