Frankie Muniz Says He's Recovering After Crash at Daytona International Speedway
Muniz said he suffered no major injuries and credited the Ford Mustang Dark Horse R for protecting him after the wreck.
- On Wednesday, NASCAR driver and 'Malcolm in the Middle' star Frankie Muniz crashed his Ford Mustang Dark Horse R while practicing at Daytona International Speedway in Florida, requiring hospitalization.
- Muniz was preparing for the 'Ford's Proud to Honor Veterans Day Classic,' a charity exhibition benefiting military nonprofits where he was scheduled to represent Team Air Force alongside Austin Cindric.
- Safety crews cut the roof off the vehicle to extract the driver after he struck a tire barrier on the infield course during a closed practice session, according to Fox Sports.
- Following his release from Halifax Health Medical Center on Wednesday, Muniz broke his silence on social media, stating he avoided major injuries and is now 'grateful to be walking right now.'
- Heading home to Phoenix to recover, Muniz noted that Ford Racing data analysis confirmed the vehicle functioned correctly, and he is already 'looking forward to getting back on the track soon.
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When Frankie Muniz, known from the sitcom "Malcolm Mitterin", pursues his passion for racing, there is a fatal crash. Meanwhile, however, he has left the hospital again and now personally joins the fans.
“Had to Cut the Roof Off” — Frankie Muniz Lifts Lid on Chilling Daytona Hospitalization
Frankie Muniz’s frightening Daytona crash turned into a far more serious ordeal than initially reported, leaving the NASCAR driver grateful to have walked away. The Malcolm in the Middle star was rushed to a local medical facility on Wednesday after wrecking during practice for Ford’s Proud to Honor Veterans Day Classic. He was discharged later […]
Frankie Muniz reappeared after the accident he suffered during a race in Daytona; Malcolm's actor, the middleman, confirmed that he was out of danger.
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The Independent (US)Malcolm in the Middle star ‘grateful to be walking’ after horror car crash
Frankie Muniz was pracitising for the Proud to Honour Veterans Day Classic when the accident happened
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