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Longtime race car driver John Andretti has died

Posted at 1:54 PM, Jan 30, 2020
and last updated 2020-01-30 16:03:52-05

Longtime NASCAR and Indy car driver John Andretti has died after a long battle with cancer.

Andretti Autosport announced his death Thursday.

Andretti was 56 years old and had been battling cancer for several years.

Andretti competed in 393 NASCAR races over a 17 year career.