![Pinterest](https://pinterest.com/pin/create/button/?url=https://uknews.evprotec.com/vernon-kay-devastated-over-sudden-death-of-friend-as-he-shares-moving-tribute/&media=https://uknews.evprotec.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/1_EHP_CHP_011122Vernon-Kay_74243.jpg&description=TV presenter Vernon Kay has been left heartbroken by the sudden death of his pal Ian Trevor and paid tribute to the late security managerVernon Kay reveals he was kicked out while Tess gave birth Presenter Vernon Kay has spoken of his heartbreak after losing his friend suddenly last week. The telly personality, 48, paid tribute to Ian Trevor, who was known to his loved ones as 'Big Ian', who had been in his life for more than a quarter of a century. Paddock character and security manager for Formula E Ian had grown close to Vernon early on in his career and the pair had remained firm friends since. The father-of-two expressed his devastation in a moving post on his Instagram on Monday after the sudden passing of Ian at the age of 61 last week. Vernon, who is married to fellow telly favourite Tess Daly, shared a moving tribute to his late friend alongside a picture of the two of them together. Vernon Kay with his late friend Ian Trevor He wrote: "I'm absolutely gutted to hear of the passing of my friend Ian. "Ian was the close protection for all the @fiaformulae family but for me much more…Ian was the guy who looked after me when I was scouted by @selectmodellondon in Dec96' at the ClothesShowLive. "26yrs ago. We had a tight bond that's unique with friends. Ian you'll be greatly missed. Sending my love to his family. RIP." Friends of Ian commented their shared devastation under the post with motorsports presenter Nicki Shields writing: "Devastating. He loved you Vern. Every time I'd chat with Big Ian, the 2nd thing he would ask without fail… 'Nick, is Vern here yet?' "A true legend with the most infectious smile and positive energy. He will leave a huge hole in the paddock." The father-of-two expressed his devastation in a moving post ( Dave Benett/Getty Images) Another motorsports friend and colleague wrote: "We only had couple conversations in the paddock last season but he was a truly lovely bloke. I'm gutted." While a second added: "I knew Ian from when working w){kind=link}
TV presenter Vernon Kay has been left heartbroken by the sudden death of his pal Ian Trevor and paid tribute to the late security manager
Presenter Vernon Kay has spoken of his heartbreak after losing his friend suddenly last week.
The telly personality, 48, paid tribute to Ian Trevor, who was known to his loved ones as âBig Ian’, who had been in his life for more than a quarter of a century.
Paddock character and security manager for Formula E Ian had grown close to Vernon early on in his career and the pair had remained firm friends since.
The father-of-two expressed his devastation in a moving post on his Instagram on Monday after the sudden passing of Ian at the age of 61 last week.