Article: New Wooden Roller Coaster, Evel Knievel, Rides into Six Flags St. Louis 2008.

New thrill ride marks park's fourth consecutive year of capital expansion

ST. LOUIS, Sept. 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Continuing its tradition of providing park guests with new and exciting thrills each season, Six Flags St. Louis announced today plans for its latest addition: Evel Knievel. This $7 million wooden wonder is unlike any of the park's existing eight coasters. Evel Knievel, the park's third wooden coaster, is a compact twister by Great Coasters International, Inc. which will present an impressive visual from I-44 and a formidable challenge in person.

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