COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KXRM) — YouTube star Ken Block of Hoonigan Racing Division died on Monday due to a snowmobile accident. Block was known for his YouTube videos and rally racing.

Motorsports icon Ken Block died in January 2023 at 55. His wife, Lucy, is carrying on his efforts. “If we changed direction completely, we’d be burying those memories,” she says.

He was 55. Professional rally driver and YouTube star Ken Block died in a snowmobile accident on Monday, his Hoonigan Racing team announced. He was 55. "Ken was a visionary, a pioneer and an icon.

Hoonigan Racing posted a statement on its website and social media channels: "It's with deepest regrets that we can confirm that Ken Block passed away in a snowmobile accident today.

Ken Block, a rally car racer who co-founded DC Shoes and Hoonigan Racing, died in a snowmobile crash in Utah, officials said. Block, 55, was riding a snowmobile near the Mill Hollow area on Monday ...

Block House Racing’s Baja 1000 run was done in part to raise awareness of the newly founded 43i after the Can-Am Maverick-R stock race vehicle captured the checkered flag.

Ken BLOCK (USA) during the World RX of Portugal 2017, at Montalegre International Circuit in Portugal on April 22, 2017. (Photo by Paulo Oliveira / DPI / NurPhoto via Getty Images) ...

Editor's Note: AutoRacingDigest.com writer Victoria Beaver accompanied Block House Racing's team -- led by the late Ken Block's wife Lucy and their daughter Lia -- in last month's Baja 1000 ...

Other racing professionals, including eight-time WRC Champion Sébastien Ogier, discussed the tragedy on social media. Ogier said on Twitter that, "Ken was a visionary, so passionate and inspiring.

Ken Block seems like one hell of a nice guy. I ran into him at CES this past January, and he dropped the video games he was playing to chat with me for a while. His crew also recently gave our ...

Ken Block, a rally car racer who co-founded DC Shoes and Hoonigan Racing, died in a snowmobile crash in Utah, officials said. Block, 55, was riding a snowmobile near the Mill Hollow area on Monday ...