The Darlington throwback race this weekend will mark the return of Erik Jones to the Cup garage with the No:43 Toyota Camry. He missed out the last two races in Dover and Kansas Speedway.
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Erik Jones said Friday he’s feeling “back to 100 percent” as he prepares to make his Cup Series debut in this Sunday’s Goodyear 400 at Darlington Raceway.
Erik Jones is among the 36 NASCAR Cup Series drivers entered into the field for this Sunday’s Goodyear 400 at Darlington Raceway, per Bob Pockrass of FOX Sports.
Erik Jones has been medically cleared to contest the AdventHealth 400 NASCAR Cup Series race at Kansas Speedway on Sunday, but he’ll sit out the race as NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series regular Corey Heim continues as driver of the No.
Erik Jones is targeting a return to racing on May 12 at Darlington, missing this weekend's NASCAR Cup Series race at Kansas Speedway as a precaution after doctors cleared him in his recovery from a back injury.
A doctor has cleared Erik Jones to return to racing. While he is sitting out this week, he will return for the Goodyear 400 at Darlington. Legacy Motor Club is taking a lot of caution and waiting another week for Jones to return to NASCAR.
A week after breaking his back, Erik Jones was already talking about when he would like to get back into his racecar. The NASCAR driver missed out on the Dover race as Corey Heim filled in for his first Cup start.
NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series regular Corey Heim will be behind the wheel of the No. 43 Legacy Motor Club Toyota, usually driven by Erik Jones, in Sunday’s Wurth 400 NASCAR Cup Series race at Dover (Del.) Motor Speedway.
It appears that Erik Jones is in good spirits a week after suffering his spinal fracture during a wreck at Talladega in the GEICO 500. The lower compression fracture is going to keep Jones out of the car, but the NASCAR driver is doing alright.
The Talladega Cup race last Sunday witnessed multiple crashes in the final stage after the first two stages. The most unfortunate incident of the day was an All-Toyota crash while they were drafting together.
During his career, Kevin Harvick has been involved in and has also witnessed a lot of wrecks. The Erik Jones wreck stands out. Particularly, the fact that the NASCAR Gen 7 car is stiffer and has led to harsher wrecks at times.
After a scary crash during a recent NASCAR event, Erik Jones has sent a message to the fans that have given him well wishes during his recovery. It was revealed yesterday that he suffered a spinal fracture from the incident.
Unfortunately, Erik Jones will not be able to race this weekend at Dover for the Wurth 400. Corey Heim will replace him. Heim signed on to be the replacement driver for Legacy Motor Club in the offseason.
Following the violent wreck that Erik Jones was part of at Talladega, NASCAR has taken his No. 43 Toyota Camry for further inspection. This is in line with the response to previous wrecks at superspeedways.
Unfortunate news after the GEICO 500 at Talladega Superspeedway. Erik Jones was taken to the hospital following a hard wreck today. Jones was released from the NASCAR care center, returned, and then was taken to the hospital.
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