Comments on: Peter Brock killed in a racing accident

By: Peter Brock to be honoured at Dutton Rally Victoria &raquo Australian Car Advice & News Blog

Tue, 12 Sep 2006 00:54:50 +0000

[...] Motor racing legend Peter Brock who was killed last week in the Targa West Rally will be honoured at the Alphera Dutton Rally Victoria being held this weekend. Competitors will wear special ‘05′ decals on their cars, and at the beginning of the three-day event, everyone involved will be asked to observe one minute’s silence to remember the man who achieved so much in motorsport. [...]

By: Richard Eastes

Richard Eastes — Fri, 08 Sep 2006 07:12:12 +0000

Unbelievable. I first saw this news on this blog and at first I thought it must have been a mistake. Unfortunately not so. 2 of Australia’s biggest icons for their chosen profession die from doing what they love, it scares me to think how I’d die in my chosen prefession. Falling computer monitor?

By: alborz

alborz — Fri, 08 Sep 2006 06:32:40 +0000

Yep,
I wonder what he was driving, must have been one nasty crash if he was that far of the road!

By: Phil

Phil — Fri, 08 Sep 2006 06:28:41 +0000

Another dinkum Aussie icon gone. Very sad but like Irwin he died as he lived, in the fast lane.