on lap 182, #38-Elliott Sadler came down the track, after #8-Earnhardt Jr. moved over, Sadler came accross the front of #97-Busch, Sadler then went airbourne after going sideways and hitting an edge of grass which caused him to flip over a few times, Sadler climbed out, was alert and seems ok. NASCAR red flagged the event to clean up and insure a green flag finish. Sadler was then taken to a local hospital as a precaution and to get checked out.(9-28-2003) UPDATE: Elliott Sadler was examined and released from the University of Alabama-Birmingham Medical Center late Sunday after a violent accident on Lap 182. “The main thing is he is OK. He said he was alert through the whole ride,” said crew chief, Todd Parrott. “He’s upset because he had a great race car with a car capable of winning the race, but the main thing is he’s OK.”( ThatsRacin.com )(9-29-2003)
