It is with great sadness that the world of motorsport mourns the loss of Irish rally driver Craig Breen, who tragically passed away in a car accident on Sunday, April 18th.
Craig Breen was a beloved figure in the world of rallying, having competed in the World Rally Championship since 2012. He had achieved great success in the sport, becoming the first Irish driver to win a round of the World Rally Championship when he won Rally Sweden in 2017. He also won the European Rally Championship in 2013.
Craig Breen was born in Waterford, Ireland and began his career in rallying at a young age. He started competing in local events at the age of 15, and quickly rose to prominence in the sport. He was a passionate and determined driver, and his skill and enthusiasm made him a fan favorite.
The news of Craig Breen’s death has sent shockwaves through the motorsport community. His friends and family have expressed their grief and disbelief at the sudden loss of such a talented and beloved driver. Fellow drivers have paid tribute to Craig Breen, praising his skill and dedication to the sport.
Craig Breen’s death is a tragedy for the world of motorsport, and his memory will live on in the hearts of his fans and fellow drivers. He will be remembered as an incredibly talented driver who achieved great success in his career. His legacy will continue to inspire future generations of rally drivers.