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RIP- Ken Block
Looks like Ken Block died in a snowmobile accident.
https://www.roadandtrack.com/news/a4...en-block-dead/
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I just saw some posts on fb, pretty saddening. He was pretty influential in the car community.
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Damn, that's crazy. Snowmobiles are insanely dangerous at most any speed
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this just popped up in my news feed as well.
bit of a shock
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Sad news...may he rest in peace.
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Damn
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Very sad day. And to think he was just seeing his daughter really get into racing.
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a sad day for sure, rest in peace
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May he rest in peace.
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Just watched The Gymkhana Files again tonight. When you hear what Brian Scotto and the crew said during the movie it hits differently. The way they ended it also feels different.
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This is some Paul Walker-like depressing shit for a lot of people. My thoughts and warm wishes go out to the Block family.
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