Afrigather A number of spectators have been harm Friday evening when a race automobile crashed into the group at Ponderosa Speedway in Junction Metropolis.
“A automobile did flip over the fence,” monitor proprietor Ryan Willis stated Saturday afternoon. “The very high of the fence caught it.”
Three individuals have been injured, however “nothing vital,” Willis stated.
“We’re nonetheless ready to listen to again from the EMS,” he stated. Willis stated one of many individuals appeared to have solely scratches and bruising.
Willis stated the automobile that crashed “simply slid off” one other automobile and went at the very least 15 ft into the air because it flipped.
The motive force was not harm and deliberate to race once more Saturday evening at a special monitor, Willis stated.
Willis stated the fence should be repaired earlier than racing can resume on the Lincoln County filth monitor, the place racing is held on Friday nights.
Ponderosa Speedway has been in enterprise since 1972.
“It’s some freaky factor that’s by no means occurred” earlier than, Willis stated. “It’s a harmful sport.”
