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Sawalich Out with Concussion; Bonsignore Steps In at Martinsville

10/23/2025

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William Sawalich, NASCAR Xfinity Series driver, will miss Martinsville due to concussion-like symptoms after Talladega Superspeedway crash.
Joe Gibbs Racing confirmed Justin Bonsignore will replace him in the No. 18 Toyota GR Supra.
Sawalich said he is disappointed but prioritizes health and is working with medical professionals to recover.
He was hospitalized after the crash but has been released and hopes to return for Phoenix Raceway.

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William Sawalich, NASCAR Xfinity Series driver, will miss Martinsville due to concussion-like symptoms after Talladega Superspeedway crash.
Joe Gibbs Racing confirmed Justin Bonsignore will replace him in the No. 18 Toyota GR Supra.
Sawalich said he is disappointed but prioritizes health and is working with medical professionals to recover.
He was hospitalized after the crash but has been released and hopes to return for Phoenix Raceway.