A complete accident. Hell make his fifth start of the season Saturday in NASCARs second-tier series race at Pocono. He made sporadic starts in IndyCar and took the wheel for rallycross and sports cars races. I start giving him CPR for four or five minutes, he started breathing again just as first responders arrived on the scene.. Retweet. He married his wife Abby in July 2021 and they are one of the weddings featured in the January 2022 edition of the magazine. He is the 2013 Indy Lights champion. He didnt do it alone., What Ive realized is what we do is a very dangerous sport, he said. The 37-year-old British driver died a day later at a nearby hospital. But what I love about the NASCAR stuff is just the actual racing aspect of it. He made sporadic starts in IndyCar and took the wheel for rallycross and sports cars races. [4], Karam was signed by Chip Ganassi Racing to compete in a number of endurance sportscar races in the United SportsCar Championship in 2014. Karam eventually found the right marketing agency that offered emotional comfort and landed him a NASCAR ride with Alpha Prime Racing. FILE - Sage Karam stands on pit road during qualifying for the Pocono IndyCar 500 auto race, in Long Pond, Pa., Aug. 22, 2015. Steadily improving from his 23rd qualifying slot on grid, into the top 10, Karam crashed on lap 94, going Townsend Bell into Turn One. Wilson was struck in the head by a piece of debris from Karams car that had bounced along the raceway surface. Ive been more open about it lately, and shes been there for the conversations Ive had. Karam knows the scouting report on a full-time move to stock cars is grim: Danica Patrick, Dario Franchitti and Sam Hornish Jr. are among the open-wheel winners over the last 25 years who failed to find steady success in the bump-and-run world of NASCAR. STATESVILLE, N.C. (July 26, 2021) - Jordan Anderson Racing (JAR) has announced that 26-year-old Sage Karam will make his NASCAR Xfinity Series debut driving the No.31 Chevrolet Camaro SS in the . Turn 1 at full speed. I admire the way he matured and worked through it. On Wednesday, his racing crew and girlfriend Anna de Ferran, daughter of 2003 Indianapolis 500 winner Gil de. He competed at the 2017 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship for the factory-supported team, where his best class finish was fifth at Mosport Park. He saved one life, he can save another. Karam met his future wife, a kindergarten teacher, in the years following the 2015 accident. Im ready to close the chapter of driving at that place again, Karam said. We will update Sage Karam's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible. He joined the team again in 2018, sponsored by Wix, but crashed the car on lap 154. IndyCar driver Sage Karam speaks out after Pocono tragedy. He is not dating anyone. He made his Xfinity Series and Truck Series debuts in 2021 with . [9], With Rojas sidelined due to nagging back injuries,[10] Karam started for his final appearance of the season at the Brickyard Grand Prix, teamed with Pruett in the 01 car. Karams somber reality at Pocono Raceway is this: Racing can be such a fatal-and-harrowing sport. A white Mercedes sedan pulls through a massive stainless . Having improved from his 21st qualifying slot into the top 10, Karam retired his Mecum Auctions Dreyer & Reinbold entry at the 275-mile juncture, with a dead battery. He couldnt sleep or eat and soon lost his trip to pick up Chip Ganassi. I want to leave good memories in this place. His height is 5 11. 8 Dallara with Sebastin Saavedra, who ran 4 races on a limited budget. The 33-car field will race 200 laps around the 2-mile oval at Indianapolis . A complete accident. 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[29] He graduated from Nazareth Area High School in 2014. Taking over in hour four, Karam made his 12 Hours of Sebring debut a memorable one by taking the No. He saved one life, and may save another. An easy outing, no reporters around to ask questions, no fans wondering how he's feeling in his return to his hometown track. The Nazareth, Pennsylvania, native, who now lives with his wife in nearby Easton, has prepped himself for an emotional return. Recently, Ive been more open to talking about it and shes been around for those conversations that Ive had. Wilson was struck in the head by a piece of debris from Karams car that had bounced along the raceway surface. Seven years ago, Karam triggered a wreck at the tri-oval track that killed IndyCar driver Justin Wilson and sunk Karam so deep into a depression that he doubted he would compete again. Karam found inspiration in perseverance from his father. Italics Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. Wilson was struck in the head by a piece of debris from Karam's car that had bounced along the raceway surface. The Lehigh Valley native is set to compete in the stock car racing series for the first time on August 14 at . The 37-year-old British driver died a day later at a nearby hospital. The 37-year-old father of two from Sheffield, England, never regained consciousness and died the following day at a nearby Allentown hospital without ever knowing what had happened to him. Karam has met Wilsons young daughters and has remained friendly with the late drivers brother, IndyCar driver Stefan Wilson, all of which has helped him forgive himself. Everybody thats been my biggest support group from these last seven years is going to be at this race because its in our backyard.. No pulse, nothing, Jody said. We will update Sage Karam's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible. He not only couldnt shake the fatality, Karams career never reached the heights expected after that race. Also. The parents of Sage Karam are Jody Karam, Karen Karam. But my focus has completely shifted to stock cars.. Riddled by guilt, Karam moped around his house. He self-imposed a lot of pain on himself and blame. In his Pennsylvania homecoming at Pocono Raceway for the 2015 ABC Supply 500 on August 23, Karam was leading with 21 laps remaining when he lost control exiting turn 1, eliminating his Chip Ganassi number 8 Dallara as it spun and crashed hard into the wall. Karam grew up in Nazareth, Pennsylvania and raced karts at Oakland Valley Race Park in Cuddebackville, New York. Sage Karam planned to keep it simple, just a bike ride this week through the first turn at Pocono Raceway. Nothing comes close to the feeling of driving an Indy car around the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Karam will race at Indy later this month, and the rest of his NASCAR schedule has not been determined. 1 goal in life is to win the Indianapolis 500, he said. He eventually landed in NASCAR in 2021 and competed in Xfinity and Truck races. Steadily improving from his 23rd qualifying slot on grid, into the top 10, Karam crashed on lap 94, going into Townsend Bell in Turn One. The latest local and national sports news and whats happening in sports this afternoon and evening. In his Pennsylvania homecoming at Pocono Raceway for the 2015 ABC Supply 500 on August 23, Karam was leading with 21 laps remaining when he lost control exiting turn 1, eliminating his Chip Ganassi number 8 Dallara as it spun and crashed hard into the wall. Karam was a rising star in IndyCar and considered a potential face of the series when a seemingly simple spin as he led the August 2015 race shot his car into the wall. Karam liked the stock cars so much that he now says he wants to race in the Cup series. I feel like thats a big part of the process for me, to just be able to drive through there again. Singing and song writing got into her ever since she was a little girl, Anna de Ferran's biography on her website tells the story about a five-year-old Anna giving concerts from the back seat of her mother's car . He didnt do it alone., I realized that we are engaged in a very dangerous sport, he said. Karam's somber reality at Pocono Raceway is this: Racing can be such a fatal-and-harrowing sport. On his last visit to the track, his friend Robert Wickens was paralyzed in another IndyCar accident. But my focus has completely shifted to stock cars.. Not really much technology. I want to make good memories at that place. He saved one life, and may save another. I start giving him CPR for four or five minutes, he started breathing again just as first responders arrived on the scene.. At last, he gets that chance. We had our fair share of highs and lows, and everything in between last year, but learned and improved each time. He raced go-karts at Oakland Valley Race Park in Cuddebackville, New York in his youth. Wilson was struck in the head by a piece of debris from Karam's car that had bounced along the raceway surface. He eventually landed in NASCAR in 2021 and raced in the Xfinity and Truck series. Starting sixth, he skillfully dodged a major melee as several cars came together at the start. After making four Xfinity Series starts and one Truck Series start in 2021, Karam makes his Xfinity season debut Saturday at Atlanta Motor Speedway driving the No. Karam knows the scouting report on a full-time move to stock cars is grim: Danica Patrick, Dario Franchitti and Sam Hornish Jr. are among the open-wheel winners over the last 25 years who failed to find steady success in the bump-and-run world of NASCAR. I admire the way he matured and worked through it. She saw the consequences of what happened and what I was dealing with, he said. FILE Sage Karam stands on pit road during qualifying for the Pocono IndyCar 500 auto race, in Long Pond, Pa., Aug. 22, 2015. Having improved from his 21st qualifying slot into the top 10, Karam retired his Mecum Auctions Dreyer & Reinbold entry at the 275 mile juncture, with a dead battery. Karam made a career-high 12 starts in 2015 and never again received a serious offer for a full-time ride. [26], Karam signed with Alpha Prime Racing for a part-time Xfinity schedule in 2022. Jody Karam, the wrestling coach at Easton High School, has suddenly developed a knack for trying to help save lives. 1 talking about this. Karam won nine of the twelve races and the pole in all but one race and dominated the championship. 1. Theres no buttons and stuff.. He ran in the 24 Hours of Daytona,[5] driving the No. And he has backup. The Alpha Prime team, owned by Tommy Joe Martins, has churned through a slew of drivers this season, from Karam to Kaz Grala to Rajah Caruth. STARTS Karam has met Wilsons young daughters and has remained friendly with the late drivers brother, IndyCar driver Stefan Wilson, all of which has helped him forgive himself. He will make his fifth start of the season Saturday in NASCAR's second-tier Pocono Series race. Sage Karam really wanted to keep his position ahead of Katherine Legge during today's WeatherTech Sports Car Championship race at Virginia International Raceway. His father, Jody, helped Sage reconnect with a sports psychologist and brought the former high school wrestler back into the sport as a coach. Jody is set to donate a kidney to help a friend and early champion of Sages karting days who helped fund his early racing career. Karam knows the scouting report on a full-time move to stock cars is grim: Danica Patrick, Dario Franchitti and Sam Hornish Jr. are among the open-wheel winners over the last 25 years who failed to find steady success in the bump-and-run world of NASCAR. Its still his hometown track. Karam won back-to-back oval races at the Milwaukee Mile and Iowa Speedway and finished fifth in points, winning rookie of the year honors. Pocono conjures memories of tragedy for the 27-year-old Karam. On his last visit to the track, his friend Robert Wickens was paralyzed in another IndyCar accident. My No. If Im not ready, Im not going to do it. Karams car number for the start was not announced. He is a celebrity race car driver. Sage Karam returns to Pocono Raceway this weekend for his first race at the Pennsylvania track since a fatal incident seven years ago. 4 min read. [2] Karam won back-to-back oval races at the Milwaukee Mile and Iowa Speedway and finished fifth in points, winning rookie of the year honors. No pulse, nothing, Jody said. Karam will race the Indy road course later this month while the rest of his NASCAR schedule is undetermined. Pocono conjures memories of tragedy for the 27-year-old Karam. He couldnt sleep or eat and soon lost his ride driving for Chip Ganassi. He earned the seventh position, his best Indy 500 finish ever. He is a member of famous Driver with the age 27 years old group. He wanted to go alone to remember -- but also reflect on his own, challenging journey. I spent the time I needed before I could get there, said the Nazareth High School graduate. The next round of the six-race series will be held April 11 at a track to be selected by drivers. The 37-year-old British driver died a day later at a nearby hospital. 0 replies 0 retweets 1 like. More information on Sage Karam can be found here. Not really a lot of technology. "I was tearful, and he was. Karam was 20 years old and blamed himself for the freak accident. His son celebrated his one-year wedding anniversary Saturday with his wife, Abby, and the relationship has steadied a young man who once dubbed himself SK$, had a prom at IMS and was an easy prank target inside IMS by his veteran teammates. If I had the opportunity to race there before, I dont know that I would have been ready. No pulse, nothing, Jody said. Karam has met Wilsons young daughters and has remained friendly with the late drivers brother, IndyCar driver Stefan Wilson, all of which has helped him forgive himself. Recently, Ive been more open to talking about it and shes been around for those conversations that Ive had. Karam was a rising star in IndyCar and considered a potential face of the series when a seemingly simple spin as he led the August 2015 race shot his car into the wall. Karam has long said he needed to conquer Pocono to make peace with the track and truly move on from that awful weekend. But what I love about the NASCAR stuff is just the actual racing aspect of it. 01 car alongside Scott Pruett, Memo Rojas and Jamie McMurray, and the 12 Hours of Sebring in the No. Karam was signed by Dreyer & Reinbold Racing on a five-race contract for the 2019 Americas Rallycross Championship season. Hes laying there, dead. Sage Karam (@SageKaram) July 24, 2022 That picture, taken by Abby Karam, shows the moment Karam and Spencer connected after Karam conquered his journey. The speed of an Indy car, the grip of an Indy car. Sage Karam Height, Weight & Measurements At 26 years old, Sage Karam height not available right now. The speed of an Indy car, the grip of an Indy car. He. Auto Racing Karam was 20 years old and blamed himself for the freak accident. We recommend you to check the complete list of Famous People born on 5 March. According to our Database, He has no children. Like. He wanted to go alone to reminisce but also to reflect on his own difficult journey. Riddled by guilt, Karam moped around his house. Karam was a rising star in IndyCar and was considered the potential face of the series when a seemingly simple spin while leading a race in August 2015 sent his car into the wall. Sage Karam Height, Weight & Measurements At 27 years old, Sage Karam height not available right now. Its still his hometown track. * Most laps led. [23] In 2021, he returned to rallycross with Dreyer & Reinbold Racing to compete in Nitro Rallycross. 24 for Dreyer & Reinbold Racing. Karam was 20 years old and blamed himself for the freak accident. Every time I go to the Speedway and get there every May, I come in and I always take my helmet off and I look at my wife, Ill just be like, yeah. "As competitive as the Xfinity Series field is going to be this year, it's even more important to our team to. The 37-year-old British driver died a day later at a nearby hospital. APR fielded the Nos. Karam was 20 years old and blamed himself for the freak accident. You may occasionally receive promotional content from the San Diego Union-Tribune. Everyone who has been my biggest support group for the past seven years will be in this race because its in our backyard.. I really like the aggression, this style of racing. Alpha Prime Racing has announced that Peachwood Floor Coverings will be the primary sponsor for Sage Karam and the No.44 Chevy Camaro for the July 9th NASCAR Xfinity Series race at Atlanta Motor Speedway. I feel like thats a big part of the process for me, to just be able to drive through there again. Riddled by guilt, Karam moped around his house. Jody Karam, who declined to name the man, citing privacy, should undergo the procedure within two months. RANK POINTS BEHIND; 37: 152: 3888: 2022 Xfinity Stats. There are no buttons or anything.. I feel like its an important part of the process for me to be able to go there again. Karam was signed by Chip Ganassi Racing to compete in a number of endurance sportscar races in the United SportsCar Championship in 2014. It was savagery. Seven years ago, Karam triggered a wreck at the tri-oval track that killed IndyCar driver Justin Wilson and sunk Karam so deep into a depression that he doubted he would compete again. Nothing comes close to that feeling of driving an Indy car around Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The 37-year-old British driver died a day later at a nearby hospital. The Nazareth, Pennsylvania, native, who now lives with his wife in nearby Easton, has prepped himself for an emotional return. 2022 Xfinity Standings. He. Pocono conjures memories of tragedy for the 27-year-old Karam. At last, he gets that chance. Theres nothing like driving an Indy car, Karam said. Karam made nine Xfinity starts in 2022, seven with APR and two with Our Motorsports. He ran in the 24 Hours of Daytona, driving the No. Every time I go to the Speedway and get there every May, I come in and I always take my helmet off and I look at my wife, Ill just be like, yeah. And he has backup. Sage Karam planned to keep it simple, just a bike ride this week through the first turn at Pocono Raceway. And I feel like this is the start of that., More AP auto racing: https://apnews.com/hub/auto-racing and https://twitter.com/AP_Sports. Karam met his future wife, a kindergarten teacher, in the years following the 2015 accident. Theres nothing like driving an Indy car, Karam said. Ive taken the necessary time I needed to take before I could properly go there, Karam said. 24 Dreyer & Reinbold Racing AES Indiana/500 Festival Chevrolet, just recently qualified 31st starting position for the race - on Sunday, his car will sport a Rowdy decal . Everybody thats been my biggest support group from these last seven years is going to be at this race because its in our backyard.. Harden, Maxey lead Embiid-less 76ers past Washington | Sport, Jim Harbaugh expects 4 Michigan State players to face charges, Jack McCaffery on the Philadelphia Phillies spending on Noah Syndergaard. Everybody that I need around me will be there, Karam said. He didnt do it alone., What Ive realized is what we do is a very dangerous sport, he said. Alpha Prime Racing . And I feel like this is the start of that., More AP auto racing: https://apnews.com/hub/auto-racing and https://twitter.com/AP_Sports, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. Not really a lot of technology. He didnt do it alone., What Ive realized is what we do is a very dangerous sport, he said. 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Born to race open wheel, Karam said the transition from IndyCar to stock cars wasnt as massive as I thought it was going to be. But that comes with a caveat, as Karam only made 25 career starts in IndyCar, and six times his lone start each season was the Indianapolis 500 (he finished 23rd in May). On a one-race agreement for 2016, Dreyer & Reinbold signed Karam for the Indianapolis 500, initially with Havoline and Gas Monkey Garage as sponsors. Wilson was struck in the head by the wreckage of Karams car, which bounced along the surface of the track. Getting. [25] His schedule with JAR was eventually expanded to include the Xfinity races at Bristol Motor Speedway and the Charlotte Motor Speedway Roval, as well as the Camping World Truck Series event at Martinsville Speedway. I dont want to put myself at harm or put anybody else at harm. She said the support she got from other teams was 'overwhelming. The speed of an Indy car, the grip of an Indy car. She was the shoulder to lean on Karam needed to push through. You dont realize there was nothing you could have done.. Sage Karam is back at Alpha Prime Racing in the NASCAR Xfinity Series in 2023, Karam announced Dec. 2. Jody Karam, the wrestling coach at Easton High School, has suddenly developed a knack for trying to help save lives. [22] He performed well, never finishing lower than second and earned a win at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course. Professional IndyCar Driver. He is from American. Get the latest race results, news, videos, pictures, win record and more for Sage Karam on ESPN.com. Jody Karam, who declined to name the man, citing privacy, should undergo the procedure within two months. She kind of saw the growth and the positives of me growing and maturing. Sage Karam, whose IndyCar nosecone broke off and struck Justin Wilson, says he has sought counseling this week from a psychologist to deal with his emotions following Wilson's death. Jody is set to donate a kidney to help a friend and early champion of Sages karting days who helped fund his early racing career. These races include the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg, GMR Grand Prix, 2020 Indianapolis 500, and Honda Indy Toronto. The 37-year-old British driver died a day later at a nearby hospital. Not really a lot of technology. Wilson died on August 24, 2015. If Im not ready, Im not going to do it. Ive taken the necessary time I needed to take before I could properly go there, Karam said. Karam eventually found the right marketing agency that offered emotional comfort and landed him a NASCAR ride with Alpha Prime Racing. He. Karam was signed by Dreyer & Reinbold Racing on a five-race contract for the 2019 Americas Rallycross Championship season. Karam has long said he needs to win the Pocono to make peace with the track and truly move on from that awful weekend. Im ready to close the chapter of driving at that place again, Karam said. Sage Karam says it was "lucky" nobody was seriously hurt after Noah Gragson flat out turned to the right on a straightaway out of pure frustration and his let emotions get the best of him. An easy outing, no reporters around to ask questions, no fans wondering how hes feeling in his return to his hometown track. Im ready to close the chapter of driving at that place again, Karam said. With Saavedra back in the car for the 2015 season finale at Sonoma, Karam finished the 2015 IndyCar season 20th in points, bested by rival Gabby Chaves for 2015 rookie of the year honors. We will update Sage Karam's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible. Its still his hometown track. With Saavedra back in the car for the 2015 season finale at Sonoma, Karam finished the 2015 IndyCar season 20th in points, bested by rival Gabby Chaves for 2015 rookie of the year honors. A pit error in the Indy 500 took the team out of contention.[21]. If I had the opportunity to race there before, I dont know that I would have been ready. At his day job, he's a journalist covering music and rock charts at Billboard. Riddled by guilt, Karam moped around his house. 44 Chevrolet for Alpha Prime Racing with sponsorship from The Driveway Company. [1] For winning the championship, as a part of the Road to Indy program and the Mazdaspeed development ladder, Karam won a prize package valued at US$350,000 that allowed him to compete in the Star Mazda Championship in 2011, again with Andretti Autosport. Everyone I need around me will be there, Karam said. His assistant wrestling coach collapsed in April during a jump-rope drill and stopped breathing. He lives in New York City, but his heart is in Ohio -- you know, like that Hawthorne Heights song. Discover today's celebrity birthdays and explore famous people who share your birthday. On his last visit to the track, his friend Robert Wickens was paralyzed in another IndyCar accident. Theres no buttons and stuff.. Karam was 20 years old and blamed himself for the freak accident. Ive just realized that. [Easton wrestling coach Jody Karam saved legend Steve Powells life], Hes lying there, dead. Karam was 20 years old and blamed himself for the freak accident. Karam triggered a wreck in his last race at the tri-oval track that killed an IndyCar driver and sunk him so deep into a depression that he doubted he would compete again.. (AP Photo/Derik Hamilton, File), Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information, Kane trade reinforces hard reality of Blackhawks rebuild, Rodgers says decision on future will come soon enough, New MLB rules get mixed fan reaction after first live looks, Deals done long before NHL trade deadline set stage for more, Djokovic advances, Rublev saves 5 match points in Dubai win, Hall of Famer Ault among 3 joining CFP selection committee, No. Karam will race the Indy road course later this month while the rest of his NASCAR schedule is undetermined. Guilt-ridden, Karam paced around his house. Theres nothing like driving an Indy car, Karam said. Jodi Karam, who declined to name the man citing privacy concerns, must undergo the procedure within two months. If Im not ready, Im not going to do it. The two were married on July 16, 2021. Sage Karam planned to keep it simple, just a bike ride this week through the first turn at Pocono Raceway. He couldn't sleep or eat and soon lost his ride driving for Chip Ganassi. Karam won the Indy Lights title that year, becoming the eighth rookie to win the series championship. Riddled by guilt, Karam moped around his house. He made sporadic starts in IndyCar and took the wheel for rallycross and sports cars races. In 2019 he again drove for Dreyer & Reinbold in the 2019 Indianapolis 500. On his last visit to the track, his friend Robert Wickens was paralyzed in another IndyCar accident. She kind of saw the growth and the positives that came from me growing up and maturing. 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