Erik Jones will miss Kansas Cup race “out of an abundance of caution”

Jones, 27, suffered a compression fracture of lower vertebra in a head-on crash at Talladega Superspeedway last month.Jones was drafting in a single-file line with his fellow Toyota drivers after the final stop of the race. On Lap 157, a push into the corner unsettled the pack. The bump from behind started a chain-reaction crash that saw Jones’ car hooked nose-first into the outside wall. The …Keep reading