DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Frankie Muniz, 40, was briefly hospitalized after a practice crash at Daytona International Speedway on Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2026.
According to Team Reaume, Muniz crashed during practice for Ford‘s annual “Proud to Honor Veterans Day Classic” and was transported to a local medical facility for evaluation. The team said he was awake and alert.
According to Entertainment Tonight, rescue personnel cut the vehicle's roof to extricate the driver. No other vehicles were involved.
According to a statement shared via NASCAR, Muniz reported he was sore and would not participate in Wednesday night's exhibition.
Track officials have not released the cause of the crash, and no additional details were immediately available.