John Andretti
John Andrew Andretti (March 12, 1963 – January 30, 2020) was an American race car driver. He was born in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. He was the older brother of racer Adam Andretti and the nephew of Indianapolis 500 winner Mario Andretti. He won in CART, IMSA GTP, Rolex Sports Car Series, and NASCAR.
In April 2017, Andretti said that he was diagnosed with stage four colon cancer.[1] He died from the disease in Mooresville, North Carolina on January 30, 2020 at the age of 56.[2]
John Andretti Media
2008 Sprint Cup car at Daytona
Andretti driving the Roth Racing No. 24 car in practice for the 2008 Indianapolis 500
Andretti with uncle Mario at the 2007 Indy 500
References
- ↑ Calabro, Dave (April 30, 2017). "John Andretti's race against colon cancer". WTHR. https://www.wthr.com/article/john-andrettis-race-against-colon-cancer. Retrieved August 14, 2017.
- ↑ "John Andretti dies at 56". Racer. January 30, 2020. https://racer.com/2020/01/30/john-andretti-dies-at-56/. Retrieved January 30, 2020.