MONSTER JAM ANGEL STADIUM ANAHEIM, CA

Saturday!!, Saturday!!, Saturday!!! Advance Auto Parts Monster Jam Returns for more Engine-roaring thrills and car crushing Monster Truck action here in Anaheim, CA. Monster Jam rolls into town with huge tires, loud monstrous sounds and drivers full of heart and passion. On Saturday Jan 28th and Feb 11th, the largest, baddest trucks in the circuit come to Anaheim Stadium to race and rumble, crushing cars and racing for victory.

Monster Jam - Anaheim Stadium

Jan 28th and Feb 11th

Connecting with the drivers before the show is a great experience for the entire family. The public is encouraged to buy tickets to the Pre Pit Party to get up and close to the vehicles.

This year’s lineup will be: Grave Digger, who is celebrating their 30th Anniversary of car crushing. World Finals champions Maximum Destruction, El Toro Loco (Crazy Bull), Monster Mutt and Bounty Hunter. New Monster Jam trucks will be showcased for the 2012: Son UVA Digger, (driven by Ryan Anderson, son of Grave Digger icon Dennis Anderson) Captain America, Metal Mulisha and Monster Energy. A Southland appears debut appearance of Mohawk Warrior, Spider-Man, Tasmanian Devil (TAZ) and Lucas oil Crusader.

When these boys roll into town, Angel Stadium is converted into a scene like you have never seen before. Every year, 700,000 cubic yards of dirt fill stadiums across the Nation bringing crowds out in full force to witness the power and magnitude of these massive trucks.

Field Trip Mom had an incredible opportunity to catch up with the drivers of Excaliber and Amsoil, Kevin Koszala & Jon Zimmer before the races. We got a down and dirty view of the track set up and watched the pit crews work on their trucks days before the start of the event.

We interviewed Jon and here is what he had to say:

You can find more information about Monster Jam at:
http://www.monsterjam.com

To buy your tickets for the February 11th race go to:

http://www.ticketmaster.com

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