Rally champion Colin McRae dies in helicopter crash

[Othello]

http://timesonline.co.uk/tol/sport/more_sp...icle2461339.ecehttp://timesonline.co.uk/tol/sport/more_sp...icle2461339.ece

 

Another one from the 90's era ..... after richard burns ..... R.I.P .....

Edited September 16, 2007 by Othello

[Spinworkx]

What? OMG....last i saw him was in the x-games...he's like the mentor to Travis for the X-games rally...very fun rally to watch...what a way to go man...

[King]

what a waste...

[Jezter]

Gosh... another talent gone from this world.

 

A minute of silence to a great,talented Rally Driver...

[Beavc]

sigh....what a waste...

[Othello]

yeah ... missed his rivalry with Tommi M

[Sparcoray]

wat a waste of a great talent to the motoring world. R.I.P.

[Relagsingh]

he brought subaru their 1st rally driver and constructor's championship.

 

even when he retired, he's still heavily involved in motorsports, taking part in the dakar rally, etc.

[Ivan96935sg]

Very very shocking in fact. His 5 yr old son also involved.

 

R.I.P

[Vtim]

I was shocked when I read on the papers

 

sad to see another great driver gone so suddenly

 

R.I.P

[Turbonetics]

famous rally racer is dead.RIP.

[Thug]

Didn't see this thread till today.

Its indeed shocking.

Though I only came to know about him when a friend borrowed me the video game few years ago.

 

But its really shocking somebody with so much spirit leave this world like this.

Gave him fame and success, took it all back in an instance.

 

Fated.

 

R.I.P

[Picanto]

how old was he when he died?

[Thug]

in his late thirties ba...not sure lei....late thirties or early forties