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You couldn't have scripted this one. A businessman and born marketeer, Ken Block was the accidental automotive superhero the 21st-century world didn't know it needed. The co-founder of skate apparel brand, DC Shoes, when Block sold his stake
by Jason Barlow
A fitting tribute
Tributes for Ken Block just keep pouring in. Following the premiere of the final Electrikhana video, there is yet another film that highlights the original Hoonigan's legacy. Not only that, it also puts the spotlight on his wife and daughter, Lucy
The same truck that starred in a Monster Energy video
Since the legendary Ken Block passed away, there have been quite a few memorabilia that have been sold online. LBI Limited, for one, has sold a handful of cars to rally (and hooning) fans with deep pockets.The list includes Block's
Ken Block’s last dance will bring tears to your eyes
About a month ago, Hoonigan dropped the trailer for Electrikhana 2. It would be Ken Block's final video in his gymkhana series, and the trailer alone blew our minds. As you're reading this, the full-length version has arrived.Here
Lia Block and Michèle Mouton rally a pair of Audis
Rally fans will undoubtedly put Michèle Mouton as one of the greatest rally drivers of all time. Not only did she have a highly successful career in the World Rally Championship, she nearly won the title in 1982 and tamed the
We can’t wait for the full version
It could be said that Ken Block helped the rallying scene in the US after his first Gymkhana video. Prior to that, it wasn't really a popular sport over there, often relegated to grassroots levels. But rallying finally gained the attention
Forging her own destiny
2023 was off to a tragic start following the sudden and unexpected passing of Ken Block. To say it was a terrible way to start the year is an understatement. But while Ken is no longer with us, his legacy is felt
Ken Block had dreamed of competing ‘for an overall win’ at the hillclimb race
Lia Block has announced she will race at this year's Pikes Peak International Hillclimb in honor of her father Ken, who sadly passed away earlier this year in a snowmobile accident.And the 16-year old racer will do it in
by Vijay Pattni
A tribute to the legend
He transformed a trade and reinvented it in his own vision. The evidence is all around us and cemented by the immutable fact that his name and his Gymkhana franchise have become a generic term for any film that eviscerates tyres. Or
by Chris Harris
Grab a tissue
On January 2, Ken Block passed away following a snowmobile accident in Utah. He was 55.Following Block's death, the motoring community banded together to pay tribute to a gearhead that helped bring tire-shredding to the mainstream. The man brought
by Drei Laurel
As agreed upon by the FIA and WRC
The FIA has announced that it is retiring Ken Block's #43 racing number for the 2023 motorsport season.Following Block's sad passing last week after a snowmobile accident, the FIA together with the World Rally Championship (WRC) both agreed that
by Vijay Pattni
A true motoring revolutionary
November 11, 2008. Gymkhana Practice hits YouTube and jaws hit floors around the world. This was our introduction to Ken Block. 1min22sec in he pitches his Subaru sideways at gloriously high speed and in that moment we knew two things: 1) this
‘Ken was a visionary, a pioneer, an icon’
Tributes have now started pouring in for Ken Block, who passed away because of a snowmobile accident earlier today.In its announcement, Hoonigan called the 55-year-old Block "a visionary, a pioneer, and an icon. And most importantly, a father and
by Drei Laurel
Rest in peace, sir
By now you've probably heard that Ken Block was killed in a snowmobile accident. Details remain scarce, but the incident took place earlier today in Utah. He was 55.The man was a motoring icon. We say this not just because
by Drei Laurel
The award-winning racer figured in a snowmobile accident
Sad news today, folks. Ken Block-award-winning racer and absolute adrenaline junkie-has passed away.Hoonigan Industries confirmed the news on Instagram. The 55-year-old former Gymkhana star reportedly died in a snowmobile accident. "Ken was a visionary, a pioneer
We’ll never get tired of watching these
Ken Block has unleashed the latest salvo in his long-running war of attrition upon the world's tire companies, perhaps more commonly known as 'Gymkhana.' Though in this case, it's called 'Electrikhana' because it features a bespoke Audi fueled by
by Vijay Pattni
The livery pays homage to the Porsche 917/20 Pink Pig
Well, if you're going to puncture traditional motorsport norms, might as well do it properly and with something that'll likely puncture your shins, too, if you're not careful.Yup, Ken Block is back, and he's done it again.
by Vijay Pattni
Check out how Mr. Block has modified the RS e-tron GT to suit his needs
If you're a regular user of this thing we call the Internet, you'll no doubt know by now that Ken Block has become an Audi man. Heck, the Germans have even built him a car for his upcoming 'Elektrikhana' video-
by Greg Potts
If you think it looks similar to an Audi icon, you’d be right
Officially, it's called the Audi S1 e-tron quattro Hoonitron, which is a very long-winded name for a very simple premise: It's an all-electric drift machine built for Mr. Kenneth Block and his upcoming 'Elektrikhana' video.And if
by Vijay Pattni
Trading V8 engines for batteries
Earlier this year, YouTube drift king Ken Block and Hoonigan Racing's long-running deal with Ford Performance finally came to an end. Shortly afterward, 53-year-old tire-shredder announced he was hopping back into a Subaru, and that was that.
by Drei Laurel
