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roddy21t
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Joined: 05 Jan 2005
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Sat Nov 26, 2005 5:12 am |
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astrojon007
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Joined: 29 Mar 2005
Posts: 731
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Sat Nov 26, 2005 5:55 am |
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I noticed that on news 24 earlier. a sad day for motorsport.
Feel more sorrow for the loss of Richard Burns than George "Get a liver and still drink like a fish" Best (respect for his earlier life of course) |
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Dan
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Joined: 28 Jan 2005
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Sat Nov 26, 2005 6:44 am |
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rally wasnt the same with out mcrae, and burns. |
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Tranton
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Joined: 17 Mar 2004
Posts: 342
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Sat Nov 26, 2005 7:28 am |
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Tis indeed a sad day. Macrae and burns created a superb rivalry. |
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Chris H
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Joined: 02 Mar 2004
Posts: 19978
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Sat Nov 26, 2005 7:34 am |
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never knew he was ill, I did wonder why I hadn't heard about him for a while though!
he was only a boy as well. |
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astrojon007
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Joined: 29 Mar 2005
Posts: 731
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Sat Nov 26, 2005 7:43 am |
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Hmm from what I know it was some form of cancer. Poor bloke. |
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Roger Red Hat
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Joined: 13 Oct 2004
Posts: 4722
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Sat Nov 26, 2005 8:07 am |
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Wicked Neo
FCS Event Manager
Joined: 04 Jan 2005
Posts: 3680
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Sat Nov 26, 2005 11:36 am |
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yep died from complications arising from a brain tumour at the age of 34.
He was the only Englishman to have won the WRC. |
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touring_19_16v
Level 10 User
Joined: 27 Apr 2005
Posts: 620
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Sun Nov 27, 2005 8:26 am |
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yep sad day it was, hes the reason i got intressted in the sport and the supporting of subaru and peugeot very sad loss condonolenses go out to the family R.I.P burnsey |
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JB
Mr Quoter-vator
Joined: 16 Feb 2004
Posts: 7405
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Mon Nov 28, 2005 8:59 am |
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spooky thing is, totally independant to this, last night i deleted Richard Burns Rally from my xbox because i thought 'i dont need that anymore'
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