Drivers remain hospitalized after Bristol crash
March 21, 2010
BRISTOL, Tenn. (AP)—Two drivers remain hospitalized following their crash in alegends race at Bristol Motor Speedway.
The family of Larry Pearson says he is in fair condition and came out ofsurgery “OK” for a broken left ankle he injured in Saturday’s race.
Pearson also broke his pelvis and hand, and his family says he will needadditional surgery on his hip.
Charlie Glotzbach is listed in good condition, and his family says he isfeeling much better.
The two were among 12 former NASCAR drivers racing in a non-sanctionedcharity event organized by the track. Pearson was injured when he spun and washit in the driver-side door by Glotzbach.
Pearson is the son of three-time NASCAR champion David Pearson.