Two-Time Indy 500 Winner Gordon Johncock Passes Away
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Gordon Johncock, a fearless driver known for his two Indianapolis 500 victories in 1973 and 1982, has passed away at the age of 90. The Michigan native was a dominant force in IndyCar racing during the 1970s and 1980s, winning 25 races and securing the national championship in 1976. His 1982 Indy 500 win was particularly notable for its dramatic finish, with Johncock beating Rick Mears by just 0.16 seconds. After retiring from racing, Johncock focused on his timber business and was inducted into several halls of fame.
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