Drag racing legend John Force has been moved from neuro-intensive care to acute neuro care following a severe crash at the Virginia Nationals.
John Force, a 16-time NHRA Funny Car world champion, has been moved from neuro-intensive care to acute neuro care following a severe crash, according to the latest update from NHRA.The incident, which took place at the Virginia Nationals about two weeks ago, saw Force's vehicle hit a concrete guard wall after a dramatic engine explosion at speeds nearing 300 mph. The revered racer sustained a traumatic brain injury, a fractured sternum, and a right wrist injury during the horrific event.
The family previously stated:'After five tense days during which he was heavily sedated while battling the effects of injuries suffered in the 300 mile-per-hour crash of his drag racing Funny Car, 16-time NHRA World Champion John Force has begun to show daily signs of improvement, according to family members who have maintained a presence at the trauma hospital to which he was transported by air ambulance on Sunday.
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