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NASCAR driver had to be cut out of his car and airlifted to a hospital after scary wreck

A violent wreck with 60 laps to go in the Go Bowling 400 NASCAR race in Kansas left a lot of people holding their breath.

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A violent wreck with 60 laps to go in the

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Richard Petty Motorsports issued a statement after the wreck. This is the most recent update as of Sunday morning:

"Aric Almirola, driver of the No. 43 Richard Petty Motorsports Ford, was involved in a multi-car accident on Lap 199 during Saturday night’s race.

"Almirola was alert after the accident as safety professionals removed him from the car. He was transported by helicopter to a local medical facility for evaluation. He is in stable condition and will be held overnight for further observation.

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"Richard Petty Motorsports will provide further updates when appropriate."

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