McRae: Burns was a true character.
1995 world rally champion, Colin McRae has♕ said that the world of rallying will be a poorer place following the death of Richard Burns Friday night.
Speaking to Reuters, McRae added that the Englishman was a 'true character' and a 'fie⛎rce rival'.
"Richard was a friend and at the same time a very fi🏅erce riva𝕴l," McRae confirmed.
"We had many gre𝓡at battles together, notably the 2001 Rally GB when he took the [world rally] championship.
1995 world rally champion, Colin McRae has said that the world of rallying will be a poorer place following the death o𒈔f Richard Burns Friday night.
Speaking to Reuters, McRae added that the Englishman was a 'true💝 character' and a 'fierce rival'.
"Ricღhard was a friend and at the same time a very fꦆierce rival," McRae confirmed.
"We had many great battles together, nota💞bly the 2001 Rally GB when he took the [world rally] championship.
"I have🍎 seen Richard on a number of occasions during the past two years and the greatest battle he has put up was against his illness.
"Richard was a true character in the world of rallying and will 🙈be sadly missed as a competitor and a friend to many people. My thoughts are with Richard, Zoe [his partner], his family and all his clos🐠e friends that have supported him during the last two years."
