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Monster Jam at Stafford Motor Speedway

July 24, 2014
Monster Jam® Roars into Stafford Springs, Connecticut July 26th - 27th! Grave Digger and Madusa storm through Stafford Motor Speedway for exciting outdoor monster truck spectacular; Kids tickets start at $15.00.

Feld Motor Sportsâ„  is pleased to announce that Monster Jam®, the world’s premier Monster Jam truck series, will perform at Stafford Motor Speedway July 26-27. The event will feature popular trucks such as: Grave Digger, Madusa, Northern Nightmare, Son uva Digger, Monster Energy, Bad News and Thrasher. The show also includes Quad Wars.

Monster Jam® is the most exciting form of family motorsports entertainment on the planet. The stars of the show are the biggest performers on four wheels: the Monster Jam trucks! The twelve-feet-tall, ten-thousand-pound machines will bring you to your feet, racing and ripping up a custom-designed track full of obstacles to soar over - OR smash through. The 2014 touring season brings more Monster Jam excitement providing entertainment tailored perfectly for your family's budget, and these colorful, larger-than-life beasts are sure to capture the hearts of both young and old. Get your ticket for this high-energy, family-friendly event that's only in town for one night!

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 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 to 125 to 130 feet (a distance greater than 14 cars side by side) and up to 35 feet in the air.

Monster Jam is the most popular monster truck tour, performing to over 4 million fans annually at the most prestigious arenas and stadiums throughout the world. Monster Jam® shows consist of three main fan-favorite elements – the pit party, racing and freestyle. The pit party gives all fans a chance to meet the stars of Monster Jam up-close while taking pictures and getting autographs.

Monster Jam events are affordably priced for the whole family with seats starting at $15.00 for children ages 2-12. (Limit 4 kids’ tickets per 1 purchased adult ticket.) Tickets are available now at Ticketmaster.com or by calling 1-800-745-300. Tickets are also available at the Stafford Motor Speedway box office or by calling 860-684-2783.

The lineup of trucks for Stafford Motor Speedway includes:

Grave Digger® driven by Pablo Huffaker
Wolverine
Madusa®
Son-uva Digger® driven by Ryan Anderson
Monster Energy driven by Damon Bradshaw
Northern Nightmareâ„  driven by Cam McQueen
Bad News driven by Brandon Derrow
Thrasher driven by Pat Summa
Lineup subject to change without notice.

Monster Jam will be performing at the Stafford Motor Speedway on:

Saturday, July 26 at 2:00 p.m.
Saturday, July 26 at 7:45  p.m.
Sunday, July 27 at 2:00 p.m.

Pit Party is Sunday from 11AM to 12:15PM. Don’t miss the Pit Party! One of the most exciting ways to get close to the stars of the show – the Monster Jam trucks – is at the pre-show Party in the Pits. This pre-show experience provides event goers with unparalleled access by allowing them onto the actual racetrack where they can meet the drivers, get up close to the Monster Jam trucks, collect their autographs, take photos and explore the obstacles they’ll jump over and eventually destroy! The Monster Jam Pit Party is truly the ultimate experience for any Monster Jam fan, and provides unprecedented access to the starts of the show in a way that you can’t find in any other family entertainment touring property on the planet. Tickets are just $10 with your event ticket (available at www.ticketmaster.com) for a full afternoon dedicated to the ultimate Monster Jam fan experience!

About Feld Motor Sports, Inc.
Feld Motor Sports, Inc. is the world leader in specialized arena and stadium-based motor sports entertainment. Feld Motor Sports, Inc. productions include Monster Jam®, Monster Energy® Supercross, AMA Arenacross Series, Nuclear Cowboyzâ„ , and IHRA® Nitro Jam®. Feld Motor Sports, Inc. is a division of Feld Entertainment, the world’s largest producer of live family entertainment. For more information on Feld Entertainment, visit www.feldentertainment.com.