new year no limits
For event information, as well as information on Maddison and Millen, visit www.redbullnewyearnolimits.com. [1]
For event information, as well as information on Maddison and Millen, visit www.redbullnewyearnolimits.com. [2]
“ESPN wanted to re-energize New Year’s Eve television with a show that captures the excitement and anticipation of the holiday itself. [3]
In addition to the ESPN telecast, the show will be simulcast live on ESPN360.com. [4]
- The location for Rhys Millen’s much anticipated attempt to backflip an off-road truck at Red Bull: New Year. [1]
The flip will take place just before the clock strikes midnight (on the East Coast) on New Year’s Eve at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, the exact location where Robbie Maddison broke the Guinness World Record for a motorcycle distance jump during the 2007 Red Bull New Year’s Eve event. [4]
Check out the ESPN Arcade and play No Limits Moto Jump 2. [5]
No Limits will feature action sports stars Robbie “Maddo” Maddison and Rhys Millen, performing two Red Bull Experiments: a world-record motorcycle jump the length of a football field (Maddison) and a never-before executed truck flip (Millen). [3]
Rhys Millen and Robbie Maddison will tear up the Vegas Strip on New Year’s Eve. [5]
Shortly after Millen’s performance, Robbie Maddison, a 27-year-old Aussie, will jump his bike more than 120 feet high and land on the top of the 96-foot-high and 40-foot-deep replica Arc de Triomphe in front of Paris Las Vegas. [4]
Motorsports Star Rhys Millen to Ring in 2009 with a Truck Backflip At the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Santa Monica, Calif. [2]
Set to take place at the Rio, Millen’s flip demands the truck to travel a distance of 80 feet at a height of 50 feet. [4]
At the stroke of midnight Eastern Standard Time following the telecast’s split-screen view of the Times Square ball drop, viewers will see Maddison’s bike jump. [3]
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Millen will attempt to become the first person to complete and land a backflip in an off-road truck. [4]
Sources:
[1] MOTOCROSS NEWS AT MXNEWSFEED.COM: THE BEST PLACE FOR THE LATEST …
[2] RED BULL: NEW YEAR. NO LIMITS.
[3] ESPN.com - New Year. No Limits.
[4] ESPN - RED BULL: NEW YEAR. NO LIMITS - Action
[5] ESPN - Red Bull: New Year No Limits - ESPN