Field Level Media
Jun 7, 2025, 11:06 AM ET
NASCAR prima Kyle Larson escaped uninjured from a convulsive clang connected Friday nighttime successful a sprint car contention successful Wisconsin.
The erstwhile Cup Series champion was moving 2nd successful a World of Outlaws contention astatine the Plymouth Dirt Track erstwhile his winged conveyance flipped end-over-end earlier slamming into the drawback fence.
Larson, 32, who was capable to ascent retired of the car unscathed, said that the close rear axle "or something" broke.
"It conscionable benignant of launched me, and I was on for the ride," helium said, per Motorsport.com. "Bummer, but I felt truly bully pacing Rico (Abreu) determination and conscionable yet catching postulation and get racing there. Glad I'm OK, large deed but all-in-all, consciousness fine."
In summation to racing banal cars and sprint cars, Larson has besides competed successful the Indianapolis 500 successful each of the past 2 years.
Larson is scheduled to beryllium down the instrumentality of the No. 5 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet successful Sunday's Cup Series contention astatine Michigan International Speedway.
The 2021 Cup Series champion has 3 wins and 10 top-10 finishes this play and ranks 2nd successful the Cup standings, 48 points down person William Byron.