Tuesday 3 January 2023

Ken Block 1967 - 2023

It was confirmed on Monday night (2/1/2023) Ken Block died at age 55 in a snowmobile accident near his ranch in Woodland, Utah. The Wasatch County sheriff's department reported that Block had been riding in the Mill Hollow area when his snowmobile upended on a steep slope and landed on top of him. Block was declared dead at the scene of the accident. Condolences goes out to the family and friends of Ken Block.



Block was also one of the co-founders of DC Shoes. After selling his ownership of DC Shoes, Block shifted his focus to Rallying. Block contest Rally America with Subaru and Ford during 2005 till 2015 winning sixteen rallies.



Block rallied in the WRC with Subaru and Ford, with best result of seventh at Rally Mexico in 2013.



Block will be remembered with the gymkhana series which have drawn multi-millions views on YouTube.



Gone but not forgotten.

R.I.P. Ken Block

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