Brian Vickers Suffering from Recurring Blood Clots: Latest Details, Comments

NASCAR driver Brian Vickers will be out of action for at least the next three months while undergoing treatment for a recurrence of blood clots that have plagued him multiple times in the past.        Vickers' team from Michael Waltrip Racing announced he would be unable to drive the No. 55 car, per Dustin Long of NBC Sports' NASCAR Talk. Brett Moffitt, who raced for Vickers weeks ago at Atlanta, will drive in his place for now. Vickers issued a statement, via Long's report: Thankfully, because I recognized the signs and symptoms, the doctors caught this early and I’m going to be OK. I had finished my treatment for the clot I had in my leg back in 2013, and I haven’t needed to be on ...

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