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Tragically I have just read that former Toyota motorsports boss Ove Andersson has been killed whilst competing in a classic rally in South Africa....
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Old 11-06-2008   #1 (Post Link)
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Ove Andersson killed in South Africa
Tragically I have just read that former Toyota motorsports boss Ove Andersson has been killed whilst competing in a classic rally in South Africa.
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Found a link F1 News > Ove Andersson 1938-2008
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RIP Ove Andersson


Ex-F1 boss dies in SA rally: Wheels: Motorsport: General


Another rally legend gone
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Ove Andersson Killed in Rally Accident !!
Ove Andersson killed in rally collision. | F1 News | Crash.Net

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RIP Ove....
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Was reading it in the paper today, very sad
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Re: Ove Andersson Killed in Rally Accident !!
Happened in Dirks Neck of the Woods..

Head on Collision with a Taxi...

Bloody Pestilance here..
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Re: RIP Ove Andersson
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..and ex-F1 boss

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Re: Ove Andersson Killed in Rally Accident !!
Very sad (as I also said in the other thread about it)
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...and sad in this one as well
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Re: RIP Ove Andersson
Always seemed a tidy fella. A sad loss to the world of motorsport.
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Never nice to hear this kind of thing. Only consolation is it was a Volvo driver.
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