Heimgartner avoids surgery on thumb fracture – Supercars.com

Kelly Grove Racing driver Andre Heimgartner is set to drive through the pain of a thumb injury when the 2021 Repco Supercars Championship commences next month.
Heimgartner raced to second in last weekends New Zealand Grand Prix, with fellow Supercars driver Shane van Gisbergen winning the iconic race.
It was later revealed that Heimgartner’s left thumb had suffered a fracture and damaged ligament.
The 25-year-old copped the injury in Race 2 of the weekend at Hampton Downs while battling with countryman…

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