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Following a jam-packed Etihad Arena in May this year, Monster Jam is making its return soon! And now they have just announced their exciting line up of drivers!
Let’s take a look!
Black Panther – Bari Musawwir
The majestic purple glow of Wakandan vibranium is unmistakable on the Black Panther Monster Jam truck. Bari Musawwir, a Monster Jam veteran since 2010, will pilot the all-new truck at the Etihad Arena, boasting a career highlighted by accolades such as Rookie of the Year and a Double Down Showdown victory in Las Vegas.
Thor – Myranda Cozad
The Thor Monster Jam truck features the God of Thunder’s helmet and cape, along with a massive version of his mighty hammer, Mjölnir. Myranda Cozad, an adept driver known for her aggressive yet thrilling style, will command the awe-inspiring Thor truck, captivating audiences with her passion for big air and keeping fans on the edge of their seats.
Spider-Man – Bernard Lyght
If the above wasn’t enough, Spider-Senses will be tingling when fans see the Spider-Man Monster Jam truck in classic red and blue complete with a larger-than-life spider icon. Showcasing unparalleled strength and skill, Bernard Lyght, known for his showmanship and entertainment prowess, will delight fans with impressive stunts and an electrifying performance.
Grave Digger® – Matt Cody
A legend in its own right, Grave Digger® has dominated the competition for over four decades. Matt Cody steps into the driver’s seat, aiming to continue the truck’s legacy of unparalleled success, following in the footsteps of esteemed legends.
El Toro Loco® – Blake Granger
The wild and fearless El Toro Loco® will charge into the arena, exuding an air of unpredictability and power. Blake Granger, a former ATV Racing Champion, harnesses the beast’s energy with his trademark “aggressively calm” driving style.
Megalodon® – Charlie Pauken
Ultimately, from the depths of the ocean will emerge the formidable Megalodon®, captivating audiences with its shark-like appearance. Charlie Pauken, an experienced driver with a decorated history in Monster Jam, will command this menacing monster, thrilling fans with his skill and finesse behind the wheel.
Prepare for an action-packed weekend of motorsport mayhem as these larger-than-life trucks and their daredevil drivers unleash a barrage of thrilling performances and jaw-dropping stunts at the Etihad Arena.
The world’s most action-packed motorsports experience is bringing its unique blend of full-throttle family fun back to Yas Island, Abu Dhabi for the second consecutive year.
Picture a selection of 5,500kg monster trucks performing some daredevil stunts over two shows on 8 June and a third show on 9 June, and you’ll know the adrenaline-packed weekend you’re in for!
This year’s competition will see the sport’s top competitors come head-to-head in three divisions: Racing, two-wheeled skills, and freestyle. The performance is the ultimate family event with an exciting interactive element enabling fans to vote live after each stunt to help crown the show’s overall winner.
As with the 2023 edition, Monster Jam will also feature an incredible air-borne motocross performance and an exciting pre-show Pit Party to meet and greet the drivers and witness the massive trucks up-close.
The return of Monster Jam to Yas Island presents a new opportunity for thrill-seekers to experience the trucks up close as they skilfully race around the dirt track with a range of fearless stunts to collect points in the freestyle, skills, donut and racing divisions.
Having returned after nearly a decade this year, Yas Island’s Etihad Arena is ready to host the highly anticipated event once again in June 2024. Book now!
Prices AED 645 for VIP (with show and Pit Party), AED 485 for Platinum, AED 385 for Gold, AED 250 for Silver, AED 145 for Bronze, additional AED 50 for Pit Party access. For tickets, visit etihadarena.ae
Date
8-9 June 2024
Location
Etihad Arena | Yas Island, Abu Dhabi
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