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Carson Hocevar Provides a Crucial Update for Worried Fans After Terrifying Accident at the World Wide Technology Raceway
Published 06/07/2022, 9:06 AM EDTBy Earlier, Truck Series driver Carson Hocevar endured the wildest ride of his life. The #42 driver got hit on the rear end of his truck during the race and spun. Fortunately, he avoided hitting the barriers, but little did he know that the danger was not over. A couple of other racers happened to run smack into his own Truck and he was pin-balled around. ADVERTISEMENT Article continues below this ad The incident occurred on the final lap of the race and he came away with an injured ankle. Now, the driver has taken to social media to provide an important update on his health, to the relief of fans. ADVERTISEMENT Article continues below this ad Carson Hocevar posted this on Instagram: — Bob Pockrass (@bobpockrass) He wrote, “I am okay and alert. Possibly more info tomorrow. Please respect the privacy of it as I process it all and try to understand my own situation, thank you.” Breaking down the Carson Hocevar crash at World Wide Technology Raceway
Everything got triggered when there was light between Hocevar and Derek Kraus. Then, an unsuspecting Tyler Hill and Lawless Alan careened into the stricken truck at high speed. When the safety crew finally extracted him from the vehicle, poor old Hocevar had to be taken away in a stretcher. ADVERTISEMENT Article continues below this ad Before long, he had to go to the hospital to assess the damage and see when he will be able to get back behind the wheel once again.DARLINGTON, SOUTH CAROLINA – SEPTEMBER 05: Carson Hocevar, driver of the #42 Good Sam Chevrolet, crew chief Phil Gould the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series In It To Win It 200 at Darlington Raceway on September 05, 2021 in Darlington, South Carolina. (Photo by Jared East/Getty Images) The next race on the calendar is at the Sonoma Raceway, which kicks off this weekend. Now, it remains to be seen whether he will recover in time for the Truck race. Given that the race is less than a week away, it does cut things a little fine. ADVERTISEMENT Article continues below this ad WATCH THIS STORY: In the worst-case scenario, he may be forced to miss the race and his team Niece Motorsports finds a replacement. Until then, Carson Hocevar will have to train his focus on recovering from his injury. SHARE THIS ARTICLE
ADVERTISEMENT Dhruv George 13537 articlesDhruv George is a senior Motorsports author for EssentiallySports, having authored nearly 12000 articles spanning different sports like F1, NASCAR, Tennis, NFL, and eSports. He graduated with a PG Diploma in Journalism from the Xavier Institute of Communications. Dhruv has also conducted interviews with F1 driver Pierre Gasly and Moto2 rider Tony Arbolino.Please enable JavaScript to view the ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT EDITORS' PICK
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