Gordon Johncock, Two-Time Indianapolis 500 Champion, Dies at 90
Gordon Johncock, a two-time Indianapolis 500 champion, has died at the age of 90.
Indianapolis, IN, September 28, 2026 — Gordon Johncock, a celebrated figure in motorsport and a two-time winner of the Indianapolis 500, has passed away. He was 90 years old.
Johncock achieved his most significant career milestones at the iconic Indianapolis Motor Speedway, clinching victory in the famed Indianapolis 500 race on two occasions. His contributions to the sport have cemented his legacy among racing enthusiasts.
Further details regarding the circumstances of his death, including the date, location, and cause, were not immediately available. Information concerning his surviving family members or any memorial services was also not provided in the available summary.
Johncock’s career was marked by his success in one of the premier events in open-wheel racing, the Indianapolis 500. His two victories place him in an elite group of drivers who have achieved such a feat at the historic track.
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