Ken Block's home is located in the Wasatch Mountains of Park City, Utah and he opened his first racing team headquarters "Hoonigan Racing Division" in 2012 close to his home.
Ken Block co-founded DC Shoes and was Head of Hoonigan in Charge as part of Hoonigan Industries and the Hoonigan Racing Division. He has competed in rallycross, WRC, classic rally, X Games, and a number of other sports. Block passed away in a snowmobile accident in Wasatch County, Utah, at the age of 55.
Who is Ken Block?
Kenneth Paul Block, more commonly known as Ken Block, was born November 21, 1967, in Long Beach, California. He is renowned in the world of rallies and is also the man behind DC Shoes. He's a man who was interested in a lot of things, and he had no fear of trying new things. He had said that he is happy in his marriage and that he is a proud father, and he enjoyed spending holidays with them. His wife's name is Lucy Block, and they share a family of three. They are frequently identified as a family doing work together.
Is Ken Block a social media influencer?
Ken Block probably did not see himself as a social media influencer, but he was. His page has over 6.6 million Instagram subscribers. He uses social media to share his cars, races and other aspects of his business. Block was not a person who shared his personal life on social media. He had a tremendous amount of energy and personality and it was easy to assume he's considerably younger than he was.
Block almost crashed the Internet in 2008 when he downloaded the first of Gymkhana's 10 videos on YouTube, which showcased him as a stuntman behind the wheel, adrift and in creative interaction with his environment. Block's YouTube channel Hoonigan has become the most popular in the history of motorsport after being viewed over a billion times.
What is Ken Block's net worth?
The net worth of Ken Block was estimated to range from $100 million to $200 million as of 2024. According to reports, Block had a fortune of $200 million in 2012, but it had halved by 2023. He owned a large collection of automobiles and at least two major properties. The main house is in Park City, Utah, and his second house is in Ranco Santa Fe, California. Block's wealth depended primarily on his rallying career and on both companies he owned, DC Shoes, and the motor apparel brand Hoonigan Industries.
FAQs
A. According to various sources, the net worth of Ken Block was estimated to range from $100 million to $200 million.
A. Yes, but he is not alone. DC Shoes was launched by Damon Way and Ken Block after both met during a community college class and started a range of startups.
A. Ken Block moved out of Ford in 2021 after 11 years of working at Ford Performance.
A. Ken Block had three children but only the name of his oldest daughter Lia, also a rally driver, is known as the family has kept the names of the other children, both daughters, out of the public eye.
A. Ken Block and Damon Way sold DC Shoes Inc. in March 2024 to Quiksilver Inc. in a deal reported at the time to be worth $88 million in cash and stock.
