Rally car driver and DC Shoes co-founder Ken Block dies in a snowmobile accident

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Rally car driver and DC Shoes co-founder Ken Block dies in a snowmobile accident
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Ken Block, an action sports legend who also co-founded HooniganRacing, died on Monday at 55 after his snowmobile fell backward on a steep slope.

"Ken was truly an idol and inspiration for me, getting me into rally. [...] I've never been hit so hard by someone's passing," wrote Facebook user Troy Dawson.

Dave Smith, a YouTube commenter wrote,"I never understood the draw to extreme sports until watching one of his videos. HE was the draw." Block's legend is likely to live on through the rally racing success of his family. His 16-year-old daughter, Lia, has been competing for Hoonigan racing since age 11 and his wife, Lucy,Corrected: January 2, 2023 at 9:00 PM PST

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