nascar. >> you're not going to get a golfer on the 18th round before he makes a putt but this is nascar. >> in car camera, visor camera, radio access, heartbeat monitors. it's unbelievable what we're able to do. >> drivers who have won consecutive in the other room. cale yarborough 1983 and '84. sterling marlin 1984 and '85. denny trying to join an exclusive list here. he will have lane choice on the restart and will go green, white, checkered. chris buescher having moved from chevrolet to the ford camp in 2020. lined up in second. kevin harvick, clint bowyer, ryan newman. >> what always is as rules change, whether it's the power plant, aerodynamics, a body style that they can continue to have -- you know, that way -- almost a vision where they can either avoid wrecks or find out how to get the momentum, get the push, make the passes. it just seems like denny hamlin is one of those guys. >> quite a bit of fluid on the back straightaway from radiators, coolers. speedy dry put down and the jet dryer trying to make quick work of that. >> now the field is rolling and pit road will be open.

warmly received by the crowd at nascar. not every sporting event, but it seems today will be a good one for the president. looking forward to getting on the ground and soaking up the ambience. just hovering in the air. imagine the view from up there. >> they did it at the army navy game. air force one took a lap over the stadium. if you talk to people in the white house, they will say that this is some of the most fun the president has. the runway is not too far away from there in daytona beach. the president, they say, as some of the most fun at these events. this is what he loves. he goes to a lot of events. daytona, national college football, lsu versus clemson. took a big congressional delegation there. he's gone to the world series. he's gone to the super bowl at one time. these are things. molly: a little catch error in the corner between the trees. you can see the plane. phil keating was talking about how low they would actually fly when they went over the stadium. incredible. i'm sure people had a great deal. this i

. >>> nascar driver ryan newman is reported to be awake and speaking after yesterday's horrific crash at the daytona 500. people around the country expressing their concerns for him tonight. sam brock has details. >> reporter: at the height of nascar's biggest race, the daytona 500 -- >> crash into the wall, into the air. >> reporter: -- horror unfolding at the end of the final lap number 6, ryan newman, derailed by a bump and then smashed by another driver midair. the biggest race in nascar had just finished. >> and all of the sudden it went from everybody is excited to like, you know, solemn reporter: nascar later revealing newman sustained nonlife-threatening injuries, and tonight newman's racing team roush fenway tweeting ryan is awake and speaking with family and doctors. the race's winner denny hamlin writing foremost i want to give well wishes and prayers to the driver they call rocketman. former race car driver kyle petty is a nascar on nbc analyst >> i slept very little last night worrying about ryan and his family i know the saying is time heals all wounds. i realized yester

here's nbc's sam brock >> reporter: at the height of nascar's biggest race, the daytona 500 -- >> crash into the wall into the air >> reporter: horror unfolding at the end of the final lap number 6 ryan newman derailed by a bump and then smashed by another driver mid-air >> the biggest race in nascar had just finished. >> and all of a sudden it just went from everyone's excited to like solemn. >> reporter: nascar later revealing newman sustained non-life-threatening injuries and newman's racing team roush fenway tweeting "ryan is awake and speaking with family and doctors. the race's winner, denny hamlin, writing "foremost, i want to give well-wishes and prayers to the driver they call rocketman." former race car driver kyle petty is a nascar on nbc analyst. >> i slept very little last night, worried about ryan and his family and i know the saying is that time heals all wounds. i realized yesterday, this is a wound that will never heal >> reporter: kyle petty lost his son adam in a 2000 crash but he's encouraged by new nascar safety measures in the decades since. >> we know the drivers

nascar star ryan newman holding hands with his daughters, walking out of the hospital his miracle recovery less than two days after the horrific crash at daytona the safety advances he demanded that may have saved his life >>> the grim discovery. the bodies pulled from the water after a car plunges off a ferry near a luxury island how did it happen? >>> how nbc news exclusive, real i.d. chaos. the white house pushed back the deadline to get the new license you'll need to fly >> my message to them is, act on it. we can't wait any longer >> delay >> delay, delay this thing. >> at the dmvs, long lines and frustration. >>> the surveillance video. the armed robber holding up a restaurant the couple inside newlyweds and off-duty cops, saving the day >>> and harry and meghan revealing when they'll say their official farewell. will they still be able to call themselves royals? >> announcer: this is "nbc nightly news" with lester holt, reporting from las vegas, the site of tonight's democratic debate >>> good evening, everyone the stage is set tonight for a high stakes democratic debate a critical

brett bawldeck has the latest on nascar's ongoing investigation. >> since nascar's conception crashes have been part of the sport. but when one of those crashes leaves a veteran driver seriously injured, nascar literally takes a step back. >> here at the nascar research and development center, every inch of ryan newman and cory lejoice cars will be analyzed. >> they take the car back and really look at it kind of like you would in an ntsb investigation. they take that mind set and find anything and everything they can to make that car safer. >> replacing a much smaller version in nearby conover. the state of the art facility opening soon after nascar doubled down on safety following the death of dale earnhart 19 years ago. >> that's probably the number one initiative nascar has is safety first then it's the competition. and i think that they kind of go hand in hand if you look at the last 20 some odd years, you know, the cars have been much safer. >> before competition you've got to have a car that's safe, you've got to have all your equipment that's safe. the sport's been very fortun

it's not just the nascar drivers who are revved up. president trump is speeding into full campaign mode. he addressed a crowd full of supporters. >> but nascar fans never forget that no matter who wins the race, what matters most is god, family, and country. >> reporter: the song that has become apaignallyhem even blared as he walked off the speedway with mrs. trump. ♪ you can't always get what you want ♪ >> reporter: florida is a crucial battleground state that the president only won by 1.2% in 2016. the visit is a chance to connect with voters like scott wagner. >> it will add to the excitement. he'll get a lot of the rise out of the people here. obviously the nascar fans are probably trump fans also in many cases. >> reporter: on tuesday, mr. trump will head out west to california, nevada, arizona, and colorado. the trip is packed with fundraisers and rallies as he eyes election day. president trump has gone back to washington where the controversy over attorney general william barr continues. more than a thousand former departm

>> reporter: nascar's biggest event delayed a day by rain. major crashes took out half the drivers even before newman's fiery collision. newman's wife crissy, who announced their separation last week, reacting with just this on twitter, omg. nascar legend dale earnhardt jr., whose father died during the final lap at daytona in 2001, writing, big prayers for newman. a lot of prayers for newman. in a statement nascar says newman is in serious condition but amazingly doctors have indicated that those injuries are nonlife-threatening. overnight we saw video of fans outside the hospital in daytona beach celebrating that news. >> that video is so difficult to see. and you talk about fans and fellow drivers also weighing in. and they're saying that a wreck like this is never good to see, but like you said, he's going to be okay. >> he's going to be okay. some racing fans, also there's a little fallout from this, because the winner, mr. hamlin there, he celebrated, doing doughnuts, which is what the winner typically does after winning a big race like

nascar community praying for driver ryan newman after a terrifying crash at the daytona 500. look at this. >> here comes hamlet up the exit, crash into the wall, into the air goes newman. >> newman losing control after being bumped on the final lap and going airborne before being hit by another car. we know he is hospitalized in serious condition but his injuries are not life-threatening so that is good news was the crash overshadowing denny hamlin's third daytona 500 win. hamlin tweeting after his celebration, quote, i want to get well wishes and press to ryan newman. i had no idea the severity of the crash until i got to victory lane. donald trump tweeting praying for ryan newman, a great nascar driver, praying for ryan and we are glad it is not life-threatening. fox news alert, hundreds of americans quarantined at home for the coronavirus after being evacuated from a cruise ship but when is staying on board because he feels safer. matthew smith joins us live after the break with his story and war of words on twitter is donald trump and former president obama both take cred

. >>> let's turn to what now is probably the most remarkable story of the day nascar driver ryan newman walking out of the hospital in florida just two days after that devastating crash at the end of the daytona 500. nbc's sam brock is there tonight. >> reporter: tonight, a sight that stunned the car racing world ryan newman walking out of the florida medical center, holding his daughters' hands, after standing on his own two feet, all smiles >> crash, into the ball, into the air >> reporter: less than 48 hours earlier, a fiery crash at the daytona 500 left many fans and drivers wondering if he would even survive >> ryan newman is known as a tough, hard nosed race car driver. he's harder than everyone else. he also, away from the track, you see him with his daughters, you see this side of him that is completely different than the driver side. >> reporter: geoff burton is newman's friend and a nascar and nbc analyst. he said some rough crashes led newman to passionately champion safety changes in the sport for years. >> he pushed nascar and he pushed them to make it better and he pushed

and it's not just the nascar drivers who are revved up. president trump is speeding into full campaign mode. he addressed a crowd full of supporters. >> but nascar fans, never forget that no matter who wins the race, what matters most is god, family and country. >> reporter: the song that has become a campaign rally anthem, even blared as he walked off the speedway with mrs. trump. ♪ you can't always get what you want ♪ >> reporter: florida is a crucial battleground state that the president only won by 1.2% in 2016. the visit is a chance to connect with voters like scott wagner. >> the excitement will get a lot of the rise out of the people here, the nascar fans are probably trump fans also in many cases. >> on tuesday mr. trump will head out west to california, nevada, arizona and colorado. the trip is packed with fundraisers and rallies as he eyes election day. president trump has gone back to washington where the controversy over attorney general william barr continues. more than a thousand former department of justice officials hav

>> we love daytona and we love nascar. judge jeanine: there is a part of the country that don't know anything about nascar. what do you want them to know? >> it's fun, it's friendly, it's loud and it smells good. >> you have to get to the racetrack. because you can't feel the excitement, you can't smell the smelds, you can't seat people, you can't meet new friends. it's loud, it's fast, it's fun. judge jeanine: a lot of people in the united states don't know about nascar and they snub their nose about it. what would you tell them. >> the excitement, the fun, the cars, the power, the speed. >> the engines, when they crank up those engines and they go around the track. your body vibrates with excitement. judge jeanine: what do you say to americans who don't come to these races, do you think they should? >> absolutely. the leader of the freed world is going to be here. judge jeanine: what would you tell people? >> god, family, country. judge jeanine: the president will be here tomorrow. >> i'm excited. judge jeanine: is he go

they drove over to the tack where he was accompanied by the owner of nascar, some other nascar people and some other dignitaries including governor ron desantis from the state of florida. and then he toured the infield, met some of the drivers and did a bunch of closed door things. and then he gave short remarks to the crowd, really nascar remarks, not really necessarily any kind of campaign remarks even though florida's critical in november. the president speaking to the nascar nation here, and the cheers were pretty loud in there, as you can imagine. arthel? arthel: absolutely. a pretty cool sight there. phil keating, thank you. eric? eric: well, president trump is now back on his way to washington and faces some criticism there from democrats and former justice department officials about the attorney general. mark meredith is standing by live near the president's mar rah dog lowers state in west balm -- mar rah log go in west palm beach. >> reporter: phil was talking about the fun the president was having. back here in west palm beach it was all about political fundraising last nig

. >>> breaking his silence one week after this horrifying crash, nascar driver ryan newman reveals his injuries and his hope for the future. >>> and a dream come true. we hear from the 42-year-old zamboni driver who got the chance of a lifetime, getting called into the game, helping his team win and what he said when he was called into action. >>> good monday morning, everyone. thank you for joining us. we do begin with concerns about the new coronavirus reaching new levels. >> the outbreak is spreading in more countries including italy where several events and a famous festival have been canceled. meanwhile here at home, authorities in one state have successfully fought a plan to house patients at a local facility. >> all this is spreading to the financial markets, but some analysts saying this health emergency could have a long-term impact on the global economy. >> reporter: overnight, president trump confirming that americans with the new coronavirus will not be sent to a fema location in alabama. >> his wortsds are, that plan h been canceled. >> reporter: the decision coming after

owners in the history of nascar. his two grandkids are actually racers for him, and one of the things that i like about him is he understands there's a difference between family and business. he struggles with being the owners' kid. richard: oh. let me tell you, we've done that with austin and ty both and my grandsons, so it's just a tough deal that you got to go out and bring yourself to do it. the main thing, treat people like you want to be treated, and you'll succeed. that's the advice i would give. matisun: that's great. lemonis: thank you, boss. i also wanted taylor to meet kyle busch. now, kyle busch is a multi-champion nascar driver who happened to be from las vegas. this is my friend, taylor. kyle: taylor barton. taylor: good to see you. kyle: what's up, man? how's it going? how are you? matisun: you guys know each other, right? kyle: we do know each other. lemonis: so they own las vegas speedway, the little karting place, right? kyle: yeah, the mini gran prix. lemonis: you know where it's at? kyle: i know w

nascar driver ryan newman is on the minds and hearts of nascar fans. he was rushed off the track after this, a fiery crash. another driver lost bumpers with newman, turned his car sideways. then it went air born and burst into flames as it slid across the finish line. fans feared the worst when track large black screens. . >> i hope they got to him soon enough. >> the car was on fire and just rolling and crashing. >> and nascar says newman was hurt bad but has non life threatening injuries. he's being treated at a florida hopd. hospital. >>> happening today search teams will be back out. 77-year-old carol caparski and her husband 72-year-old ian irwin were last seen on friday at the home they rented. today's search will focus on the area house. now more than 130 trained volunteers turned out yesterday to help look for them. blue lines on the map near the search areas including where helicopters, jet skis, and boats scanned the water. team leaders say they are looking at every trail and cliff. >> there was no evidence of clothing or drag marks or anythi

and everyone in the nascar community thinking about ryan newman. to hear the injuries were nonlife threatening was a very big relief. >> what a crash. i hope he's got a long road ahead of him that he and his family can bounce back. all right, thank you so much. >> good to see you as always. >>> all right, coming up next, mike bloomberg secures his spot on the debate stage in las vegas. how the other candidates confront this surge we're seeing from the new york city mayor. well, here's to first dates! you look amazing. and you look amazingly comfortable. when your v-neck looks more like a u-neck... that's when you know, it's half-washed. try downy fabric conditioner. unlike detergent alone, downy helps prevent stretching by conditioning and smoothing fibers, so clothes look newer, longer. downy and it's done. the best of pressure cooking and air frying now in one pot, and with tendercrisp technology, you can cook foods that are crispy on the outside and juicy on the inside. the ninja foodi pressure cooker, the pressure cooker that crisps. how we wor

. >>> new this half hour, what nascar star ryan newman is saying about his racing future after that fiery crash at the daytona 500. >>> paying tribute to icon b. smith, a trailblazing model who lost her battle with alzheimer's disease. >>> who's your idol? tickets given to the one and only male eagles cheerleader and a group of firefighters. details in "the skinny" on this monday, february 24th. >>> good morning, everyone. great to have you on this monday. it's great to have mona kosar abdi in the room, everyone. >> good to be here. >> is jack here this morning, everybody? >> yes. >> okay. jack, i was going to say, could you give us a slow clap? >> yes. >> from the other room. >> yes. >> i was like, where is this voice of reason coming from? jack? >> it's the voice of jack, definitely not the voice of reason. no, jack, i love you. >> shade. >>> we begin with news, president trump's vit to india, treated to what appears to be his biggest rally yet. the president and first lady were greeted by the indian prime minister and cheering onlookers before heading to a welcome rally at the world's

emily: like nascar. the president airing a great ad. so many exciting things this morning you will be awake in no time. griff: did you know that michael bloomberg is surging is thinking about possibly according to a rumor picking hillary clinton as his running mate. pete: that can't be real. is that a real headline? we. griff: we were all very stunned, "drudge report" headline came it. bloomberg considering hillary clinton as vice president. we got a reaction quickly from the bloomberg campaign. the communications director said this, simply, we're focused own the primary and the debate not vice president speculation. pete: that is not an answer. emily: hillary herself, for a long time she has been downplaying, name the vice president. did an interview with ellen and did an interview with "variety." she had an urge. she has been teasing people that xi is considering it. here is what she said to ellen. >> if someone asked you to be vice president would you do it. >> that is not going to happen. no. >> you don't know that is not going to h

nascar season. >>time now it's been a making it easy to access all your favorite entertainment at home. >>couple in a lot of people because the 49 ers are relevant for so long, but they sucked all the oxygen out of the room, but they're gone and now we're talking baseball, yeah, the giants have the floor now it was a quiet offseason for the giants but today we're getting a lot of headlines from this franchise now, but this time next week giants pitchers and catchers will be in arizona for the start of spring training before then players and coaches will take some time meet up with the fans this weekend for fan fest as the franchise heads into its first season under the direction of gabe kepler the new giants skipper caught up in the media this afternoon catherine taking over for the future hall of famer bruce bocce as he heads into his first spring with the giants there are a number of questions about the direction of the team considering they did not make any huge offseason additions madison bumgar

. >>> nascar driver ryan newman on the hearts and minds of many people especially nascar fans. he was rushed to the hospital after this fi in the final lap another driver locked bumpers with newman. his car went air born and slid on fire across the finish line. fans feared the worst when large black screens were placed around his car and workers worked to get him out. >> i was just screaming, just, you know, i hope they can get down there to him quick enough. >> it looked terrible and it was terrible. the car was on fire and rolling and crashing and it wasn't good at all. >> it was horrible. nascar says newman has non life- threatening injuries. meantime, the winner deny hamlin won the race for the second straight year. those images of ryan newman's terrible crash make you think of dale earnhart senior. the biggest name in nascar hit the wall head-on. he died after the impact. after the crash, nascar did make several changes to make things safer for drivers. >> we all remember that i think. >>> time now is 6:18. let's go back over to allie to check in on that problem on 880 in

a great and brave nascar driver. #praying for ryan. our rick reichmuth will be "fox news live" daytona in a few months: set to hold a conference call. the hearing comes ahead of the expected sentencing thursday. this as the federal judges association calls for an emergency meeting today over the handling of the case. sources telling fox news the interim u.s. attorney for the district of columbia kim shay was strong armed by prosecutors to recommend the 7 to 9 year sentence. the boy scouts of america filing for bankruptcy overnight. the youth organization is facing thousands of sexual abuse allegations in more than 30 states. the filing puts a wave of lawsuits on hold. the 110-year-old group hopes it will be able to settle those cases during the bankruptcy process. the boy scouts have faced declining manipulat membership o those allegations: 8-year-old girl getting to host a target themed birthday party. she and her friends dressing up in target uniforms. she gave out gift cards as party favors so she could play cashier and ring up her

after this dramatic crash at the daytona 500, nascar driver ryan newman speaking out. the injury he's still suffering and will he race again? and remembering a pioneer. she got americans to the moon with nothing more than a pencil and her mind. tonight we pay tribute to one of the space program's real live hidden figures. >> this is the "cbs evening news" with norah o'donnell reporting tonight from charleston, south carolina. >> o'donnell: good evening, and thank you so much for joining us. we are in charleston ahead of tomorrow's pivotal democratic debate. we've got some big news on that in just a moment, but we want to begin tonight with this breaking news. harvey weinstein, the movie mogul behind some of hollywood's biggest hits, is behind bars

the last top-tier nascar driver killed in a crash. that tragedy also happened during the daytona 500 and also during the final lap. and newman clearly loves his job. in an interview earlier this racing season, tom, he indicated that he did not plan to retire any time soon, saying, quote, i'm doing it past when i said i was going to be doing it ten years ago. i don't know how to the give the answer, i don't know how. i always said 40, and i'm 42 now. >> that is tough fattage to watch. thanks. >>> facing hundreds of sexual abuse cases the boy scouts of america has filed for bankruptcy. the move is designed to keep billions in assets away from alleged victims. more than a dozen states now have laws allowing sex abuse lawsuits regardless of when the alleged assaults took place. the 110-year-old organization has seen declining membership in recent years and rising operating costs. >>> now to the 2020 presidential race. democratic contenders are storming nevada. they're scrambling to snag last-minute vote ahead of the state's caucuses this

and what nascar is doing to improve safety. >>> welcome back to mornings on 2. ryan newman, awake, and talking to his family and doctors. he was rushed to the hospital monday after that firery crash at the daytona 500. he's still in serious condition, but this latest update is great news for his friends and fans. after the crash on monday, the cars involved to the wreck were taken to the nascar research and development center in north carolina. teams similar to the ntsb will go over every inch of the cars and find out which safety features worked and which can be improved. >> that's the one great thing nascar has, safety first, and competition. we want good competition. if you look at the last 20 some-odd years, the cars have been much, much safer. >> nascar said it could be several months, make westbounds to see how the cars held up and what possible changes may becoming in the future. >>> this season bay area fans of the oakland a's, you won't be able to listen to the games on the radio. the a's will have no local radio broadcasting deal. instead, the a's will

nascar ryan newman back now. the heartwarming video from his wife and what doctors have to say about his recovery and release. >>> plus the man president trump has named as acting intelligence director. and the reason for his selection for the mrs.

i'm mike bloomberg and i approve this message. >>> late this afternoon we got an update on nascar driver ryan newman. he's awake and speaking after a horrific crash in the final l >> crash into the air goes newman! >> his ford mustang went airborne, flipping several times and bursting into flames as it landed on its roof. fans watched in horror as they tried to extricate him. >> a person's health is bigger than any race or accomplishment you can possibly have, so we're praying for ryan right now and that's all we're thinking about. >> president trump who was the grand marshal for the race tweeted quote praying for ryan newman, a great and brave nascar driver. >>> now to campaign 2020, president trump is in southern california right now. he's starting a three-day west coast fund raising trip. >> we have live pictures now where supporters are lining up. here's more on the rare trip for president trump. >> reporter: this is the fourth time president trump has come to the los angeles area while in office. the last visit was in september where he wound up in san diego. but for now, his stop w

this morning, concern for nascar star ryan newman after this crash. just before the end of the daytona 500, newman's car flipped hurtling down the track on its roof. >> in a shower of sparks on his roof. >> reporter: the number 6 ford coming to rest still on fire as fuel was seen pouring out of it. watch the crash again. newman was in the lead nearing the finish line when his car spun and hit the wall head on and went airborne and collided with the car of corey lajoie. when the car stopped sliding on its roof, crews rushed to put out the fire. spectators stunned. sports anchor joe kepner from our orlando abc station wftv right there. >> it was easy to see the wreck because it happened directly in front of us where we were standing in victory lane, but it was difficult to see after that because of how far the car slid after that. we know that ryan newman, they had to cut the roof off of his car to get him out. >> reporter: emts rushed the 42-year-old to the hospital. the vehicle a mangled mess as it was later hauled off the track. denny hamlin won the

griff: he should go to a nascar race. lisa: there you go. steve: how many people at the daytona 500 yesterday were there to see the biggest day in racing for the year and were disappointed that there was a rain delay they are going to kick things off later on today didn't do it. take a look. that is ladies and gentlemen, the president's limousine the beast was flown in. if you saw it yesterday you had to stop and watch. it was something nobody has ever seen. donald trump became the first sitting president to ever take a lap at the daytona 500. griff: it produced the most amazing thing. i was watching from a bar having a cheeseburger in the afternoon yesterday. lisa: sounds like a good day. griff: unaware that this might be happening. here behind me just looks up to the tv is trump in a nascar race. that was the lap he took. after he addressed them so he added to his biography new additional title grand marshall having the honors to kick him off and here is a little bit of what the president said as he kicked off america's great race. >> dayt

the nascar driver speaking out after that dramatic crash at the finish line of the daytona 500. what he's saying about his racing future. >>> inferno heroes. with flames and smoke surrounding them, police officers rushing in to an apartment fire, saving the lives of those inside. >>> and the ringer. can you believe it? the zamboni driver suiting up as an emergency goalie at the last minute, making his nhl debut. >>> and good evening. thanks for joining us on this sunday. i'm tom llamas. we begin tonight with bernie sanders' big win in nevada. the momentum making him the clear front-runner in the democratic race for president. one day after taking the nevada caucus by storm, building a diverse coalition of supporters, senator sanders today celebrating at a rally in houston. the latest result showing him with a massive 20-point lead. his rivals now turning their attacks on him as their focus turns to south carolina. rachel scott leads us off from austin, texas, a super tuesday state. >> reporter: tonight, bernie sanders celebrating his front-runner status. >> let us go forward. le

nascar is now investigating. they'll look into why his car was leaking fuel and if there were any other safety issues. we still don't know the extent of ryan newman's injuries, but again, the good news tonight, he is awake and communicating with doctors and his family. david? >> that is good news. victor, thank you. >>> next, to the major headline in the coronavirus update, the battle to contain it. tonight, we have now learned the lead doctor in wuhan, china, has now died from coronavirus at just 51 years old. here in the u.s. tonight, we have hearing from the cruise ship passenger back home who is now sick and in an isolation unit at a hospital in nebraska. as authorities also try to retrace vacationers who had coronavirus here in the u.s. and who are no longer here. abc's clayton sandell from nebraska tonight. >> reporter: tonight, the race to contain coronavirus means many people aren't going anywhere. >> i am in omaha, nebraska, at a quarantine unit. >> reporter: jeri seratti goldman and her husband carl are

but if >>> nascar hero ryan newman was released from a florida hospital two days after a frightening crash on the final lap of the daytona 500. now newman was on his way to the checkered flag when a tap from behind sent his car spinning into the wall and then airborne. it took emergency teams 20 minutes to get him out of the wreck. it has some people asking how could anyone survive such a crash? manuel bojorquez in daytona went looking for answers. >> there are so many areas on this car, not many you can look at that safety hasn't been thought of. >> reporter: andy petri has lived and breathed racing since 1981. >> everywhere you can see where a car could possibly hit is protected. >> reporter: yesterday he showed us a series of features nascar has installed over several decades that he believes helped keep ryan newman alive at daytona, from padded doors -- >> this is a crush zone. it absorbs energy when something hits the side. >> reporter: to window nets. >> if anything happens in the crash, it keeps the arms and things from coming out. >> reporter: to stiffer carbon fiber seats. >

nascar fans never forget that no matter who wins the race, what matters most is god, family and country. [cheering and applause] joining us today are goldstar families who loved ones made the supreme sacrifice to defend our freedom and our flag, to edgar and jennifer bill, george lutz and goldstar families everywhere throughout our land, you are fallen warriors will live in our hearts forever. thank you. [cheering and applause] thank you. thank you. we are also grateful to be joined by staff sergeant david -- who i was privileged last year to award the congressional medal of honor. a very brave man. thank you, david. thank you, david. [cheering and applause] thank you. this afternoon, we congratulate all of these new enlistees in the united states armed forces, and there are plenty, and they love our country. a few moments ago, these young men and women took a solemn oath to put their lives on the line for our country. to each of them and every service member and veteran here today, as commander and chief of the greatest fighting force on the planet, a force that just spent $2.5 trillio

in the meantime, a nascar hall of famer joins us now. he was on air force one, on the flight down to daytona. good to see you my friend, or at least talk to you. >> same here. by the way, you always sound southern. you are southern bell. you are from the south. you probably know as much about nascar as i do. you been around it your whole life. yesterday, it was an unbelievable day for me. when we flew over the racetrack, i literally felt like i could reach down and touch the car, we were so low. the president was so excited about going to the race. it was a fantastic day. i haven't had a day like that in my whole life. >> dagen: what role did you have in planning with all of this? the idea with, why don't you take a lap with the beast? did you give the president guidance and ideas? if he's going to go, here's what you do. >> go big. when they called me and asked, i said, i would love to. they were trying to work it out if i could drive the beast. i was supposed to be the driver that drove the president around the track in the beast. secr

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>> i mean, i think nascar is really on the forefront of trying to make racing safe. not only the cup cars, all the short track cars across the country. nascar is on the leading edge of making our cars safe, whether it be inside or outside. so, you know, i think that they're going to take -- they're taking my car as well as newman's back to the r&d center to see what they can make better. we have the next gen car that has safety upgrades as well but just for the fact that -- that was the worst possible spot to get hit, so the fact that ryan is -- doesn't have life-threatening injuries, but obviously he's in serious condition, so we're all thinking about him. ryan has been a pillar in the garage for decades now. so obviously everybody wants to see him back at the racetrack as quick as possible. >> well, we are definitely thinking about ryan as i said earlier, and we appreciate you joining us, corey. have a great day, thank you. >> thanks, michael. >> robin? >>> okay, michael. we have the latest on the coronavirus emergency. the quarantine on the "diamond princess" crui

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tonight, nascar driver ryan newman is home from the hospital, less than 48 hours after that fiery crash at monday's daytona 500. and the more you watch the wreck, the harder it is to believe he wasn't seriously hurt. nikki battiste has more on newman's speedy recovery. >> reporter: ryan newman's wife called it the "best sight ever," as the nascar driver walked out of a florida hospital today holding his daughters' hands, hours after his racing team posted this photo of newman smiling with his two girls, still in his hospital gown. it was only 48 hours ago that the 18-time cup winner was leading the daytona 500, when his ford teammate ryan blaney made contact with newman's bumper, which sent his number 6 ford crashing into the wall and into the air, before being struck on the driver's side by corey lajoie's car, and bursting into flames. lajoie joked on twitter today, saying, "hey, ryan, you forgot your shoes." since dale earnhardt sr's death in 2001, drivers now have an upgraded seat belt and harness system, fire-retardant suits, and new, more crash-absorbent walls have replaced concret

nascar driver ryan newman on the hearts and minds of many people especially nascar fans. he was rushed off the track after this fiery crash in the final lap in the daytona 500. another driver bumped bumpers with newman, turned the car sideways. born and flames as it slid across the finish line. fans feared the worst when the track workers placed large black screens and worked hard to get him out of there. >> i was just s i hope they can get down there to him quick enough. >> it looked terrible and it was terrible. the car was on fire and just rolling and crashing and, yeah, it wasn't good at all. >> nascar says newman has non life-threatening injuries. he's hurt though. he's being treated at a hospital in florida. meantime denny hamlin won the iconic race for the second straight year. >>> evacuees at the travis air force base are being released. more are traveling to traifrs base. they've been examined twice a day to make sure they're not infected. when they leave they'll receive paper work and a wristband that says they are cleared of the virus. the. >> as one group of e

i'm tom steyer and i approve this message. >>> renewed attention on nascar safety >>> nascar safety measure on the final lap which sends ryan newman tumbled into the air. he's expected to survive. report from florida. >> reporter: there are so many areas on this car where you can look at that safety hazards did not followed up. everywhere you can see where the car can possibly hit is protected. >> reporter: yesterday he showed us a series of features that nascar installed for several decades that he believes help keep newman alive. >> if anything happens in a crash, it keeps arms and things from coming out. >> it can withstand a lot of impact. >> crashed into the air, goes newman. >> we still expect our drivers to get out. >> reporter: earnhardt's death sparked a safety revolution including all drivers using an upgraded seat belt and harness system. >> when you have an impact, it keeps your head going over traveling. >> reporter: fire retardant racing suits. >> racing 200 miles per hour, side by side and you can flip up in the air and 99 times out of 100, these guys are getting out of the c

nascar driver ryan newman awake, talking to family and doctors after monday's crash at the daytona 500. he was rushed to the hospital after this firery crash. now, he's still in serious condition, but the latest update is great news for friends and fans. now after the crash on monday, the cars involved were taken to the nascar research and development center in north carolina. teams are similar to the ntsb, they'll go over every inch of the car to see what safety features worked and what can be improved. >> that is probably the number one initiative that nascar has, is safety first, and then it's the competition. you know, we want good competition. and i think they kind of gone hand-in-hand, if you look at the last, what, 20 some-odd years, you know, the cars have been much, much safer. >> now, nascar's been known to take their time on a crash investigation so it may be weeks or months until we hear how the cars held up and what changes may be in the future. >>> this season, bay area fans of the oakland a's, you won't be able to listen to games on the radio. for the first time, the a's

nascar driver ryan newma is recovering in the hospital this morning, after a terrifying crash. it happened after monday's daytona 500. he was bumped by lajoie's car. newman was leading the pack. his car was sent spinning into the wall, flips and goes airborne moments later, it was hit by another car. the 42-year-old is said to be in serious conditions but authorities say it's nonlife-threatening. >>> police in massachusetts are trying to figure out who vandalized one of the most famous landmarks plymouth rock was covered in red spray paint monday, commemorating the arrival of the first english pilgrims the crew was brought in to clean the rock as they are planning the 400th anniversary of the pilgrims' arrival. >>> a dallas high-rise is an unlikely tourist investigation thanks to an implosion gone terribly wrong that 11-story building was imploded to make way for this development. part of the building, the middle core of the tower you see there, it remains standing. the tilted structure, similar to the most famous leaning architecture of all. the leaning tower of pisa. so, now,

. >>> the nascar driver ryan newman on the hearts and minds of many people, especially nascar fans. he was rushed off of the daytona 500 crash after a fiery crash. the other driver locked the bumpers with newman, turning his car sideways. he went airborne and his car burst into flames as it was sliding across the finish line. there were large black screens placed around the car and workers tried to get him out. >> i was screaming, i hope they can get to him quick enough. >> it looked terrible and it was terrible. the car was on fire and he was rolling and crashing and it was not good at all. >> nascar says that the injuries of newman are not life- threatening and is in the hospital being treated. denny hamlin won the iconic race for the second straight year. the images of the ryan newman crash makes you remember dale earnhardt sr. crash during the daytona 500 19 years ago. it was this day in 2001 when dale earnhardt was killed in the final lap of that crash in daytona 500. the biggest name in nascar hit the wall almost head-on. after the crash nascar made several changes to make it