NASCAR Driver Michael Annett Dies at 31
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Michael Annett, a former NASCAR driver who competed in the Xfinity Series, has died at the age of 31.NASCAR confirmed his passing on December 6, 2023, in a statement. The cause of death has not yet been released.
Career Highlights
Annett began his NASCAR career in 2008,competing in both the Cup Series and the Xfinity Series.He primarily raced in the Xfinity Series,achieving multiple top-10 finishes and one win at Daytona International Speedway in February 2019 while driving for JRM (JR Motorsports). Racing News highlights this victory as a career highlight.
He spent several years with HScott Motorsports before joining JRM in 2017. annett continued with JRM through 2021,but a stress fracture in his leg caused him to miss portions of the season. He did not race in 2022 or 2023.
NASCAR’s Response
“NASCAR is deeply saddened to learn of the passing of former NASCAR driver Michael Annett,” NASCAR stated. “Michael was a respected competitor whose determination, professionalism, and positive spirit were felt by everyone in the garage.”
Key Takeaways
* Michael Annett passed away on December 6,2023,at the age of 31.
* He was a NASCAR Xfinity Series driver with one career win at Daytona.
* annett last raced for JR Motorsports in 2021.
* The cause of death has not been publicly released.
This is a developing story, and further details will be provided as they become available.