Frankie Muniz Hospitalized After Race Car Crash at Daytona During Practice Lap

Actor and race car driver Frankie Muniz has been hospitalized after crashing during a practice lap ahead of Wednesday's Veterans Day Classic at Daytona International Speedway, according to Team Reaume and Entertainment Weekly.

"Frankie Muniz was involved in an incident while practicing for today's Proud to Honor event at Daytona International Speedway," Team Reaume said in a statement. "He was transported to a local medical facility for further evaluation. He is awake and alert."

Daytona was not open to the public at the time of Muniz's crash, according to Entertainment Weekly. The outlet noted Muniz will no longer participate in the race.

Wednesday's race was set to feature Ford competitors racing in honor of the six military branches. Muniz was slated to represent the U.S. Air Force alongside Austin Cindric.

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