Roller coaster commemorates Evel Knievel

evel-knievel-roller-coaster.jpgSomehow this seems like a fitting tribute to the recently deceased daredevil. Six Flags St. Louis is planning to open Evel Knievel, a new wooden roller coaster, next summer. The $7 million ride was announced before his death, but by giving riders a taste of the exhilaration Evel must have felt during his jumps, Six Flags will be honoring him in the best way possible.

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Wes Siler. December 06, 2007 — Permalink

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