Erik Jones, sidelined due to a compression fracture in his lower back from a Talladega crash, compares his injury to Ryan Blaney's Daytona crash, both registering similar G-forces. Jones is uncertain about his NASCAR Cup return timeline.
The Erik Jones wreck, injury diagnosis, and possible return. What Jones and co-owner Jimmie Johnson said as well as what NASCAR will look at, considering Jones wreck data similar to that of Ryan Blaney at Daytona last year. @NASCARONFOX https://t.co/Bf7Iy0HKgV
‘I don’t know if I’m alright:’ NASCAR driver Erik Jones on medical treatment https://t.co/BpEltCncGp
#NASCAR ... Ryan Blaney's crash at Daytona last year was 70 Gs. Erik Jones said his crash at Talladega was "really similar." Jones's comments as he recovers from a back injury: https://t.co/FuDVWata4t
Erik Jones said his wreck registered similar numbers to Ryan Blaney's wreck at Daytona last summer (Blaney said his was 70 Gs) so they will study why Jones suffered a compression fracture in his lower back and Blaney was not injured. Blaney on what they will look at: https://t.co/5eGNgZg6Ol
From earlier in the week: Erik Jones is out for Dover with a compression fracture in his lower back. @NASCARONFOX https://t.co/7oSO2UI9rC
Erik Jones Tries to Find the Positives from Talladega Injury that Sidelined Him https://t.co/5t8YI47Mtg #NASCAR
🗣️"Yesterday and today, I’m feeling better and better." Erik Jones has no set timetable for his return to NASCAR Cup competition after suffering a compression fracture in last weekend’s race at Talladega, but wishes he could “hop back in”. Full story ⬇️ https://t.co/rnVastOfNd
Ryan Blaney's crash at Daytona last year was 70 Gs. Erik Jones said his crash at Talladega was "really similar." Jones's comments as he recovers from a back injury: https://t.co/SHAUqLbXdg
Erik Jones, out this weekend because of a compression fracture in his lower back, describes how he is feeling six days after his accident and how it compared to Ryan Blaney's accident at Daytona last summer. https://t.co/Wxh0W9VQKU
Erik Jones said his crash data was similar to Blaney's in August (that one, Blaney said, was 70 Gs). They are looking at differences on why Jones was injured while Blaney was not.