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NASCAR: HORRIFYING Crash At Coke Zero 400 Leaves Five Injured [VIDEO]

Christian Datoc Senior White House Correspondent
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Dale Earnhardt, Jr.’s victory at the Coke Zero 400 on Sunday night was short-lived thanks to a horrifying crash that happened just after the race’s conclusion.

As Jr. crossed the finish line at Daytona International Speedway, Austin Dillon’s No. 3 car spun-out, went airborne, and then slammed into the catchfence. (RELATED: Can You Guess How Danica Patrick Spent Independence Day Weekend? [PHOTOS])

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Five fans required medical treatment after the wreck — though none of the injuries were listed as major — and Dillon managed to walk away unscathed. (RELATED: NASCAR Urges Fans To Bring Confederate Flags To Daytona Over July 4th Weekend)

[h/t: USA Today]

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