Post by DiggerFan on Jul 24, 2010 19:40:30 GMT -5
USHRA Monster Jam
Jacksonville, FL
Alltel Stadium
March 2, 2002
Track Layout: Straight-line; a dirt roller immediately after the start, followed by a five-car set before the finish.
Truck Lineup:
-Blue Thunder (Lyle Hancock)
-Firemouth (Charlie Paukens)
-Grave Digger #14 (Dennis Anderson)
-Gun Slinger (Scott Hartsock)
-High Roller (Neil Elliott)
-Little Tiger (Sky Hartley)
-Obsession (Rick Swanson)
-Ragin' Steel (Steve Reynolds)
-Team Meents (Tom Meents)
-Wolverine (Brian Barthel)
Qualifying Results:
1. Team Meents - 3.43
2. Blue Thunder - 3.50
3. High Roller - 3.59
4. Grave Digger - 3.69
5. Gun Slinger - 3.83
5. Wolverine - 3.83
7. Firemouth - 3.92
8. Ragin' Steel - 4.06
9. Little Tiger - 4.15
10. Obsession - 4.26
Racing Results:
Round 1:
Team Meents def. Obsession
Gun Slinger def. Wolverine
Grave Digger def. Firemouth
High Roller def. Ragin' Steel
Blue Thunder def. Little Tiger
Round 2:
Firemouth (fast loser) def. Team Meents
Grave Digger def. Gun Slinger
High Roller def. Little Tiger
Semi-finals:
Firemouth def. Grave Digger
High Roller def. Gun Slinger (fast loser)
Finals:
Firemouth def. High Roller
Freestyle Results (in order of appearance):
1. Ragin' Steel - 19
2. Obsession - 15
3. High Roller - 17
4. Little Tiger - 23
5. Firemouth - 26
6. Wolverine - 21
7. Blue Thunder - 11
8. Grave Digger - 24
9. Team Meents - 30
Event Notes:
-This event was televised on TNN's Monster Jam.
-This event also featured Pro Stadium Truck racing (won by Mike Allison) and Sand Drag racing(won by Mike Lane). After crossing the finish in the Sand Drag finals, Mike Lane was unable to stop his vehicle, crashing into the Obsession monster truck at the end of the track.
-Blue Thunder broke the rear axle in his first round race against Little Tiger. He would be unable to continue in racing, however, he would return for freestyle.
-Team Meents suffered transmission problems in his second round race against Firemouth.
-Gun Slinger was unable to compete in freestyle, due to R.I.I. problems.
-Firemouth almost rolled after landing from a jump over the bus pyramid. He blew a right-front tire while saving the truck from rolling, bringing his run to an early end.
-Grave Digger ripped the rear shocks apart after landing off of a jump over the bus pyramid, causing the truck to roll over.
Video:
Freestyle - Firemouth:
Freestyle - Grave Digger:
Freestyle - Team Meents:
Jacksonville, FL
Alltel Stadium
March 2, 2002
Track Layout: Straight-line; a dirt roller immediately after the start, followed by a five-car set before the finish.
Truck Lineup:
-Blue Thunder (Lyle Hancock)
-Firemouth (Charlie Paukens)
-Grave Digger #14 (Dennis Anderson)
-Gun Slinger (Scott Hartsock)
-High Roller (Neil Elliott)
-Little Tiger (Sky Hartley)
-Obsession (Rick Swanson)
-Ragin' Steel (Steve Reynolds)
-Team Meents (Tom Meents)
-Wolverine (Brian Barthel)
Qualifying Results:
1. Team Meents - 3.43
2. Blue Thunder - 3.50
3. High Roller - 3.59
4. Grave Digger - 3.69
5. Gun Slinger - 3.83
5. Wolverine - 3.83
7. Firemouth - 3.92
8. Ragin' Steel - 4.06
9. Little Tiger - 4.15
10. Obsession - 4.26
Racing Results:
Round 1:
Team Meents def. Obsession
Gun Slinger def. Wolverine
Grave Digger def. Firemouth
High Roller def. Ragin' Steel
Blue Thunder def. Little Tiger
Round 2:
Firemouth (fast loser) def. Team Meents
Grave Digger def. Gun Slinger
High Roller def. Little Tiger
Semi-finals:
Firemouth def. Grave Digger
High Roller def. Gun Slinger (fast loser)
Finals:
Firemouth def. High Roller
Freestyle Results (in order of appearance):
1. Ragin' Steel - 19
2. Obsession - 15
3. High Roller - 17
4. Little Tiger - 23
5. Firemouth - 26
6. Wolverine - 21
7. Blue Thunder - 11
8. Grave Digger - 24
9. Team Meents - 30
Event Notes:
-This event was televised on TNN's Monster Jam.
-This event also featured Pro Stadium Truck racing (won by Mike Allison) and Sand Drag racing(won by Mike Lane). After crossing the finish in the Sand Drag finals, Mike Lane was unable to stop his vehicle, crashing into the Obsession monster truck at the end of the track.
-Blue Thunder broke the rear axle in his first round race against Little Tiger. He would be unable to continue in racing, however, he would return for freestyle.
-Team Meents suffered transmission problems in his second round race against Firemouth.
-Gun Slinger was unable to compete in freestyle, due to R.I.I. problems.
-Firemouth almost rolled after landing from a jump over the bus pyramid. He blew a right-front tire while saving the truck from rolling, bringing his run to an early end.
-Grave Digger ripped the rear shocks apart after landing off of a jump over the bus pyramid, causing the truck to roll over.
Video:
Freestyle - Firemouth:
Freestyle - Grave Digger:
Freestyle - Team Meents: