Ken Block, motorsports icon and YouTuber, dies in snowmobile crash

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The 55-year-old died Monday, according to his organization.

, Block co-founded the iconic DC shoes in 1984 and became one of the “most recognizable names in motorsports” after selling the company in 2004. Block turned to rally driving, a form of automobile racing, and was a “World Rally and Rally America podium threat” along with a five-time X Games medalist in RallyCross, the outlet said.Gymkhana

race in 2008, ESPN said. The outlet reported Block received over one billion views on his videos, and that his Hoonigan YouTube channel is the most popular motorsports channel in history. “Ken was a legend in his ability to take a vision and make it a reality. He created an industry,” Steve Arpin, Block’s teammate in the“But if you were lucky enough to know him, that’s where the best parts of Ken surfaced. He treated his friends like gold and would create opportunities for whoever wanted to put in the work. He was everything this world needs more of, and just happened to do a lot of really cool stuff on the side.”alongside his wife, Lucy, and their 16-year-old daughter, Lia.

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