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Thread: EJ25RUN's Colin McRae tribute. The second anniversary of Colin's passing.

  1. 09-15-2008, 04:03 PM #1
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    Default EJ25RUN's Colin McRae tribute. The second anniversary of Colin's passing.



    COLIN MCRAE

    Born August 5 1968
    Perished September 15 2007

    His Wiki Page

    Click here -This is a video tribute made by Antti, it is brillant and a must see.
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bBba3C9cDnI


    Colin's First Rally Cars:

    Talbot Sunbeam
    Vauxhall Nova
    Prodrive Subaru Legacy


    The Car he proved himself to the world and meet Richard Burns: Ford Sierra 2wd and 4wd

    555 Subaru Impreza: 1995 World Rally Championship


    Later Scooby years:


    Those dog gone Ford Focus days:


    Citroen period:


    Dakar Rally effort:


    Le Mans effort: 3rd place in GTS 2004


    X Games Effort:


    2008 Goodwood Festival of Speed tribute to the MAN.



    Colin represented Great Britain/Scotland at the Race Of Champions in 1992 1995 1997 1998 2004 2005 & 2006. He was the Overall winner in 1998.


    Best of friends: Colin and F1 winner David Coulthard and David's F1 helmet with Colin Tribute


    He taught both MotoGP Hero Valentino Rossi and Travis Pastrana how to be good Rally drivers.


    Even Colin had heros. His was Ari Vatenen


    His Game:


    His very own cars:

    Colin McRae R4


    Colin Enduro


    His brother Allister at the Race of Champions tribute to Colin.


    The Funeral: Colin and Johnny, his wife, daughter, and brother


    His parents


    Jackie Stewert and Ari Vatenen


    15,000 Came to say goodbye.


    Videos:

    Colin Honored at the 2007 Race of Champions

    Colin rolls but cant be stopped at the X games

    Colin on 5TH GEAR

    Colin on 5TH Gear II: Vicky Goes to the Colin McRae gathering and drives the 555 Impreza......New!

    Colin on Top Gear

    Colin on Jeremy Clarkson's "Master's of Speed"

    Colin shows off his personal car collection: Subaru 22B, Ford Sierra, Honda 50cc

    Colin Drives his R4 at the 2007 Goodwood Festival of Speed

    Travis Pastrana poem to a hero

    More Pics from the Colin McRae Gathering

    Daddy McRae leads the pack in Colins WRC winner.





    Fifth Gear's Vicky drove this Subaru Impreza Group N rally STI


    Olly Clarks RCM Impreza, based on a WRC shell and built to WRC specifications for the UK Time Attack Series.



    At Prodrive Center


    Real Impreza police car
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  2. 09-15-2008, 04:08 PM #2
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    nice reps if i can
    -Super cool .gif TO UNBAN JITB, JM, Buttons AND NEMISIS here-
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  3. 09-15-2008, 04:08 PM #3
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    you have no idea , the kind of chills that just went up and down my back , i've said it b4 and i'm sayin it again..............YOU ARE THE MAN!!!!!! he was def another fellow scotsman who will be sorely missed
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  4. 09-15-2008, 04:16 PM #4
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    great tribute. reps for you
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  5. 09-15-2008, 04:17 PM #5
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    very well put together man reps for you

    if you dont mind me asking how did he die

    92 Lx 466, 11.8 @ 111 (Daily Driver )
    98 sunfire GT (terrible gas mileage)
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  6. 09-15-2008, 04:21 PM #6
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    Quote Originally Posted by jew_boy
    very well put together man reps for you

    if you dont mind me asking how did he die
    He was in a helicopter crash.
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  7. 09-15-2008, 04:30 PM #7
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    nice stuff
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    Val for President!
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  8. 09-15-2008, 04:54 PM #8
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    EJ , check your reps
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  9. 09-15-2008, 04:58 PM #9
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    Quote Originally Posted by TheDrunkScotsman
    EJ , check your reps
    lol, that's awesome.

    *Jealous of even that*
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  10. 09-15-2008, 05:04 PM #10
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    Quote Originally Posted by EJ25RUN
    lol, that's awesome.

    *Jealous of even that*
    knew you'd like that , had to dig deep for it
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  11. 09-15-2008, 05:14 PM #11
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    Quote Originally Posted by steedracer
    great tribute. reps for you
    x2
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  12. 09-15-2008, 06:14 PM #12
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    VERY VERY nice. He is and will continue to be missed. I was a huge fan of him when I was younger, as I was when he passed away and still am.
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    this is what i WANT MY CAR TO LOOK LIKE AFTER THE apr widebody.. I dont have money for this set-up
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  14. 09-15-2008, 08:15 PM #14
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    Very nicely done!

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  15. 09-15-2008, 08:22 PM #15
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    one of the best drivers alive, but now that leaves room for some more great drivers to come out to the top. he wont be forgotten, but this post is priceless. thanks man.
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  16. 09-15-2008, 08:24 PM #16
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    Great Tribute.

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  17. 09-15-2008, 08:49 PM #17
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    Great tribute! Reps when I can!
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  18. 09-15-2008, 09:06 PM #18
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    Nicely done.
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  19. 09-15-2008, 09:41 PM #19
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    Very Nice
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  20. 09-15-2008, 10:38 PM #20
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    Nice, Any pics of him with Mark Lovell?

    Leisa and S. 4 Life NM?
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  21. 09-16-2008, 12:57 PM #21
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    I put the tribute on 5 other forums and discovered this excellent tribute to Colin by Antti.


    This is a video tribute made by Antti, it is brillant and a must see.
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  22. 09-16-2008, 01:05 PM #22
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    out standing! reps for you sir
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  23. 09-19-2008, 08:35 AM #23
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    Quote Originally Posted by Kevykev
    Nice, Any pics of him with Mark Lovell?
    i looked but i cant find any..sorry.
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  24. 09-15-2009, 06:34 AM #24
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    Today is Sept 15.
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  25. 09-15-2009, 07:08 AM #25
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    Damn I read the first page again and still get tears in my eyes.

    We still miss you McRae.
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  26. 09-15-2009, 07:35 AM #26
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    Whys the video been removed?
    Quote Originally Posted by EJ25RUN View Post
    Have a beer. Makes life better everytime.
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    When I hear Travis Pastrana poem to a hero I still get tears in my eyes
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    Quote Originally Posted by bowdown201 View Post
    Whys the video been removed?
    Cause the FIA are stupid. Here's Antti's vid....

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bBba3C9cDnI
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