Driver of No. 42 became ill during appearance at Martinsville Speedway
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MARTINSVILLE, Va. -- Kyle Larson was taken to a local hospital for a check-up after fainting at an appearance Saturday afternoon at Martinsville Speedway.
Larson, 22, was at his team's merchandise hauler when he became ill. According to multiple reports, he was transported to a local hospital, but that he was alert and was expected to race Sunday.
Larson is scheduled to start seventh in Sunday's STP 500 (1 p.m. ET, FOX Sports 1), the sixth NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race of the season.
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