Two aussie icons in one week :(
DAMN ... Just broke in the news:
Peter Brock killed
September 8, 2006 - 3:06PM
Racing car driver Peter Brock has been killed in a car accident in Western Australia, according to reports.
Early reports suggest that the racing car driver was killed when his car ran into a tree.
http://www.theage.com.au/news/general/peter-brock-killed/2006/09/08/1157222310944.html
http://www.news.com.au/story/0,23599,20375492-1702,00.html
I've met Peter and he was a really genuine and kind man.
My condolences to his family and friends. RIP Brocky
EDIT: It's now been confirmed - he was in the Targa West Rally in WA when he hit a tree. He was only 61 and was planning to retire from driving next month
Peter Brock killed
September 8, 2006 - 3:06PM
Racing car driver Peter Brock has been killed in a car accident in Western Australia, according to reports.
Early reports suggest that the racing car driver was killed when his car ran into a tree.
http://www.theage.com.au/news/general/peter-brock-killed/2006/09/08/1157222310944.html
http://www.news.com.au/story/0,23599,20375492-1702,00.html
I've met Peter and he was a really genuine and kind man.
My condolences to his family and friends. RIP Brocky
EDIT: It's now been confirmed - he was in the Targa West Rally in WA when he hit a tree. He was only 61 and was planning to retire from driving next month