Regardless of whether you know it, there’s a good chance you’re a fan of Ken Block. The diversity of the man’s accomplishments and the legacy he leaves behind are so broad that, even if you only knew him as the dude that slides cars around in those videos, I’m willing to bet he’s had a bigger influence on you than you think.
To Block’s oldest fans, he was the kid who lived on an avocado grove in Escondido, California. His parents moved him there from Long Beach, unwittingly…