NASCAR driver Kyle Larson (32) and his Chevrolet end up in the fence during the final lap crash Credit: REUTERS/Brian Blanco
Fans are receiving medical treatment after at least ten cars crashed into each other during the Daytona Speedway, causing debris to fly into the stands.
Reports differ on the number of spectators injured as a result of the accident which took place before NASCAR's main event the Daytona 500.
Fire crews put out a blaze as one of the engines in the accident burns through the catch fence Credit: ReutersEmergency workers carry a fan from the Daytona circuit stands Credit: Reuters
At least 10 cars have been involved in a major crash near the end of the Daytona track race in Florida, ESPN reported. It is not yet known whether any spectators were injured in the incident.