His Roush team has confirmed he's awake and speaking with family, less than 24 hours after his horrific crash on the final lap of the Daytona 500.

Newman's car slammed into the wall at nearly 200 mph, flipped, got hit by another car, flipped several more times and skidded to a halt in flames.

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14 Sep: Parramatta Road could get up to 8,000 new homes close to Sydney CBD in rezoning plan

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12 Sep: Aussie Supercars rookie Aaron Cameron's set the fastest time in first practice at the opening Enduro Cup round in South Australia

11 Sep: Low cost but high impact upgrades are set to make Selwyn's intersections safer

10 Sep: Canterbury Police are reminding the public to arrange a sober driver while drinking - after nine drivers blew over the legal limit

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