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Auto Racer
The Resume
(April 15, 1975-March 26, 2006)
Raced for Rahal Letterman Racing (2005-2006)
Died in the practice run at the Toyota Indy 300 at Homestead-Miami Speedway (March 26, 2006)
Why he might be annoying
His death could have been preventable.
He collided with Ed Carpenter's disabled car while going 176 mph. 176 mph is incredibly fast for a driver who knew he was approaching a yellow flag zone.
His wife Tonya was Rahal Letterman Racing official Chief Pit Babe.
Why he might not be annoying
His teammates Buddy Rice and Danica Patrick did not race at the Toyota Indy 300 out of respect.
He raced for David Letterman's race team.
He graduated from Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University.
He has written for AutoWeek, Sports Illustrated and Maxim.
He suffered a spinal fracture injury during a practice run at the Indianapolis 500 in 2005. This caused him to miss the entire 2005 season.
Credit: Toys in the Attic
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Year In Review:
For 2009, as of last week, Out of 29 Votes: 55.17% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 27 Votes: 44.44% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 97 Votes: 49.48% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 272 Votes: 43.38% Annoying
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