{"id":12345,"date":"2026-06-18T18:04:13","date_gmt":"2026-06-18T15:04:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.puresimrally.gr\/?page_id=12345"},"modified":"2026-06-18T18:10:01","modified_gmt":"2026-06-18T15:10:01","slug":"richard-burns","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.puresimrally.gr\/en\/simrally\/richard-burns-rally\/richard-burns\/","title":{"rendered":"Richard Burns"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"12345\" class=\"elementor elementor-12345 elementor-12318\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-bbcb641 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"bbcb641\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element 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Peugeot<\/strong><\/p><p>Late on Friday, November 25, 2005, four years after winning the World Rally Championship, Burns died in Westminster, London, at the age of 34, after falling into a coma for several days due to a brain tumor.<br>The Richard Burns Foundation was founded in 2006, with a mission to help people with brain injuries and diseases in collaboration with Peter Hamlyn &#038; BSF who was Richard&#8217;s doctor.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-747cc3f\" data-id=\"747cc3f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0f304eb elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"0f304eb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" 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