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Title: Elena Myers injured in practice at Buttonwillow
Post by: Adiggity on May 12, 2008, 12:09:33 PM
Lets send our thoughts and prayers to a quick and full recovery.

http://www.roadracingworld.com/news/article/?article=32360 (http://www.roadracingworld.com/news/article/?article=32360)
Title: Re: Elena Myers injured in practice at Buttonwillow
Post by: Resistor on May 12, 2008, 12:41:56 PM
Not good, I had that awful feeling in my gut when I read this.  I'll be sending my prayers.
Title: Re: Elena Myers injured in practice at Buttonwillow
Post by: Adiggity on May 12, 2008, 02:56:46 PM
Me too Russell. Word is that she crashed in the turn there called Riverside. The fastest turn on the track, probably doing 140+ mph. That's the LAST place you want to crash at Bwillow.
Title: Re: Elena Myers injured in practice at Buttonwillow
Post by: Adiggity on May 12, 2008, 04:41:15 PM
Just an update. I saw she posted up on BARF she will be going home tomorrow and will be fine.  :)
Title: Re: Elena Myers injured at Buttonwillow
Post by: Adiggity on May 12, 2008, 04:47:57 PM
Here's an update from RRW.
http://roadracingworld.com/news/article/?article=32360 (http://roadracingworld.com/news/article/?article=32360)
Title: Re: Elena Myers injured in practice at Buttonwillow
Post by: Resistor on May 12, 2008, 08:44:29 PM
Good to hear.  :)