CHAPTER 1 FLYING TRUCKS Two monster trucks line up to race Engines roar as the drivers steer around old cars One truck drives right over the cars The other truck gets stuck and loses Monster trucks jump over rows of old cars
Many monster trucks are named after popular characters Now it's time for the freestyle event Each truck has 90 seconds to perform stunts A monster truck crushes a row of cars like bugs Then the truck stands up on its
two back tires Now the truck slams down on four wheels It speeds toward the smashed cars The truck hits the dirt ramp and soars over all the cars People in the arena leap to their feet Monster trucks are fun to watch FUN FACT Monster trucks run best on special clay based dirt Some tracks need 300 truckloads of dirt to fill an arena