Shaun White & Co Hit Red Bull Stunt Awards In LA

E365 -- Red Bull has been chewing up our headlines lately, and news is that they held the 2007 World Stunt Awards in Los Angeles. Think of it this way: all the best parts from movies like Crank, Pirates of the Caribbean, Casino Royale, Mission Impossible 3, The Fast & the Furious 3...

"The Taurus™ World Stunt Awards honor the movie industry's unsung heroes, the world's best stunt professionals. They risk their lives to perform the most daring stunts that bring action and excitement to the movie-going public," claims the official site.

These are the guys who make us go "wow" way before Jason Statham stands on a motorbike to stay alive. We may not realise it, but this entire industry is fuelled by the really extreme guys behind the scene, under the radar, off the charts...

At the awards, FMX hero Robbie Maddison did a one-footer backflip over the red carpet to open the event, Shaun White helped out with the presentations (and had a big smile thanks to the blonde next to him), and The Rock showed up with his trademark hard look...

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