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seek
16th September 2007, 10:41 AM
Not confirmed, but doesnt look good.

Looks like Colin McRae has been killed in a chopper crash...... :wtf: :blink: :blink: :blink: :blink: :blink: :blink: :blink:

http://www.pprune.org/forums/showthr...54#post3553654

http://news.scotsman.com/index.cfm?id=1482732007

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/sport/mor...icle2461339.ece (http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/sport/more_sport/article2461339.ece)





links yoinked from ocau

DRFTPG
16th September 2007, 10:59 AM
if it is true what the hell is with Famous People dieing around this time of year.

DavisJD
16th September 2007, 11:02 AM
no good

ae71neo
16th September 2007, 11:36 AM
My housemate just told me, terrible news.

hachirusto
16th September 2007, 11:45 AM
its true

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/spo...cle2461339.ece

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/...st/6996860.stm

http://news.sky.com/skynews/article/...,00.html?f=rss

taken from toymods

obey wan boenny
16th September 2007, 11:53 AM
1 minute silence please.......

silly
16th September 2007, 12:01 PM
:( :( :( very sad indeed... and he didnt die doing what he loved which was worse :(

sly1300
16th September 2007, 12:04 PM
yet another sad, sad day.. :(

R.I.P to one of the worlds best rally drivers.....

eastcoastdrifter
16th September 2007, 12:12 PM
another Sad day for the motor sport world...Rip Colin Mcrae you will be greatly missed

electric mic
16th September 2007, 12:56 PM
what a sad day, he was one of the grats.

bahnugget
16th September 2007, 01:22 PM
oh poose! that sucks Colin Mcrae is definately one of the greatest rally drivers there have been.

i feel for his family too.. He has a couple of kids.. tragedy.

supershaneae86
16th September 2007, 01:27 PM
oh my gosh that is the worst news.sad sad day for car enthusiasts,and his family and friends..

RobertoX
16th September 2007, 01:52 PM
sad day for motorsport

blue86
16th September 2007, 01:54 PM
yeah it is sad he does like to live wild and yes its sad and, its more sad that he left 2 kids an a wife behind but his jobs if you could call it a job everything is a risk and he took it he died doing what he liked just be happy that the family wasnt in it definally sad to here

ghetto ke
16th September 2007, 02:02 PM
That's a damn shame!!! He was one of the few remaining gentleman drivers.

mike86
16th September 2007, 02:07 PM
R.I.P and my condolences go out to his family

dr1ft-pig
16th September 2007, 02:30 PM
R.I.P colin mcrae

very sad day for motor sport and even worse, his family and friends

Klutch
16th September 2007, 02:46 PM
Just read this

messed up =/

howee
16th September 2007, 02:48 PM
R.I.P Colin McRae

howee

Konakid
16th September 2007, 03:40 PM
Thats fucked up, so random too...

MINIHORSE
16th September 2007, 03:44 PM
That's a damn shame!!! He was one of the few remaining gentleman drivers.[/b]

noted

Clinton
16th September 2007, 04:15 PM
its not proven yet that he has died in the crash. theres no proof he was even in the helicopter just yet

selk
16th September 2007, 04:23 PM
any proof he wasnt in the helicopter ?
i hope ur right

Clinton
16th September 2007, 04:50 PM
for now anyway.......

bahnugget
16th September 2007, 05:30 PM
Actually,

Jean-Eric Freudiger, McRae's agent, confirmed McRae had been piloting the helicopter.[/b]

awang
16th September 2007, 06:50 PM
R.I.P

Klutch
16th September 2007, 06:56 PM
I just saw on TV him AND his son were in the chopper? =/

Shiri
16th September 2007, 06:58 PM
His son is also missing presumed dead...

RObErT_RaTh
16th September 2007, 07:15 PM
oh man that sucks, he made/makes me want to get into rallying, will be remebered by all, even the youngens who play his video games

Driftspec
16th September 2007, 08:44 PM
If it becomes, it will be a sad day in world motorsport indeed. A true champion in every sense of the world.

Condolences to the family.

maxhag
16th September 2007, 09:10 PM
It's sad that his son will never have a chance to follow his fathers legacy........
Rest in peace......

s-jyusan
17th September 2007, 05:02 PM
i owned a couple of colin mcrae rally games =[ r.i.p :(

green_boy_91
17th September 2007, 10:00 PM
i cant beleive this R.I.P :(