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Dennis Anderson and Grave Digger Fastest Qualifier
By Monster Jam Media
Mar 25, 2011








Dennis Anderson and Grave Digger® Finish as Fastest Qualifier at Advance Auto Parts Monster Jam World Finals Presented by NGK Spark Plugs Qualifying Session  

 

LAS VEGAS (March 25, 2011) – Three-time Monster Jam World Finals Racing Champion Dennis Anderson, driving Grave Digger®, moved one step closer to claiming his fourth racing world championship tonight at the Advance Auto Parts Monster Jam World Finals presented by NGK Spark Plugs Double Down qualifying session with a 15.69. 

 Anderson, the defending world racing champion, set the pole with Tom Meents, driving Maximum Destruction® (15.70), and Linsey Weenk, driving the Lucus Oil Crusader monster truck (16.13) rounding out the top three seeds heading into tomorrow night’s world championship.  

“That was an amazing run,” said Anderson. “I’ve had a great year, and this is the way I wanted to start the weekend. We have a great Double Down crowd on hand tonight, and I want to thank everyone for showing up tonight and supporting us out here.   

  1. Grave Digger®        �                       Dennis Anderson                                  15.69 
  2. Maximum Destruction®                    Tom Meents                                         15.70     
  3. Lucas Oil Crusader                          Linsey Weenk                                       16.13 
  4.  Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles™          Pablo Huffaker                                      16.23              
  5. Monster Mutt® Dalmatian                 Candice Jolly                                        16.28     
  6. El Toro Loco®                                 Marc McDonald                                    16.34     
  7. Monster Mutt®                                 Charlie Pauken                                     16.37     
  8. Superman™ monster truck              Chad Fortune                                        16.41     
  9. Bounty Hunter                                 Jim Creten                                            16.44                                   
  10. Spider-Man™                                 Chad Tingler                                         16.45 
  11. Advance Auto Parts Grinder           Frank Krmel                                          16.60     
  12. Stone Crusher                                Steve Sims                                           16.62 
  13. U.S. Air Force Afterburner®           Damon Bradshaw                                  16.63           
  14. Nitro Circus                                    Cam McQueen                                      16.72 
  15. Captain’s Curse®                            Alex Blackwell                                      16.73     
  16. Batman™ monster truck                 Norm Miller*                                         16.94     
  17. Mohawk Warrior                            George Balhan                                      17.03 
  18. Madusa®                                         Debra Micelli                                        17.50     
  19. Backdraft                                        Jeremy Slifko*                                      17.78     
  20. Shock Therapy                               Jon Zimmer                                          18.69     
  21. Brutus                                            Chris Bergeron                                     21.50                       
  22. Iron Man™                                     Lee O’Donnell                                       DNF                        
  23. Grave Digger The Legend             Adam Anderson                                     DNF                                    
  24. Avenger                                         Jim Koehler                                          DNF                                    

 *Denotes Advance Auto Parts Monster Jam World Finals rookie driver 

 Prior to tonight’s racing qualifiers, the Double Down festivities including the Party in the Pits gave fans an opportunity to meet and get autographs of their favorite drivers, see the monster trucks up close, enjoy live music, visit the interactive sponsor booths and take in all of the fun and excitement that the world’s largest pit party offers.  


  Tickets for the 2012 Advance Auto Parts Monster Jam World Finals go on-sale in two weeks.  See below for detailed on-sale information: 

 April 5-11, 2011            Exclusive Double Down Fan Pre-sale 

All fans that purchased 2011 Double Down packages have the first chance to renew their same seats by April 11th. 

 April 12-14, 2011           Priority Pre-sale 

All fans that attended the 2011 Advance Auto Parts Monster Jam World Finals, but did not attend the Double Down, will have a chance to participate in the priority on-sale.  Those fans must register at www.MonsterJam.com by April 8th. 

 April 15, 2011               General Public On-sale 

Double Down packages and regular tickets will go on-sale to the general public at 1pm EST/ 10am Pacific. 

 For more information on the Advance Auto Parts Monster Jam World Finals presented by NGK Spark Plugs, log onto www.MonsterJam.comUpdates will be posted all weekend long on Facebook.com/MJOnline and Twitter.com/MonsterJam. 

 

About Feld Motor Sports  

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, Freestyle Motocross, 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.