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Ferrucci to sub for Harvey in RLL-Honda at Texas

Ferrucci to sub for Harvey in RLL-Honda at Texas

Harvey suffered a heavy shunt in second practice yesterday, and although he stepped from his wreck unaided and spoke to media outside the medical center after being released, he was re-evaluated this morning and IndyCar medical team did not clear him.

An official IndyCar statement reads: “Per IndyCar protocol, all drivers wear accelerometers that measure g-forces exhibited during an incident. These get evaluated, fully, after each incident, and if the result of the g-forces surpasses the minimum threshold, drivers must be re-evaluated prior to returning to competition.

“Following the protocol, the driver of the #45, Jack Harvey, was re-evaluated this morning and was not cleared for racing. Harvey is working closely with the IndyCar medical team regarding next steps.”

Rahal Letterman Lanigan stated: “Jack Harvey has not been cleared to drive by the IndyCar medical team following his crash in yesterday’s final practice for the XPEL 375 at Texas Motor Speedway. He was…

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