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Haudenschild ends his three-race runner-up streak by winning the NOS Energy Sprint Car feature at Huset’s High Bank Nationals prelim, passing Donny Schatz late after a bottom-pass. The triumph puts him atop the event points and on the pole for Saturday’s $300,000 finale, marking his 49th career victory as the series heads toward the richest payday in its history.
NASCAR driver Alex Bowman will miss three to four weeks after fracturing a vertebra in a sprint car event in Iowa. Bowman was treated at a hospital following the crash but is "OK," according to his tweet. Hendrick Motorsports owner Rick Hendrick said Bowman's recovery is their top priority. Bowman had six top-10 finishes in the first 10 races this season and is currently in ninth place in the Cup Series standings.
Sprint car competitor Justin Owen has died from injuries sustained in a car crash during the USAC AMSOIL Sprint Car National Championship at Indiana’s Lawrenceburg Speedway. The event was canceled after Owen's car contacted a wall and flipped multiple times. The 26-year-old was the reigning track champion at Lawrenceburg Speedway and had several other victories throughout his career. USAC and several others have expressed their condolences to his family, friends, and team.