Dana remains in hospital.

With his Indy 500 rookie dreams on hold for at least another year, Paul Dana will remain at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis until at least Sunday with a fractured T-7 vertebrae.

Dana, who crashed his Hemelgarn Racing Dallara-Toyota in Friday's rain affected practice session, suffered a concussion as well as the fractured vertebrae in the impact, which also saw the closely following Sam Hornish Jr flip after running over some of the resulting debris.

With his Indy 500 rookie dreams on hold for at least another year, Paul Dana will remain at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis until at least Sunday with a fractured T-7 vertebrae.

Dana, who crashed his Hemelgarn Racing Dallara-Toyota in Friday's rain affected practice session, suffered a concussion as well as the fractured vertebrae in the impact, which also saw the closely following Sam Hornish Jr flip after running over some of the resulting debris.

Dana's Hemelgarn team are set to announce Dana's replacement within the next day or two although their participation in Sunday's rescheduled MBNA Pole Day qualifying session is doubtful.

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