Tuesday, April 6, 2010

UPDATE - Bill Ballance recovering at home

Yamaha released this announcement regarding 9-time GNCC ATV Champion Bill Ballance's recovery from a crash earlier this month:

Cypress, CA (4/12/2010) - As previously reported, Yamaha sponsored ATV racer Bill Ballance had an ATV crash while practicing near his home in Kentucky last week. Ballance suffered multiple injuries and since has received treatment including surgery on one wrist at the Norton Hospital in Louisville, Ky., to assist with his recovery. Following his surgery, Bill was released from the hospital and is now recovering at home. No additional surgeries are known to be scheduled at this time.


“Bill and his family appreciate all of the well wishes, thoughts and prayers from their many friends and fans,” said Steve Nessl, Yamaha’s ATV Group marketing manager. “Many details are still outstanding, but we remain hopeful that Bill will have a quick and full recovery. So far, the news we’ve received from Bill’s family has been positive. At this time, we hope everyone will continue to respect the family’s privacy and need for some quiet time at home.”

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