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Driver and YouTube star Ken Block dies in snowmobile accident

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Pro rally driver Ken Block, who later became an internet sensation with his daring stunts behind the wheel, died aged 55 after a snowmobile accident, his team Hoonigan Racing said on Monday. His Gymkhana video series racked up millions of views on YouTube. Block was named Rookie of the Year in the Rally America Championship in 2005. The accident occurred in Utah's Wasatch County and the Sheriff's Office said that Block was riding on a steep slope when the snowmobile upended and landed on him.

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Times of India

Pro rally driver Ken Block killed in snowmobile accident in Utah

Ken Block, a well-known rally driver, died in a snowmobile accident at the age of 55. Through a series of high-production-value Gymkhana stunt-driving videos, the motorsport athlete became an internet sensation.

1 year ago·India

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BBC News

Motorsport icon Ken Block dies in snowmobile crash

Legendary driver Ken Block, 55, dies after his snowmobile flipped and landed on him at his Utah ranch.

1 year ago·United Kingdom

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The Guardian

Ken Block: rally driver and YouTube star dies in snowmobile accident

Block found an audience outside of rallying through videos of ambitious stunts that he posted online

1 year ago·London, United Kingdom

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The Hindu

Rally racer Ken Block dies in freak accident

Rally racer and Hoonigan co-founder Ken Block died in a snowmobile accident

1 year ago·India

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CTV News

Rally car driver, YouTube star Ken Block dies in snowmobile accident

The world of motorsport paid tribute to American Ken Block, the professional rally driver whose daring stunts made him an internet sensation, after his death aged 55 in a snowmobile accident.

1 year ago·Canada

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