Whereas noting the information is ‘premature’ as RFK Racing and the NASCAR group are nonetheless coming to phrases with the tragic aircraft crash that claimed the lifetime of Greg Biffle and 6 others, the group has confirmed that Brad Keselowski suffered a damaged leg on Thursday.
Keselowski, who drives the No. 6 RFK Racing Ford and is a co-owner on the race group, was snowboarding together with his household when the accident passed off. He has undergone surgical procedure on the injured leg, and expects to make a full restoration forward of the 2026 season.
“At the start, our hearts stay heavy with the information of yesterday’s tragic occasions,” stated the group in a press release. “The RFK Racing household, in addition to the NASCAR group as an entire, continues to maintain these near the Biffle household and all these affected in our ideas.
“Albeit premature, we really feel that within the curiosity of transparency we share RFK Racing co-owner and driver Brad Keselowski suffered a damaged leg whereas on a ski journey together with his household Thursday. Keselowski has efficiently accomplished routing surgical procedure, and docs anticipate a fast and full restoration.”
Keselowski, who gained the 2012 NASCAR Cup Collection championship with Penske, is 41 years outdated. The veteran driver ended the 2025 season twentieth within the championship standings, and practically gained the season finale at Phoenix, ending a detailed second to Ryan Blaney.
He posted a message on social media with images from the hospital room, and stated in a press release supplied by RFK Racing:
“I am grateful for the medical group who took nice care of me and for the assist system round me. My consideration now could be absolutely on restoration. I am motivated to get again to full power as rapidly as doable and can work relentlessly to be prepared for Daytona.”
The incident occurred on the identical day because the deadly aircraft crash involving Biffle, and Keselowski stated of the previous Roush star’s passing: “I broke my leg and was going into surgical procedure when the tragic aircraft accident occurred to Greg and his household. Not likely positive the phrases to say so I’ll share a narrative:
“I referred to as Greg a number of years in the past telling him my pal actually wanted a enjoyable journey after dropping a member of the family, may all of us go trip his UTV’s collectively to point out my pal an excellent time? With out lacking a beat he made all of the plans & we had an ideal sand dunes journey, my pal was all smiles. This journey means a lot extra now… that is my favourite Greg story, Will miss you and your loved ones. #GodSpeed”
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