Dale Creasy, Jr. was injured in the semifinals at one of IHRA's fastest tracks. When you click the read more button, you will be taken to a press release by Live Nation Motorsports. This is just another sad event to happen in the fast lane, and it couldn't happen to a nicer guy. Our thoughts and prayers are with Dale Creasy, Jr. and his entire family as we hope for a speedy and complete recovery. Good luck Dale, our prayers are with you.
Creasy Injured in Semifinals at Rocky Mountain Nationals(from IHRA, Live Nation Motorsports)
EDMONTON, Alb. (July 7, 2008) - Dale Creasy, Jr., driver of the Torco Race Fuels Nitro Funny Car, was injured during a semifinal loss at the Rocky Mountain Nationals yesterday.
Somewhere near the finish line Creasy's car had a catastrophic parts failure in the drive line, his legs became entangled in the wreckage. He was air lifted to Royal Alexandra Hospital in Edmonton, Alberta.
Creasy suffered broken bones in his right foot that will require a cast. His left leg suffered a crushed shin and a compound fracture that will require surgery. Creasy is scheduled for surgery between 8 a.m. and 10 a.m. Mountain Time at Royal Alexandra Hospital.
The Creasy family asks that cards and well wishes be held until Dale returns home. The team also wants to thank Jet Label & Tape for the support they are providing to the family during this time.
For updates please check IHRA.com.
To learn more about Dale Creasy, Jr. and the Torco Race Fuels Nitro Funny Car visit http://dalecreasyjr.com/
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