Motocross riders line up for Evel Knievel award

The first Evel Knievel Award is set to be presented next weekend, at the Moto X World Championships.

The award celebrates Knievel’s contribution to the world of extreme riding, and is due to be presented by the stunt-rider’s wife, Krystal Kennedy-Knievel.

Over 85 motocross riders are lined up to compete for the title of Moto X World Champion at the event, which is scheduled to take place on April 12-13, 2008 in San Diego, USA.