Sprint car driver in serious condition after Ruapuna Speedway crash

Thursday 20 March 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated Thu 20 Mar 2025, 1:15pm

In this story Givealittle, Middlemore Hospital

Kevin Ban is recovering at Middlemore Hospital's National Burn Centre following a fiery sprint car crash at Ruapuna Speedway last month. The driver was initially taken to Christchurch Hospital in critical condition. A Givealittle fund has been established to assist with his recovery, raising $20,000 so far.

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1. NZ HeraldThu 20 Mar 2025, 10:43am

   Ruapuna Speedway crash: Sprint car driver Kevin Ban in serious condition, $20k raised (opens in new tab)

2. Otago Daily TimesThu 20 Mar 2025, 1:15pm

   Long recovery for driver after Ruapuna Speedway crash (opens in new tab)