Pro Rally Driver and Hoonigan Founder Ken Block has passed away on Monday evening.
According to reports Block was killed in a snowmobile accident on Monday, Hoonigan’s social media accounts confirmed the tragic news.
The 55-y-o former Gymkhana star reportedly died in a snowmobile accident. “Ken was a visionary, a pioneer and an icon. And most importantly, a father and husband. He will be incredibly missed,” the post read.
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It’s with our deepest regrets that we can confirm that Ken Block passed away in a snowmobile accident today,” read the post from Hoonigans.
“Ken was a visionary, a pioneer and an icon. And most importantly, a father and husband.
“He will be incredibly missed.
“Please respect the family’s privacy at this time while they grieve.”
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