The Resume

(February 28, 1940-December 30, 2020)
Born in Motovun, Croatia (Hrvatska
USAC National Sprint Car Championship (1967-69)
Brother of Mario Andretti, father of John Andretti, uncle of Michael Andretti, and great-uncle of Marco Andretti

Why he might be annoying:

His name is similar to two people named Aldo Andreotti (one being a mathematician and the other being a sport shooter).
He lived in the shadow of his more famous twin brother.
Unlike his other family members, he never raced for IndyCar or NASCAR.
His best finish in auto racing was placing 67th in a USAC race in 1967.

Why he might not be annoying:

He was born in Italy, but after World War II, his homeland was ceded to Yugoslavia.
His family escaped communism by immigrating to America.
In 1969, he suffered severe damage to his face after crashing during a sprint car race in Des Moines. The incident prematurely ended his racing career.
His son, John, died of colon cancer in 2020.
His grandson Jarett was also a race car driver.
He died of complications related to Covid-19.

Credit: Birdienest81

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• Auto Racing Families (Ranked: 4)
• Birdienest81's Profiles [Series 17]
• Cursed
• I Died in 2020 (Ranked: 80)
• I Live in My Sibling's Shadow
• I Outlived My Child
• Profiles 54751-55000 (Ranked: 54897)
• Race Car Drivers
• Tested Positive for COVID-19
• We Died on the Same Day (Ranked: 20201230)

Year In Review:

For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2023, Out of 6 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 3 Votes: 0% Annoying