Reijtenbagh lived in a palatial estate in Brasschaat, Belgium and pursued eccentric hobbies, such as driving his 1961 Bentley Continental S2 in a 9, 000- mile car rally from Amsterdam to Beijing.
He also turned to motor racing, competing in the Paris to Dakar car rally, before he came out of retirement for one season only, winning the 1973 U.S. pro ski tour.
Neither the driver nor the co-driver of the rally car were injured in the incident.
The incident happened on the first stage of the Highland Car Club Snowman Rally in Glenurquhart Forest, at Balnain, five miles west of Loch Ness.
From trying to control a pack of over-excited huskies in the wilderness to doing handbrake turns on ice in a rally car, Finnish Lapland is an adventure sports hotspot.
Red Bull has previously sponsored events where records for the longest rally car jump, highest BMX jump and longest snowmobile jump were all broken.
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That will be built to the same World Rally Car rules which Subaru, Peugeot and Ford are now exploiting to their advantage, which will make its debut some time next year.
If I had not seen enough evidence of his wealth, in a quiet moment at the end he points to a rally car parked outside the hotel and tells me it is his.
According to new rules introduced at the end of last year, any car entering the rally must come off a standard production line, with at least 5, 000 cars being built to a similar specification.
We've also got interviews galore -- we'll be talking with Sony CEO Kaz Hirai, SMS Audio CEO (and rapper, we're told) 50 Cent, rally car driver Ken Block, Huffington Post founder Arianna Huffington, Stern Pinball CEO Gary Stern, MakerBot CEO Bre Pettis and CEA president Gary Shapiro among many, many others (including a very special appearance from Gallagher -- this is Vegas, after all).
In December, he was rushed to the hospital after being hit on the nose by a man while signing autographs near his car following a political rally.
Mr Jacques came up with the idea of re-staging the prank to "add interest" to the car club's annual rally.
At a rally on Saturday, CAR's new leader addressed supporters as his supporters paraded through the capital, firing into the air.
Mr Rosenberg says government incentive schemes have been behind the housing-market rally and the jump in car sales.
Gemma Cartwright, organiser of the Pride of Longbridge rally, said she would have liked the car to stay on site, where former factory workers are trying to set up a museum.
Toyota is said to be testing three different designs for a Formula One car at its base in Cologne under the management of project leader Alain Decortanze and former rally driver Uwe Anderson.
That unique hot rodding legacy will return in a wholly unique way as NORRA today announced the entry of the first ever all-electric off-road race car, the SRI EV1 into this week's four-day General Tire Mexican 1000 rally.
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Kim was headed to a rally in Seoul a month after the election when a truck turned directly into the path of his car, forcing him off the road.
He was coming into the capital for his final campaign rally and when he stopped outside Waterloo police station, our rendezvous point, and stepped out of his car, he was immediately surrounded, even in this small place, by hundreds of people.
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