A monster truck is a purpose-built vehicle, typically featuring a fiberglass body styled after a pickup truck, which is used in racing and exhibition environments. Monster truck events are often described as being a form of ·Sports Entertainment.· Monster trucks events often feature additional forms of motorsports and thrill show entertainment acts, including but not limited to motocross/ATV racing, tractor pulls, mud drags/bogs, car-eating robots, demolition derby, and most noticably amateur and semi-pro ·tough truck· racing. Distinguishing features of a modern competition monster truck include excessively large tires (66 inches tall by 43 inches wide being the industry standard), powerful drag-racing oriented powerplants (nearly all are of a V8 configuration), flashy and colorful fiberglass bodies, long-travel suspension, and tubular steel chassis... |
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