The name of the driver of the car that killed Paul Walker has been released: Roger Rodas, 38, a former Porsche Cup driver. He also died in the car accident. The car that killed Walker (see below), a Porsche Carrera GT, was owned by Rodas.
Paul Walker with his Porsche Carerra GT hours before the crash http://t.co/wqBe34IE4y pic.twitter.com/JXrMJXXrSx
— Victor Mosqueda (@VicMosqueda) December 1, 2013
According to Heavy.com, Rodas worked in charities with Paul Walker and was a business partner with the actor for a car custom shop called Always Evolving in Santa Clarita, California.
@JMG_PORSCHE Driver of the Carrera GT, who also perished, now confirmed as Porsche Cup driver Roger Rodas. RIP guys
— JMG PORSCHE (@JMG_PORSCHE) December 1, 2013
Paul leaves behind a 15-year-old daughter named Meadow; Rodas had a wife and two children.
Photo via @alwaysevolving on Instagram
