Simon Pagenaud has released a long-awaited update on his medical condition. The winner of the 2016 NTT IndyCar Series championship and 2019 Indianapolis 500 suffered a massive crash on July 1 at the Mid-Ohio IndyCar event when his Meyer Shank Racing entry experienced a brake component failure entering the high-speed...

Alex Bowman is dealing with concussion-like symptoms and will not compete Sunday afternoon at Talladega Superspeedway.Bowman crashed last weekend at Texas Motor Speedway when his car spun around in Turn 4 and backed into the wall. It also hit with the right side. As Bowman drove away from the crash...

While there’s no denying Kurt Busch has had a series of hard hits this season, his fellow NASCAR Cup Series drivers are questioning the role of the car as Busch continues to be sidelined with concussion-like symptoms.“We have all the data on it [and] he’s taken a lot of hits...

Ty Gibbs will remain in the No. 45 Toyota for 23XI Racing this weekend at Michigan International Speedway as Kurt Busch will miss his third consecutive NASCAR Cup Series race.Busch is still dealing with the effects of a crashing in qualifying at Pocono Raceway on June 23. In a statement...

Josef Newgarden’s response to the adversity he encountered last Sunday with a crash that exceeded 80g and led to a collapse later in the day was to fight. Vying for his third NTT IndyCar Series championship, the Tennessean wasn’t willing to dial back and accept that he might need to...

All seven Don Schumacher Racing drivers, along with team patriarch and racing legend Don Schumacher, have pledged to donate their brains to the Concussion Legacy Foundation.Schumacher and his roster of drivers signed the paperwork at the Dodge Mile-High NHRA Nationals, making their commitment official. Approximately 3,500 former and current athletes...

IndyCar has announced what its medical team believes will be a revolutionary addition to the way it diagnoses and handles concussions.The new Neuro Kinetics I-PAS System is a battery of tests that long-time IndyCar safety consultant Dr. Terry Trammell says offers specialists the first opportunity to “correlate our clinical suspicions...

Dale Earnhardt Jr. knows seven-time champion Richard Petty is just looking out for his well-being.A week after Petty appeared on Fox Sports 1's "Race Hub" and said he was "disappointed" to hear Earnhardt would be making a return to competition after another concussion, Earnhardt responded on his podcast. On the...

During his first at-track appearance in nearly a month, Dale Earnhardt Jr. said he has every intention of returning to NASCAR and never once considered that his road to recovery from a concussion would force him into a premature retirement.With that said, Earnhardt will still miss at least the next...

Dale Earnhardt Jr. has not been cleared by physicians to compete in at least the next two NASCAR Sprint Cup Series events, and Jeff Gordon will continue to substitute for Earnhardt this weekend at Watkins Glen and at Bristol on Aug. 20, Hendrick Motorsports announced in a statement Tuesday.Related StoriesEarnhardt...