Racing Will Always Be Dangerous, But We Should Always Be Improving Safety
by Elizabeth Werth on Jalopnik, shared by Chris Thomp from Deadspin > Sports News Without Fear, Favor or Compromise on (#3XGEJ)

On Sunday, August 19, IndyCar driver Robert Wickens was airlifted from Pocono Raceway after a bad wreck that left him with orthopedic injuries, pulmonary contusions, and the need for multiple surgeries. I sat in the stands watching this happen. This is the second time in four years that I've seen a driver flown out"