The annual Monsters On The Beach in Virginia Beach, Virginia is one of our all time favorite events and one of the most anticipated independent monster truck events every year. Every Mother’s Day weekend eight top monster trucks make their way to the Oceanfront for a four show battle towards the eventual King of the Beach championship with the winner being awarded the George Carpenter Cup. Since the tradition of keeping points started in 2012 we’ve seen some epic battles that have come down to the wire take place over the course of the weekend with plenty of exciting races, huge wheelies, and high flying freestyles. With another great field of trucks slated to visit in 2016 expectations are high for another great year of Monsters On The Beach. So let’s meet that field of trucks for the 2016 Monsters On The Beach! [Read More …]
Scott Liddycoat and Dragon Win Young Guns Shootout | Monster Jam World Finals XVII
The Young Guns Shootout has become one of the most highly anticipated aspects of the Monster Jam World Finals and this year would be no different as sixteen of the sport’s up and coming drivers would compete for the 32nd and final spot in the Monster Jam World Finals XVII field. The field was a mixed bag of tricks with many new faces and a few drivers returning as veterans of the Young Guns Shootout it would be a night of drama to see who would rise to the top and claim the coveted Monster Jam World Finals XVII berth. As the action unfolded one surprising name came through in the clutch to take the title. [Read More …]
Anderson and Bradshaw Finish FS1 Championship Series On Top
Although the Monster Jam FS1 Championship Series title was wrapped up last weekend in Detroit by Adam Anderson and the Grave Digger, one event remained as the series moved to Syracuse, New York. There was still a battle for second place as well as bragging rights on the line. As the final event of the series, it would also be the last opportunity for the rest of the field to prove they are worthy of an invite to the Monster Jam World Finals in just two weeks. [Read More …]
Adam Anderson Clinches Monster Jam FS1 Championship Series in Detroit
Following a chaotic and disappointing outing in St. Louis for Adam Anderson and the Grave Digger team, they entered Detroit with the Monster Jam FS1 Championship lead still in hand, and the opportunity to clinch the title within reach. Questions lingered though about Anderson’s competitiveness in a different Grave Digger, but he would quickly prove that it’s the man behind the wheel, and not the truck under him that has been the dominant force on the 2016 Monster Jam FS1 Championship Series. [Read More …]
Bradshaw and Meents Stand Tall in St Louis | Monster Jam FS1 Championship Series
As the Monster Jam FS1 Championship Series reached Round 7 in St. Louis, the big storyline was if anyone could stop the dominance of Adam Anderson and Grave Digger. With a 10-point lead and last week’s Double Down in Anaheim, it looked like a prime opportunity for Anderson to capitalize and clinch the title. With Damon Bradshaw and Tom Meents the only two drivers not mathematically eliminated from the championship, they knew it would take a major momentum swing to keep the championship hunt alive. By the end of the night, the points championship saw one more driver eliminated from contention, but a still not clear picture of the series outlook. [Read More …]
Adam Anderson Dominates Anaheim Monster Jam FS1 Championship Series
Adam Anderson and Grave Digger entered Anaheim with a six point lead over Damon Bradshaw and Monster Energy on the Monster Jam FS1 Championship Series with his sights set on expanding that lead this weekend. Anderson did just that, he dominated the competition with his strongest performance of the season. It looks like Anderson has put the title out of reach for the nearest competition in the Monster Jam FS1 Championship Series standings after just six events. [Read More …]
Anderson and Bradshaw Make Gains in Indy
The fourth round of the Monster Jam FS1 Championship Series rolled into Lucas Oil Stadium this weekend where valuable points were on the line towards the series title and an automatic bid into Monster Jam World Finals XVII. The FS1 Championship Series leader Adam Anderson and Grave Digger were poised to build on their lead while the likes of Tom Meents, Damon Bradshaw, and Dustin Brown had their sites set to close the gap that Anderson had built over three events. [Read More …]
Brown and Anderson Kick Off FS1 Championship Series On Top
Just one week into the 2016 Monster Jam FS1 Championship Series and the storylines are already growing in the hunt for the title and a guaranteed spot into the Monster Jam World Finals. 16 trucks did battle on the floor of the Georgia Dome and two drivers currently sit atop of the series standings after leaving Atlanta.
Looking Ahead | Monster Jam FS1 Championship Series
Following the success of last year’s series, Monster Jam is returning the FS1 Championship Series for 2016. Last season saw some of the most interesting story-lines in recent Monster Jam history over the course of nine weeks as sixteen Monster Jam competitors battled it out for a series title and four automatic qualifier sports into Monster Jam World Finals XVI. This year’s series will feature many of the same places and drivers, but a few new additions to the competition could make things very interesting for the next few months. [Read More …]
Runte and Sims Victorious at Back To School Monster Truck Bash
As the calendar strikes August and the anticipation of a new school year draws near, the annual Back to School Monster Truck Bash is one last summer hurrah for many Charlotte area kids, but for the monster truck industry it’s one of the most unique events on the circuit. This year would be no different, as eight of the best monster trucks were set to do battle on an even tougher version of the infamous crossover course seen over the last six years in Charlotte. The expectations were high for a great event, and the Back To School Monster Truck Bash delivered with a spectacular night of action. [Read More …]