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Ryan Newman Did Not Break Bones in Daytona 500 Crash, Suffered Head Injury

Ryan Newman did not have any broken bones or internal injuries in his Daytona 500 crash. Roush Fenway Racing president Steve Newmark announced Newman did suffer a head injury.

Newmark read a statement from Newman on Sunday afternoon.

"I was fortunate to avoid any internal organ damage or broken bones," Newman said in the statement. "I did sustain a head injury for which I'm currently being treated. The doctors have been pleased with my progression over the last few days. Again, I want to thank each of you, from my partners, teammates and competitors and each and every fan across the country.