John Harvey, Motorsport Icon, Passes Away at 79

Industry Mourns the Loss of a Legendary Figure

Harvey, a Motorsport Hall of Famer, Succumbs to Terminal Lung Cancer

John Harvey, a renowned motorsport and Cinerama icon, passed away peacefully on March 27, 2024, at Mercy Hospital Cork. The 79-year-old had been battling terminal lung cancer, as announced by his family in a statement.

Harvey's passing has left a profound void in the motorsport community. A former resident of Drimoleague in Cork and Limerick, he was widely respected for his contributions to the sport. His family, friends, and countless fans mourn his loss.