# Colin McRae's Recent Crash

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/colin-mcraes-recent-crash/109475>\
**Category:** SON240sx Automotive\
**Created:** [September 15, 2007, 8:57pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/colin-mcraes-recent-crash/109475 "2007-09-15T20:57:23Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 11\
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**Author:** ![3ni2nr](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/3ni2nr/32/5587_2.png) [@3ni2nr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/3ni2nr)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2007, 8:57pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/colin-mcraes-recent-crash/109475/1 "2007-09-15T20:57:23Z")

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[http://www.cnn.com/2007/SPORT/09/15/mcrae.crash/](http://www.cnn.com/2007/SPORT/09/15/mcrae.crash/)

[http://www.guardian.co.uk/uklatest/story/0,,-6925046,00.html](http://www.guardian.co.uk/uklatest/story/0,,-6925046,00.html)

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**Author:** ![sxtatic](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ec9cab/32.png) [@sxtatic](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/sxtatic)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2007, 11:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/colin-mcraes-recent-crash/109475/2 "2007-09-15T23:01:17Z")

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[http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/sport/more\_sport/article2461339.ece](http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/sport/more_sport/article2461339.ece)

If this source is accurate, which I hope it isn’t, this is truely tragic. I think every motorsports enthusist is in shock from this and is completely unexpected. He was way too good to go so young. My thoughts and prayers are with the whole family and hope that they find peace in knowing that he was truely one of a kind and motorsports will never see anybody by the likes of him ever again. Rest in peace.

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**Author:** ![Silvia\_Drift](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/silvia_drift/32/5271_2.png) [@Silvia\_Drift](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Silvia_Drift)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2007, 11:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/colin-mcraes-recent-crash/109475/3 "2007-09-15T23:04:52Z")

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I read this on the solo boards. I really hope its not true.

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**Author:** ![3ni2nr](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/3ni2nr/32/5587_2.png) [@3ni2nr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/3ni2nr)\
**Post date:** [September 16, 2007, 10:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/colin-mcraes-recent-crash/109475/4 "2007-09-16T22:36:18Z")

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> [@Wheres chino and whoever else this guy owes $$ too?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wheres-chino-and-whoever-else-this-guy-owes-too/14063/56):
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> [The Times & The Sunday Times: breaking news & today's latest headlines](http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/sport/more_sport/article2461339.ece)
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> If this source is accurate, which I hope it isn’t, this is truely tragic. I think every motorsports enthusist is in shock from this and is completely unexpected. He was way too good to go so young. My thoughts and prayers are with the whole family and hope that they find peace in knowing that he was truely one of a kind and motorsports will never see anybody by the likes of him ever again. Rest in peace.

Agreed. And, unfortunately, it is 100% accurate:

[http://fe20.news.re3.yahoo.com/s/afp/20070916/wl\_uk\_afp/autorallygbrmcrae](http://fe20.news.re3.yahoo.com/s/afp/20070916/wl_uk_afp/autorallygbrmcrae)

[http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/racing/more/09/16/bc.obit.mcrae.ap/index.html?eref=mostpop](http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/racing/more/09/16/bc.obit.mcrae.ap/index.html?eref=mostpop)

May He Rest in Peace

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**Author:** ![alesserfate](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/f6c823/32.png) [@alesserfate](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/alesserfate)\
**Post date:** [September 16, 2007, 11:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/colin-mcraes-recent-crash/109475/5 "2007-09-16T23:02:07Z")

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RIP

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**Author:** ![JPE16](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/a87d85/32.png) [@JPE16](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JPE16)\
**Post date:** [September 16, 2007, 11:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/colin-mcraes-recent-crash/109475/6 "2007-09-16T23:31:41Z")

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wow…we lost a great.

go play in the dirt

RIP Colin McRae

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**Author:** ![nwmrkt](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/aca169/32.png) [@nwmrkt](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/nwmrkt)\
**Post date:** [September 17, 2007, 1:57pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/colin-mcraes-recent-crash/109475/7 "2007-09-17T13:57:07Z")

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RIP

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**Author:** ![samkam](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/samkam/32/5609_2.png) [@samkam](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/samkam)\
**Post date:** [September 17, 2007, 2:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/colin-mcraes-recent-crash/109475/8 "2007-09-17T14:08:15Z")

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I was actually fortunate enough to have met him on the Kenya “Safari rally” round of the WRC. He was a very humble and friendly guy indeed. RIP

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**Author:** ![Lucas180](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/lucas180/32/5556_2.png) [@Lucas180](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Lucas180)\
**Post date:** [September 17, 2007, 2:26pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/colin-mcraes-recent-crash/109475/9 "2007-09-17T14:26:10Z")

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Man this sucks…he was one of my favs him and soleberg were amazing in the WRX

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**Author:** ![bbakpl](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/258eb7/32.png) [@bbakpl](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bbakpl)\
**Post date:** [September 17, 2007, 2:50pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/colin-mcraes-recent-crash/109475/10 "2007-09-17T14:50:33Z")

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RIP colin… we will miss ya!

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**Author:** ![kay\_arsen](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ac8455/32.png) [@kay\_arsen](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/kay_arsen)\
**Post date:** [September 18, 2007, 2:11pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/colin-mcraes-recent-crash/109475/11 "2007-09-18T14:11:21Z")

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i had thought he died in a rally crash or something  
RIP
