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08-09-2006, 03:09 PM | #1 | ||
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Breaking News on Sky, indicated a motoring driver 'possibly' Peter Brock was killed in competition in WA.
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08-09-2006, 03:10 PM | #2 | ||
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I certainly hope not... :(
We need confirmation!
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08-09-2006, 03:11 PM | #3 | ||
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The Event was Targa WA - during a special stage today.
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08-09-2006, 03:11 PM | #4 | ||
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It was a single vehicle accident.
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08-09-2006, 03:12 PM | #5 | ||
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Unconfirmed at this point. Certainly hope not!
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08-09-2006, 03:12 PM | #6 | ||
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Lots of forums reporting the same :(
News limited just updated repeating the Sky story Edit: SMH repeating now |
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08-09-2006, 03:13 PM | #7 | ||
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hope this isnt true people are still morning steve irwins death
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08-09-2006, 03:13 PM | #8 | ||
Adapt or perish...
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I hope not.
Trying to search the news articles for more info.
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08-09-2006, 03:15 PM | #9 | ||
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08-09-2006, 03:15 PM | #10 | ||
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me too, jsut been searching, cannot find anything. But did hear it on the radio
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08-09-2006, 03:15 PM | #11 | ||
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**** not another aussie legend
fingers crossed its not true
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08-09-2006, 03:16 PM | #12 | ||
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Its on sky now,shocking news...
Statement in 15 min they are saying.. |
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Comfirmed on CH7 new update. Single car crash while on stage for Targa West.
R.I.P. Mr Brock :(
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08-09-2006, 03:16 PM | #14 | ||
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Its on fox news now.
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08-09-2006, 03:16 PM | #15 | ||
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OMG.
For anyone to die, regardless of fame in a Rally is not good. edit: just saw 7, holy ****, RIP Brocky.
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08-09-2006, 03:17 PM | #16 | ||
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I heard the same, I really hope it's not true.
I've only read the news on other forums at this stage.
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08-09-2006, 03:17 PM | #17 | ||
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its official. just heard it on the news on tele.
what a week for aussie icons. thank you for your contribution to motorsport. R.I.P |
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08-09-2006, 03:17 PM | #18 | ||
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I hope it's not true, I also just heard about it then.
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08-09-2006, 03:17 PM | #19 | ||
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Apparently on radio they are saying Peter Brock is dead in car accident in WA Targa?? Anyone have more details??
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08-09-2006, 03:17 PM | #20 | ||
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OMG How terrible if he has!!
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08-09-2006, 03:17 PM | #21 | ||
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i jsut found out now from my brother as he heard it on the radio
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08-09-2006, 03:18 PM | #22 | ||
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Surely not a good week to be a famous Aussie......
RIP Brocky. |
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08-09-2006, 03:18 PM | #23 | ||
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Just read the link on news.com.au.
How absolutely ****** has this week been? First Steve Irwin, now Peter Brock.
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08-09-2006, 03:18 PM | #24 | ||
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Are you F****ing serious?!!!??? Is this actually true or just a Sick joke?
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08-09-2006, 03:18 PM | #25 | ||
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WTF....... if true thats terrible news........
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just heard it on the radio aswell
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08-09-2006, 03:18 PM | #27 | ||
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Yeah getting messages NOW saying he died in a Targa in Perth...
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08-09-2006, 03:19 PM | #28 | ||
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I've been told as well. Trying to get an update. Nothing on the web yet
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08-09-2006, 03:19 PM | #29 | ||
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thats deverstating
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08-09-2006, 03:19 PM | #30 | ||
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Yeah true, looks like he hit a tree.
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