Atlanta, Ga. 6/9/2008 12:59:00 AM
News / People

Robbie Knievel Jumps 21 Hummers at Texas Motor Speedway

Robbie Knievel, son of famed daredevil Evel Knievel, had to make a slight alteration to his plans on Saturday due to strong winds but the 46-year-old still thrilled the Texas Motor Speedway crowd with a jump of 21 Hummers and landing cleanly.

 

Knievel had planned on 25 Hummers but 30 mph winds caused concerns for safety and the number was trimmed to 21.

 

Robbie Knievel has been credited with more than 250 jumps over his daredevil career, 20 of those resulted in world records. Among his most famed jumps were the Caesars Palace Fountain jump and the Grand Canyon jump.

 

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