Monster Jam, the most unexpected, unscripted and unforgettable motorsports experience for families and fans in the world today returns to Sacramento for an adrenaline-charged weekend at Golden 1 Center this week, Aug. 11, 12 and 13. Fans can watch world champion drivers and their 12,000-pound monster trucks tear up the dirt in wide-open competitions of speed and skill.
Monster Jam drivers are trained, world-class male and female athletes who have mastered not only the physical strength and mental stamina needed to compete, but the vital dexterity to control 12,000-pound machines capable of doing backflips, vertical two-wheel skills and racing at speeds up to 70 miles-per-hour to produce jaw-dropping, live motorsports action seen around the world. Monster Jam. As Big As It Gets!™
The excitement begins at the Monster Jam Pit Party fan experience prior to the Saturday and Sunday events. Fans can see the massive trucks up close, meet their favorite drivers and crews, get autographs, take pictures and enjoy other family-friendly activities. This fun-filled experience is the only place that allows people to get up close access to the Monster Jam teams and get an insider’s look at how these trucks are built to stand up to the competition.
Sacramento fans will be on the edge of their seats as world-class drivers show off crazy skills and all-out racing in fierce head-to-head battles for the Event Championship. Engineered to perfection, the 12,000-pound Monster Jam trucks push all limits in Freestyle, Skills and Racing competitions. The Sacramento events feature eight skilled athletes battling for the event championship while tearing up the dirt in intense competitions of speed and skill.
In Sacramento this weekend, look for all your Monster Jam favorites. The tentative line up includes: Grave Digger, El Toro Loco, Megalodon, Scooby Doo, Monster Mutt Dalmation, Velociraptor, Earth Shaker, Jurassic Attack. Shows begin at 7:00 p.m. Friday and Saturday. On Saturday a special pit party is scheduled for 4:30 p.m. until 6:00 which requires an additional pass. On Sunday, the event starts at 1:00 p.m. with a pit party from 10:30 am until 12:00 pm. Ticket information and online purchased through Ticket Master can be found by clicking here. Golden 1 Center is located at 500 David J Stern Walk Sacramento, CA 95814
About Monster Jam
Unexpected, unscripted and unforgettable, Monster Jam® features world-class athletes competing for championships on perfectly engineered dirt tracks that push these ever-evolving, state-of-the-art trucks to the limit. Beyond the 350 global live events each year, the Monster Jam brand extends off the track into the home through products, content and merchandise that keeps the fun alive year-round. For more information, visit MonsterJam.com.
About Feld Motor Sports:
Feld Motor Sports, Inc. is the worldwide leader in producing and presenting specialized arena and stadium-based motorsports entertainment. Properties include Monster Jam®, Monster Energy AMA Supercross, and the SuperMotocross World Championship. Feld Motor Sports, Inc. is a subsidiary of Feld Entertainment, Inc. Visit monsterjam.com, SupercrossLIVE.com, and feldentertainment.com for more information.
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