William Sawalich: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

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Every NASCAR driver's offseason looks different, and NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series driver William Sawalich certainly had an offseason to remember.

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NASCAR News / Auto Racing Daily / November 1

NASCAR Xfinity: William Sawalich still out at Phoenix

William Sawalich will miss his second-consecutive NASCAR Xfinity Series race Saturday, the 2025 NASCAR Xfinity Series Championship Race at Phoenix Raceway.

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NASCAR News / Yardbarker / October 29

NASCAR driver to miss second consecutive race due to concussion symptoms

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NASCAR News / Auto Racing Daily / October 24

NASCAR Xfinity: William Sawalich sidelined at Martinsville

Concussion-like symptoms will sideline William Sawalich for Saturday’s IAA and Ritchie Bros. 250 NASCAR Xfinity Series race at Martinsville (Va.) Speedway.

William Sawalich News / 5 GOATs / October 22

William Sawalich injury update: Joe Gibbs Racing reveals No. 18 Martinsville status, names backup driver

Joe Gibbs Racing announced that William Sawalich will not race this weekend in the NASCAR Xfinity Series after being involved in a big wreck a week ago at Talladega.

NASCAR News / Yardbarker / October 19

NASCAR driver released from hospital after scary Talladega crash

A NASCAR Xfinity Series driver who was involved in a scary crash in Saturday's United Rentals 250 at Talladega Superspeedway was released from a local hospital early Sunday morning.

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NASCAR News / Racing America on SI / October 18

Frightening Crash Sends Xfinity Driver to Hospital For Evaluation

William Sawalich had a great day going at Talladega Superspeedway on Saturday afternoon. The 19-year-old Joe Gibbs Racing driver secured the second starting spot for the United Rentals 250, and in the early portions of the race, the driver of the No.

William Sawalich News / 5 GOATs / October 18

William Sawalich transported to local hospital after Xfinity Series wreck at Talladega

Following a Stage 2 wreck at Talladega, which caused a red flag, William Sawalich has been transported to a local hospital. Sawalich is awake and alert, but is being transported for further evaluation after leaving the infield care center.