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By Angus Farquhar -
General news
01 December 2007 16:42
Evel Knievel has died at his home after a long illness. The daredevil rider shot to fame for his amazing long-distance jumps and we've brought together a collection some of his biggest.
Check out the video clips on the right and below to see some of the jumps that Evel will be remembered for as well as archive footage from his earlier career.
The video on the right shows some of the earliest jumps the Evel performed.
The next clip shows his incdredible Wembley Stadium crash that almost saw the stuntman retire.
This clip is of the famous Ceasar's palace crash
Check out the amazing Snake River rocket jump with some commentary from the man himself.
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kiwikeith says
Evel (Robert) Knievel
07 December 2007 19:01
skidlidsydsays
end of an erra
05 December 2007 23:22
jjdlennon says
hero
01 December 2007 20:10
antrs250says
what a guy
hero....on two wheels
r.i.p
01 December 2007 17:13
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