Robbie Knievel, daredevil son of icon, dies at 60

LAS VEGAS — Robbie Knievel, an American stunt performer who set records with daredevil motorcycle jumps following the tire tracks of his thrill-seeking father — including at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas in 1989 and a Grand Canyon chasm a decade later — has died in Nevada, his brother said. He was 60.

Robbie Knievel died of pancreatic cancer early Friday at a hospice in Reno, Kelly Knievel said.

“Daredevils don’t live easy lives,” Kelly…