micra_wrc Posted November 6, 2008 Posted November 6, 2008 I've pulled bits out from the full BBC report here Motor racing legend Colin McRae has been inducted into the Scottish Sports Hall of Fame. Former World Rally champion McRae, who died in a helicopter crash alongside his young son last September, is one of four new inductees. .... McRae, the son of five-times British rally champion Jimmy, wrote his name in the record books in 1995 when he became the first Briton to win the World Rally Championship. ... [Deputy First Minister Nicola Sturgeon] "Their induction into the Scottish Sports Hall of Fame will help ensure that their legacy continues to inspire for generations to come." Accepting the award on behalf of McRae was his wife, Alison, and father Jim. Alison said: "Colin would have been honoured and privileged to become a member of the Scottish Sports Hall of Fame and take his place alongside the greats of Scottish sporting history." ...
RA Dunk Posted November 6, 2008 Posted November 6, 2008 fantastic news nobody more deserved of it IMO!
cruz104 Posted November 6, 2008 Posted November 6, 2008 fantastic news nobody more deserved of it IMO! A fantastic tribute to a true legend
TPS_SCOOBY_2 Posted November 6, 2008 Posted November 6, 2008 worthy of this accolade no ifs no buts Well done Alison and Jimmy for collecting this accolade RIP Colin least we forget!
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