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Old 02 August 2014, 08:26 PM
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That was a shock,

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-28623367

For me, was "touring cars" during the 80's

The Turbo cossies were the nuts

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Old 02 August 2014, 08:31 PM
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I remember he pi55ed Frank Sytner off by posting fastest lap in his M3 after putting fresh tyres on during a race.

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Only 59 as well. RIP.
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****! R.I.P mike. Im getting to that age where all the faces from my childhood/ younger years are dying. Rik Mayall just recently as well, both far too early, kinda scary!
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****! R.I.P mike. Im getting to that age where all the faces from my childhood/ younger years are dying. Rik Mayall just recently as well, both far too early, kinda scary!
+1 that
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I remember him suviving the helicopter crash.
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Christ. Shocked. Didn't realise he was having ongoing heart issues.

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Originally Posted by yabbadoo4
****! R.I.P mike. Im getting to that age where all the faces from my childhood/ younger years are dying. Rik Mayall just recently as well, both far too early, kinda scary!
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sad news indeed
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****! R.I.P mike. Im getting to that age where all the faces from my childhood/ younger years are dying. Rik Mayall just recently as well, both far too early, kinda scary!
Me too. It's getting hard to keep track.
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Celeb deaths is the new black, it would seem.
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Originally Posted by Dave Y
I remember he pi55ed Frank Sytner off by posting fastest lap in his M3 after putting fresh tyres on during a race.

RIP Mike
I remember that, IIRC it cost Sytner the championship
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