Stunt rider Axell Hodges was hoping to break Robbie Maddison’s world record motorcycle jump of 378 feet and 9 inches during History’s Evel Live 2 special on Sunday night. But the only thing he ...

Hodges added, “You just gotta go over the roller and stay on the gas. You’ll be good.” The moment finally came when Ricciardo twisted the throttle and launched cleanly into the air.

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Hodges, 22, was attempting to jump further than anyone ever has on a motorcycle — including famed daredevil Evel Knievel — when he severely injured both his ankles just days before the live show.

Daredevil Axell Hodges sustained serious injuries in a crash during a practice jump, ands will no longer ride in History’s upcoming “Evel Live 2,” the network announced Friday.

Axell Hodges Injured Practicing for World-Record Longest Motorcycle Jump Hodges avoided life-threatening injury, but will not be able to jump during Sunday's "Evel Live 2" broadcast on History.

Daredevil Axell Hodges provided the pre-event jitters and shock-and-awe as he wiped out mightily for the Evel Live 2 preliminary rehearsals.

Daniel Ricciardo ditches the F1 circuit for a dirt bike as Axell Hodges teaches him how to hit big jumps at the Slayground.