Power released from hospital
Thursday, Aug. 27, 2009
Penske Racing driver Will Power has been released from Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital in Santa Rosa, Calif., and was en route to Indianapolis.
He will undergo further examination by IndyCar Series orthopedic specialist, Dr. Terry Trammell, on Monday to determine the next course of treatment and recovery.
Power suffered a concussion and compression fractures of his second and fourth lumbar vertebrae during a practice incident at Infineon Raceway on Saturday.
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