Former World Rally champion and cover driver for several games died in a helicopter crash.
Colin McRae, known for rally racing and his association with Codemasters for many of his rally racing games, died on Sunray in a helicopter crash. He was 39. The cause of the crash is still being investigated.
McRae entered rally racing in 1987, and would win many championships over the years. He also associated himself with Codemasters, putting his name on many rally race games, most recently DiRT on the XBox 360 and PS3.