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Wheel in the Sky: Where Motorcycle Legends are Made

Wheel in the Sky Where Motorcycle Legends are Made Guinness WWorld Records Shattered Fastest time to Jake Whitaker cross 21 oil drums (New Zealand) Beijing, China E December 16, 2011 10.933 seconds Highest jump on a motorcycle Tommy Clowers (USA) Van Nuys, California E January 21, 2001 25 ft. from the top of a 10 ft. ramp after a run up of 40 ft. 25ft 10ft Longest motorcycle ramp jump Robbie Maddison (Australia) *. Melbourne, Australia E March 29, 2008 351 ft. 330 ft. Longest motorcycle standing jump Michele Pradelli (Italy) Milan, Italy A April 25, 2009 13 ft. 11 in. - distance was measured from platform to platform and required a standing start 13 ft. 11 in. Motorcycle moving ramp jump mid air crossing farthest distance Sun Zhaohui and Han Baohua (China) Shenzhen City, China A November 5, 2008 52 ft. 5 in - ramps were 21.33 ft. long and 18.04 ft. wide and 6.56 ft. tall each, speed of the moving ramps was higher than 6.21 mph , Stunt Jumpers - Defying the Impossible eldizzogml Evel Knievel Robbie Knievel • Grand Canyon Kings Island Theme Park Cincinnati, Ohio May 20, 1999 Hualapai Indian Reservation • October 25, 1975 228 ft. 133 ft. jump 14 greyhound buses o 00- o 00 o 00 o 00 Debbie Lawler Bubba Blackwell Houston Astrodome • 1974 • Las Vegas 1999 Houston, Texas *157 ft. jump 101 ft. 16 cars 3.4 Yachts *157 ft. jump equal to 3.4 46 ft. yachts Gary Wells • April 13, 1980 • Calder Raceway Melbourne, Australia 30 cars 176 ft. 4.5 in. A select few push motorcycles to their limits and redefine what is possible. With wheels pointing skyward they soar into legend. SOURCES Brought to you by: guinnessworldrecords.com leg.mt.gov telegraph.co.uk news.nationalgeographic.com cyclejumpers.com FIX nps.gov

Wheel in the Sky: Where Motorcycle Legends are Made

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There are some motorcyclists who have left behind a trail of guts and glory, such as Evel Knievel and Robbie Knievel, however, there are many other extreme motorcyclists who have made their own world ...

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