By Anthony Caruso III | Publisher
Young racer Henry Rogers experienced a fire while competing on Friday night at 81 Raceway in Minco, Oklahoma. His race car was engulfed in flames.
Rogers had the fire during his qualifier.
“Thank you all for the prayers,” Autumn Rogers said in a Facebook post. “For those that don’t know, Hammer was involved in a freak incident that caused his car to be engulfed in flames. The safety crew were able to get him out of his car. He sustained 3rd degree burns to his arm, 2nd degree (burns) to his legs, and some minor burns to his face. He is in the pediatric ICU at Baptist.
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“They have his pain under control and he is in pretty good spirits now. Keep prayers coming and I will update as I know more. Hoak Kluver also sustained some 2nd degree burns to his arm, getting little bro out of the car. Thanks to all that helped. Too many to list. Racing family is the best!”
In another update from Autumn, the doctors have the pain under control. They are also moving him out of (the) ICU and into a regular room.
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“Bad news, we are here until Monday-Tuesday when they will decide if he will have grafts or not,” she wrote. “Thank you all for (the) prayers, phone calls, texts. It has meant a lot and has kept his spirit up. Love seeing all #hammerstrong. You guys are the best. #70Khasmyheart #kluverracing Go get ‘em Jordan, Jett, and Cooper.”
Hammer update: Good news pain is under control and we get to get out of ICU and into a regular room. Bad news we are…
Posted by Autumn Rogers on Saturday, July 6, 2024
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