Paul Walker charity event shut down by police after 1,700 drivers honour Fast and Furious star

A long line of cars left at a charity cruise for Fast and Furious actor Paul Walker {Courtesy}

A memorial event in honour of Fast and Furious star Paul Walker was shut down by police when 1,700 drivers turned up.

Twice the expected number of motorists headed to Thorpe Park on Sunday where a fundraiser for the US actor's Reach Out Worldwide charity was being held.