On the mend

RICHMOND, VIRGINIA - Jerry Nadeau has been upgraded to fair condition and moved out of the intensive care unit of a Virgi nia hospital. It&#39;s been six days since the Winston Cup driver was critically injured in a crash at Richmond International Raceway. <br> <br> A team spokesman said Nadeau&#39;s vital signs are normal. <br> <br> Nadeau sustained head, lung and rib injures in an accident during practice last Friday when his car slammed driver&#39;s side first into the concrete wall at the track. <br> <br> Meanwhile, Mike Wallace has been hired as a fill-in driver while Nadeau recuperates. He&#39;ll begin driving the Number-one Pontiac in The Winston Open on May 17. <br> <br> Wallace has two Winston Cup starts this season. He finished ninth at the season-opening Daytona 500 driving for Phoenix Racing.

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