USA Motorsports - Des Moines, IA

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USA Motorsports Motor Spectacular
Des Moines, IA
Veteran's Memorial Auditorium
January 9, 1998

Track Layout: Chicago-style obstacle course racing, and straight-line drag racing.

Truck Lineup:
-Bigfoot (Eric Tack)
-Bulldozer (Guy Wood)
-Equalizer (David Morris)
-Executioner (Mark Hall)
-Firestone Wilderness (Eric Meagher)
-Samson (Dan Patrick)
-Virginia Giant (Deihl Wilson)

Obstacle Course Racing:
Round 1:
Bigfoot def. Executioner
Samson def. Firestone Wilderness
Equalizer def. Virginia Giant
Bulldozer bye run

Semi-finals:
Samson def. Bigfoot
Equalizer def. Bulldozer

Finals:
Bigfoot def. Bulldozer

Straight-line Racing:
Round 1:
Executioner def. Bigfoot
Firestone Wilderness def. Bulldozer
Equalizer def. Virginia Giant

Semi-finals:
Executioner def. Firestone Wilderness
Bigfoot def. Equalizer

Finals:
Executioner def. Bigfoot

Event Notes:
-This event was televised on TNN's Motor Madness.
-In the semi-finals of the obstacle course racing, both Samson and Equalizer suffer breakage and are unable to return for the finals.
-Samson was unable to compete in the straight-line racing, due to a broken driveshaft.
-This event also featured a Pro Arena Truck competition, which was won by Jim Hopkins.