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Robert Craig Knievel (October 17, 1938 – November 30, 2007), known professionally as Evel Knievel (⫽ ˈ iː v ə l k ə ˈ n iː v ə l ⫽), was an American stunt performer and entertainer. Throughout his career, he attempted more than 75 ramp-to-ramp motorcycle jumps .
Jan 15, 2023 · Robbie Knievel, who followed in the daredevil footsteps of his father Evel Knievel, died Friday, according to his brother, Kelly.
Jun 20, 2018 · Evel Knievel lost control of his motorcycle and crashed after clearing 13 buses at London’s Wembley Stadium on May 26, 1975. He broke his pelvis in the fall, but walked out of the...
Jun 20, 2024 · Evel Knievel (born October 17, 1938, Butte, Montana, U.S.—died November 30, 2007, Clearwater, Florida) was an American motorcycle daredevil who captivated audiences with his death-defying stunts. As a youth, Knievel was often jailed for stealing hubcaps and motorcycles, including a Harley-Davidson motorcycle at age 13.
He invented himself and his business, jumping, crashing, and miraculously recovering to promise even more outrageous stunts to come. Subscribe to Evel Knievel...
Sep 5, 2020 · Evel Knievel jumped a Harley-Davidson XR-750 133 feet on October 25, 1975. Knievel held the record for 19 years. Knievel jumped 14 buses followed a failed jump at Wembley Stadium over 13...
Evel Knievel made the leap from rural county fairs to sold-out stadiums through a unique combination of bravado, determination, and promotional genius.
