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NASCAR Awaiting Medical Explanation Before Clearing Dale Earnhardt

As far as I know after an exhaustive search of the Internet and watching RPM2Nite, Earnhardt has not been cleared to drive by either NASCAR or the Doctors. But I hear Kevin Triplett (NASCAR’s spokesman) has told reporters that NASCAR will not clear Dale Earnhardt to drive until they have some medical explanations for what happened Sunday at Darlington. But with an army of doctors from throughout the South on the case, I would expect a medical explanation soon(9-2-97)