Motorsports
Former NASCAR Winner Michael Annett, 39, Passes Away
JR Motorsports, who fielded entries for Annett between 2017 and 2021, also posted on social media sharing the team’s condolences.
“Our thoughts and prayers are with the entire Annett family with the passing of our friend Michael Annett,” reads JR Motorsports’ post. “Michael was a key member of JRM from 2017 until he retired in 2021 and was an important part in turning us into the four-car organization we remain today.”
Annett earned a victory in the O’Reilly Auto Parts Series in 2019 at Daytona International Speedway while driving for JR Motorsports. He recorded 19 top-five finishes and 95 top-10 finishes in 321 O’Reilly Auto Parts Series starts, finishing fifth in the series’ points in 2012.