Press Release

ELDORA SPEEDWAY MONSTER JAM TICKET INFORMATION RELEASED

2013 Eldora Speedway Monster Jam® Tickets Now On Sale

$15 Advance Tickets Available for Advance Auto Parts Monster Jam at Eldora Speedway August 2-3, 2013

New Weston, OH (May 24, 2013) – Feld Motor Sports℠ announced today that tickets for Advance Auto Parts Monster Jam, the world’s premier monster truck series, are on sale now!  Monster Jam events are affordably priced for the whole family with advance seats starting at $15 for adults and $10 for kids (ages 2 – 12).  All tickets are general admission and are available for purchase online at www.EldoraSpeedway.com or charge by phone at (937) 338-3815.  Tickets can also be purchased day of show at the Eldora Speedway Box Office windows.

For the first time ever, Monster Jam roars into the Eldora Speedway for two shows as scheduled:

Friday, Aug. 2   7:30 p.m.
Saturday, Aug.  3   7:30 p.m.

 

The event will feature outrageous jumps, crushed cars, racing, and some of the most incredible “donuts” ever!  Truck lineup includes Grave Digger driven by Dennis Anderson, Grave Digger Legend driven by Adam Anderson, Maximum Destruction driven by Tom Meents, Monster Mutt Dalmatian, Son-uva Digger, El Toro Loco driven by Chuck Werner, Lucas Oil Crusader driven by Linsey Weenk, and Captain’s Curse driven by Alex Blackwell.

Approximately 12 feet tall and about 12 feet wide, monster 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 trucks can fly up to125 to 130 feet (a distance greater than 14 cars side by side) and up to 35 feet in the air.

The Party in the Pits is on Saturday, August 3 from 5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., giving fans the opportunity to get a view of the trucks up close and meet the drivers of the massive monster trucks.  Pit Passes are $10 and must be accompanied by a valid Saturday 7:30 pm event ticket for Pit Party entry.  Pit passes are on sale now.

Monster Jam, sanctioned by the United States Hot Rod Association®, 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.

 

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 Cowboyz℠, 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.

 

About the United States Hot Rod Association®

The United States Hot Rod Association® originated in 1978 as a sanctioning body for truck and tractor pulling events, later expanding to produce mud and sand drag racing. The USHRA® grew steadily and within its first decade emerged as the premier Monster Truck racing organization. Today the USHRA®, together with Feld Motor Sports, produces quality events and involves coordinating competition, defining regulations and technical requirements, setting safety standards and officiating at each event. Whether the USHRA® event entails Pro Race Trucks, QUAD WARS™, or Monster Trucks, you can be sure the event will be the highest quality show motor sports has to offer, creating unmatched excitement and spectacular memories.

 

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For more information on Monster Jam, log on to www.MonsterJam.com.

 

Advance Auto Parts® Monster Jam

Advance Auto Parts® Monster Jam, starring the biggest performers on four wheels: Monster Jam monster 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!  Monster Jam provides a massive night’s 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.

Featured Trucks:

  • Grave Digger driven by Dennis Anderson
  • Grave Digger Legend driven by Adam Anderson
  • Monster Mutt Dalamatian
  • Maximum Destruction driven by Tom Meents
  • Son-uva Digger
  • Lucas Oil Crusader driven by Linsey Weenk
  • El Toro Loco driven by Chuck Werner
  • Captain’s Curse driven by Alex Blackwell

 

Pit Party: Saturday, August 3 from 5:00 – 6:30 PM.  $10 Per Pit Pass.  Patrons must have a pit pass and a valid Saturday event ticket in order to gain entry to the pit party.

Dates:

  • Friday, August 2, 2013 at 7:30 p.m.
  • Saturday, August 3, 2013 at 7:30 p.m.

*Doors open to the general public 1 hour prior to each showtime*

Ticket Pricing:

  • GA Adults: $15 in advance, $18 day of show
  • GA Kids (Ages 2-12): $10 in advance, $13 day of show

 

Tickets available online at www.EldoraSpeedway.com or by calling (937) 338-3815. Tickets can also be purchased at the Eldora Speedway Box Office windows day of show.

 

Venue: Eldora Speedway, 13929 State Route 118, New Weston, OH 45348