#14-Larry Foyt was transported to a local hospital to be checked out after getting hit hard by #19-Mayfield early in the EA Sports 500 at Talladega. Mayfield had a cut tire that caused him to go up the track, which is where Foyt was.(9-28-2003) UPDATE: Larry Foyt was flown to University Hospital in Birmingham for precautionary measures after separate crashes. He was evaluated and released Sunday evening.( ESPN/AP ) AND Larry Foyt was taken to UAB hospital after crashing early in Sunday’s EA Sports 500. Jeremy Mayfield blew a tire on lap 11 and ran up into Foyt’s #14 car, forcing it into the wall. Foyt was released Sunday night. “You could tell that he got the wind knocked out of him,” crew chief Ben Holm said. “He said that he would be OK, but that’s about all he said.”( Charleston Post and Courier )(9-29-2003) UPDATE 2: Foyt has a cracked/broken wrist but has been cleared by NASCAR to race at Kansas.(FSN’s Totally NASCAR)(9-30-2003)
