NASCAR crew chief Eury Sr. involved in accident
Published 12:12 pm Monday, September 14, 2009
MOORESVILLE, N.C. — JR Motorsports crew chief Tony Eury Sr. is being treated for minor injuries received in a two-car accident.
JRM says the accident took place Sunday afternoon near China Grove, and Eury was held overnight at Carolinas Medical Center-Northeast. The team says he is expected to be released this afternoon.
Eury is the uncle of Dale Earnhardt Jr. and was his crew chief at the start of his Cup Series career.
He’s currently crew chief for Brad Keselowski in the Nationwide Series. The team is third in the series standings.
The Nationwide Series has this weekend off.
