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Former NASCAR Driver Michael Annett Dies at 39

His former team confirmed the 39-year-old's death with no cause released.

Michael Annett's cause of death remains unknown; he passed away at the age of 39.
Former NASCAR Xfinity Series driver Michael Annett has passed away.
Michael Annett's cause of death is not know at this point, but he's had a storied NASCAR career.
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Overview

  • JR Motorsports announced his passing Friday evening, with management firm RSMG also issuing a confirmation.
  • No cause of death has been disclosed, and outlets report authorities have not provided any details.
  • Annett made 321 starts in NASCAR’s secondary series between 2008 and 2021 and 106 Cup Series starts from 2014 to 2016.
  • His lone national-series victory came in the 2019 season-opening Xfinity race at Daytona for JR Motorsports.
  • He retired after the 2021 season following injury setbacks, including a stress fracture in his right femur, as tributes from teams and peers filled social media.