Gary Wells (motorcyclist)

Gary Wells (1957 – 2020) was an American motorcycle daredevil. On September 15, 1980, during a taping of the reality television show That's Incredible! he attempted to jump the fountains at Caesars Palace, a stunt made famous by Evel Knievel's failed attempt, but also crashed and was severely injured.[1][2][3][4]

Gary Wells died in Glendale, Ariz., on August 6, 2020.[5]

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  1. ^ "TV Danger Zone". people.com. Retrieved 3 September 2015.
  2. ^ "The Evening Independent - Google News Archive Search". google.com. Retrieved 3 September 2015.
  3. ^ "Motorcyclist Gary Wells, 57, set to jump 150 feet at Colorado National Speedway". All Things Colorado Sports. Retrieved 3 September 2015.
  4. ^ "Star Tracks". people.com. Retrieved 3 September 2015.
  5. ^ "Gary Wells - Obituary". www.legacy.com. Retrieved 2020-09-02.
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