In honor of driver Ken Block, players gathered for one final round of multiplayer in GTA 5 (Grand Theft Auto Online). Here the result in the video.
The week began with the tragic death of motorsport legend Ken Block at the age of 55. In GTA 5, a new tribute was paid to him.
Ken Block immortalized in GTA 5 multiplayer
Ken Block will have literally and figuratively made his mark on motorsport by being THE legend of drifting. A discipline in its own right in which the driver must control his racing car so that it glides over the track. For example, he had burned the asphalt of San Francisco In 2012 he drove a Ford Focus. An icon that was not only famous on the race tracks.
Because of his fame and his love for cars, he has been involved in the biggest existing video game licenses such as Forza Horizon, Need For Speed or DiRT. Several studios took to Twitter to express their sadness, such as Playground Games (Forza Horizon) “Devastating news. Ken Block was a legend in motorsport and we will miss him dearly. Our deepest condolences to his family and the Hoonigans team.”or Polyphony Digital (Gran Turismo 7) “Our sport lost a great man today. Ken was a visionary and a true legend who inspired so many of us. rest in peace ken! ».
Grand Theft Auto online community, multiplayer GTA5She reacted differently with a video from Reddit user xz_VyRus. He and his car meet group have put together cars in the colors of Ken Block’s emblematic cars like the AWD Mustang Hoonicorn or the F-150 Hoonitruck.