Statement From Daytona International Speedway

2013_NASCAR_Drive4COPD_Joie_Chitwood_Steve_ODonnell_Press_ConferenceStatement from Daytona International Speedway
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Daytona International Speedway President Joie Chitwood provided the following statement Saturday evening:

First and foremost, our thoughts and prayers are with our race fans.

Following the incident, we responded appropriately according to our safety protocols and had emergency medical personnel at the incident immediately.

We transported 14 people off property and 14 were treated at our on-track care center.

We are in the process of repairing the facility, and we will be ready to go racing tomorrow.