BRANDON BERNSTEIN SIDELINED
Brandon Bernstein didn’t
run today because of kidney stones. At approximately 10:30 a.m., he was
transported to the hospital complaining of severe pain.
Bernstein was admitted to
the Emergency Room and diagnostic tests confirmed a small kidney stone. The
attending urologist suggested the stone would pass with fluids and rest.
“We’re taking a ‘wait and
see’ approach,” said Kenny Bernstein. “If the stone is expelled today or
tonight, there’s a chance that
Brandon Bernstein didn’t
run today because of kidney stones. At approximately 10:30 a.m., he was
transported to the hospital complaining of severe pain.
Bernstein was admitted to
the Emergency Room and diagnostic tests confirmed a small kidney stone. The
attending urologist suggested the stone would pass with fluids and rest.
“We’re taking a ‘wait and
see’ approach,” said Kenny Bernstein. “If the stone is expelled today or
tonight, there’s a chance that
“We’re keeping our fingers
crossed. If the stone has not passed by tomorrow morning, we will explore the
option of the surgical procedure to retrieve the stone. Tomorrow morning, we
will also announce whether or not we will put another driver in the car.
“
“Fortunately we are seeded
in the countdown to eight so our status is protected.”
A quick check through the
pits Friday revealed the only available licensed Top Fuel driver at Maple Grove
Raceway was Mike Dunn.