Feld Entertainment Inc. announces the Monster Jam truck line-up coming to the UTC McKenzie Arena in Chattanooga for one day on Saturday, April 8 at 1 p.m. and 7 p.m.
This year’s event features Grave Digger, driven by Pablo Huffaker; Monster Mutt, driven by Kevin Crocker; War Wizard, driven by Shane Phreed; Fullboar 2.0, driven by Ed Eckert; Nitro Menace, driven by Darren Migues; Jailbird, driven by Kaylyn Migues; Overkill Evolution, driven by Mike Vaters II; and Black Stallion, driven by Mike Vaters vying to be the Chattanooga champion.
Trucks and drivers are subject to change.
Tickets for Monster Jam are priced for the whole family with seats starting at $20. Tickets are available by phone at 423-266-6627, at the UTC McKenzie Arena Box office, or at
www.monsterjam.com.
Visit your participating Circle K or Kangaroo location to pick up a $10 kids ticket savings coupon. Coupon is not valid on front row or VIP seating. See coupon for details and restrictions. Only available while supplies last.
"In 2017, Monster Jam will bring more unbelievable thrills to fans by challenging the most renowned Monster Jam competitors in its 25-year history. Only those Monster Jam athletes highly proficient in scaling their extraordinary driving skills will push the limits and optimize all types of racing and obstacle courses in select venues across the country," officials said.
Monster Jam competitors are trained at Monster Jam University in mastering the skills of driving Monster Jam trucks. Approximately 12 feet tall and about 12 feet wide, Monster Jam trucks are custom-designed machines that sit atop 66-inch-tall tires and weigh a minimum of 10,000 pounds. Built for short, high-powered bursts of speed, Monster Jam trucks generate 1,500 to 2,000 horsepower and are capable of speeds of up to 100 miles per hour. Monster Jam trucks can fly up to125 to 130 feet (a distance greater than 14 cars side by side) and up to 35 feet in the air.
The Pit Party will begin at 10:30 a.m., giving fans the opportunity to get up close and personal to the Monster Jam trucks and drivers. Fans can pick up their free Pit Pass at participating Metro PCS locations starting March 20. Fans must have a valid ticket with pit pass for entry.