Robbie Knievel, an American stunt performer who set records with daredevil motorcycle jumps, following the tyre tracks of his thrill-seeking father, has died at age 60. 7NEWS
Robbie Knievel, an American stunt performer who set records with daredevil motorcycle jumps, following the tyre tracks of his thrill-seeking father, has died at age 60.
As a boy, Robbie Knievel began on his bicycle to emulate his famous father, Evel Knievel, who died in 2007 in Clearwater, Florida.But where Evel Knievel famously almost died from injuries when he crashed his Harley-Davidson during a jump over the Caesars Palace fountains in Las Vegas in 1967, Robbie completed the jump in 1989 using a specially designed Honda.
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