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This Evel Knievel stunt and crash car was a miniature replica of a car built by George Barris that still exists. Like the toy motorcycle, it featured a wind-up mechanism that allowed it jump ramps ...
where he was run over by his own motorcycle. In the age of The Fonz (Henry Winkler in “Happy Days”) and Vinnie Barbarino (John Travolta in “Welcome Back, Kotter”), Evel Knievel was the ...
Evel Knievel, the motorcycle daredevil whose stunts -- including an attempted leap over Idaho's Snake River Canyon -- made him a popular cultural figure, is dead, according to his Web site, ...
There was even a toy range of the star ... in the documentary film, Being Evel. Originally, Knievel had intended to leap over the Grand Canyon on his motorcycle. But due to being unable to secure ...