Three Time Sprint Cup Champion Tony Stewart was injured in a race last night in Iowa. The race was taking place at Southern Iowa Speedway in Oskaloosa, Iowa and Tony Stewart had the lead when he was involved in a 3 car wreck. Tony suffered a broken right tibia and fibula and according to the spokesperson at Stewart-Haas racing had surgery to fix the wounds at a local hospital.
The next update will be in the afternoon. Tony was alert and talking to the first responders before being placed on a stretcher.
Tony was suppose to do a test in Atlanta today but that has been cancelled. There has been no announcement on who will drive the #14 car at Watkins Glen this weekend.
For more information see these articles:
Foxsports – Jeff Gluck USA Today
UPDATE: 8/6/2013 Video of Wreck.
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