March 24, 2025 - 00:46
Michael Lanigan, a prominent owner in the IndyCar Series, has made a remarkable comeback after facing a serious health scare. Five weeks ago, Lanigan suffered a fractured neck when his heart unexpectedly stopped, a life-threatening incident that raised concerns for his future in motorsports.
On March 23, he rejoined the IndyCar paddock in California, where he received a warm welcome from fans and fellow team members alike. His return is not only a testament to his resilience but also highlights the strong support system within the IndyCar community.
Lanigan expressed gratitude for the medical team that worked tirelessly to ensure his recovery and emphasized the importance of health and safety in high-speed sports. His presence in the paddock is a significant boost for his team, and he looks forward to resuming his role and contributing to the competitive landscape of the IndyCar Series. The racing community is thrilled to see him back, showcasing the spirit of perseverance that defines the sport.
