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Colin McRae
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Colin McRae, MBE was a Scottish World Rally Championship (WRC) driver, the son of five-time British Rally Champion, Jimmy McRae and older brother of professional driver Alister McRae. He won the world driver's title in 1995, was championship runner-up in 1996, 1997 and 2001, and third in 1998.
He helped Subaru to the Manufacturers' title in 1995, 1996 and 1997, and Citroën in 2003. He was appointed a Member of the Order of the British Empire in 1996.
Colin was tragically killed at approximately 4:10 pm on 15 September 2007, when the helicopter he was flying crashed 1 mile north of Lanark, Scotland, close to the McRae family home. McRae, his five year old son Johnny, and two family friends, Graeme Duncan and Johnny's six year old friend Ben Porcelli, died in the crash. |
| Date of Birth |
05/08/1968 |
| Place of Birth |
Lanark |
| Date of Death |
09/07/2015 |
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| 1995 |
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Prodrive/Subaru/Impreza |
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