TALLADEGA, Ala. (AP) - NASCAR driver Denny Hamlin has been released from a hospital following Sunday's hard crash at Talladega Superspeedway. Hamlin was kept overnight for observation after his car slammed into a retaining wall. He was alert and awake when he was transported to the hospital, but was complaining of a headache and possibly had a concussion.
Hamlin was leading midway through the race when his right front tire failed and his Toyota shot into the outside wall. He finished 39th in the race and fell to 12th in the Chase standings.
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