Daredevil Evel Knievel Leather Jacket

Daredevil Robert Craig Stuntman Biker Leather Jacket

Robert Craig Knievel was an American stunt performer, born in October 1938. The performer did over more than 75 ramp to ramp motorbike jumps.

Who Was The Daredevil Knievel?

Knievel was born in Montana. His paternal background is German, while his mother was of Irish ancestry. Knievel was a motorcycle daredevil and he attended many movie stunts and shows all his life. He was inspired by the Joie Chitwood show as a child and decided he would someone like the stuntmen he saw there. He believed he could pull off similar stunts on his bike.

His Awesome Shows

He started his own show named Bobby Knievel and his motorcycles daredevils, but the name was later changed to Evil Knievel and His Motorcycle Daredevils. He hired several performers, coordinators, and other necessary men to build up his show and raise his business.

The Man Who Rode Over 15 Cars

Knievel began his career in 1966, at the National Date Festival in California. One time he jumped over 15 cars but people wanted and encouraged him to clear more cars when he had a serious crash and suffered a deadly injury and a serious concussion.

Became A Famous Name In The Stuntmen?s World

Knievel also appeared on a TV show called the late-night show Joey Bishop, after which he became popular all over the United States, as a daredevil. He died in 2007, when he was aged 69, as a result of pulmonary disease.

His Super Stylish Jacket

Robert wore a jacket Daredevil Evel Knievel Leather Jacket which is symbolic for him. The jacket is made of Faux leather or sheepskin leather. The jacket has a viscose lining which keeps it soft and cozy. The collar is shirt style, and the closure is zippered. The cuffs are folded with studs. And, the color is pure white. Order now.

Inspiration:

• Tv Series: Daredevil
• Worn By: Robert Craig/Evel Knievel

Specification:

• Material: Faux Leather/Sheepskin Leather
• Inner: Viscose Lining
• Collar: Shirt Style Collar
• Closure: Zipper Closure
• Cuff: Folded Stud cuffs
• Color: White