Rest in Peace: Legendary Rally Car Driver & Hoonigan Founder Ken Block

News, Racing I By Justin Cornelison I January 02, 2023

Ken Block, the legendary Rally Car Driver & Hoonigan Founder has died at age 55 in a snowmobile accident, according to Hoonigan Industries via Instagram:

https://www.instagram.com/p/Cm74ZDVL_PS/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link

Known for his crazy stunt videos, Block has built a cult following online.  He also co-founded DC Shoes, and started the Hoonigan brand.

Block is survived by his wife and three children.

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