A crash in the ETCR round at Vallelunga left Bruno Spengler with a spine fracture, the factory BMW driver has revealed. Story:
Spengler, the 2012 DTM champion, was sent to hospital for checks after crashing in Vallelunga's fast Turn 2-3 sequence.
It came after a spate of tyre failures at the Roman venue last weekend that caused the Lynk & Co WTCR teamSpengler was diagnosed"with a mild fracture of T6 thoracic vertebrae" according to a further update from the privateer Italian outfit, with which he has scored a best result of fourth in Hungary.
"Brunello, listening to your sense of humour in the medical center, after that scary crash, was the most positive thing of all.
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