There was a scary moment at Talladega on Saturday when Blaine Perkins’ car rolled down the track.
Perkins’ car flipped six times in an accident, but he amazingly drove away on his own.
Perkins’ No. 02 car was hit by Dexter Stacey and went airborne when Jade Buford’s car made contact. When the car returned to the track, it began to roll.
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Blaine Perkins (No. 02 Ollie’s Bargain Outlet Our Motorsports Chevrolet) crashes on the backstretch during the NASCAR Xfinity Series Ag-Pro 300 on April 22, 2023, at Talladega SuperSpeedway in Talladega, Alabama. (Jeff Robinson/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)
The red flag came out after the crash, stopping the race temporarily.
Perkins was transported to a hospital, according to NASCARbut Perkins’ ability to walk away from the wreck is a good sign.
Blaine Perkins crashes down the stretch during the NASCAR Xfinity Series Ag-Pro 300 on April 22, 2023 at Talladega SuperSpeedway in Talladega, Alabama. (Jeff Robinson/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)
That was the first of two red flags during the race. Daniel Hemric’s car ended up on his roof in an accident.
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Hemric’s car had to be flipped on its wheels before he could get out, and he was treated and freed by the field crew.
Blaine Perkins’ No. 02 Ollie’s Bargain Outlet Our Motorsports Chevrolet crashes on the backstretch during the NASCAR Xfinity Series Ag-Pro 300 on April 22, 2023, at Talladega SuperSpeedway in Talladega, Alabama. (Jeff Robinson/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)
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The accidents occurred the day before the GEICO 500 at the Alabama track.