NASCAR WCUP: Ward Burton Released From Loma Linda Hospital
Posted By Terry CallahanMotorsports Editor, The Auto Channel
May 2, 2001
HIGH POINT, NC -- Ward Burton, driver of theNo. 22 Caterpillar Dodge, was released from Loma Linda University MedicalCenter last night at approximately 10 pm EST. He was released following hospitalization for observation and a seriesof tests after a late-race incident at California Speedway Sunday.
Burton was diagnosed with a concussion and was givenclearance from the medical staff to return to his home in Virginia.
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