Providence, RI - Feb. 1-3 - Dunkin Donuts Center
Authored by Samuel Reiman on February 2, 2019
Hosts: Sarah Jessica and John Cameron
Truck Line-up: Grave Digger® (Krysten Andersen), Max-D™ (Blake Granger), Megalodon® (Jack Brown), EarthShaker® (Tristan England), Zombie™ (Joe Urie), Monster Mutt® Dalmatian (Kristen Hope), El Toro Loco® (Armando Castro), Alien Invasion™ (Bernard Lyght)
Tour: Triple Threat Series East
Sunday Afternoon
CURRENT POINT STANDINGS
Max-D 521
EarthShaker 511
El Toro Loco 485
Grave Digger 402
Alien Invasion 396
Zombie 363
Megalodon 279
Monster Mutt Dalmatian 194
EVENT POINTS
EarthShaker 36
Alien Invasion 31
El Toro Loco 29
Grave Digger 27
Max-D 27
Megalodon 20
Zombie 17
Monster Mutt Dalmatian 15
RACING
Round 1
Alien Invasion defeated Grave Digger
Megalodon defeated Monster Mutt Dalmatian
EarthShaker defeated Max-D
El Toro Loco bye
Semi-Finals
Megalodon defeated Alien Invasion
El Toro Loco defeated EarthShaker
Finals
Megalodon defeated El Toro Loco
ATV RACING
Max-D
Alien Invasion
Zombie
EarthShaker
Grave Digger
Megalodon
Monster Mutt Dalmatian
El Toro Loco
2-WHEEL SKILLS CHALLENGE™
EarthShaker 9.773
El Toro Loco 7.692
Grave Digger 7.315
Max-D 7.264
Alien Invasion 6.558
Zombie 5.970
Megalodon 5.237
Monster Mutt Dalmatian 4.173
DONUTS
EarthShaker 9.043
Max-D 8.862
El Toro Loco 8.509
Grave Digger 8.143
Monster Mutt Dalmatian 7.355
Alien Invasion 7.274
Zombie 6.841
Megalodon 6.726
SPEEDSTER OBSTACLE COURSE
Round 1
Zombie defeated Megalodon
Alien Invasion defeated Max-D
Grave Digger defeated EarthShaker
Monster Mutt Dalmatian defeated El Toro Loco
Semi-Finals
Alien Invasion defeated Zombie
Grave Digger defeated Monster Mutt Dalmatian
Finals
Alien Invasion defeated Grave Digger
FREESTYLE
EarthShaker 8.998
El Toro Loco 8.952
Zombie 8.551
Alien Invasion 8.401
Grave Digger 7.554
Max-D 7.151
Megalodon 6.410
Monster Mutt Dalmatian 6.388
EVENT NOTES
The closing event in Providence, RI played to an ecstatic crowd at the Dunkin Donuts Center. In a major upset, it was Megalodon’s Jack Brown who took the win in Racing. Not to be out-done, EarthShaker’s Tristan England was victorious in the 2-Wheel Skills Challenge, and continued winning into the second half with Donuts and Freestyle. With yet another win in the ATV’s, Max-D’s Blake Granger broke the record, and now holds the longest winning streak in ATV Racing in Monster Jam history! Finally, proving he belongs in the top eight currently competing to go to World Finals 20 in Speedsters, Alien Invasion’s Bernard Lyght took home the victory in the Speedster Obstacle Course. With multiple wins and other high scores, EarthShaker’s Tristan England took the Overall Event Championship, showing he is a force to be reckoned with in the Triple Threat Series!
Saturday Evening
SEASON STANDINGS
Max-D 494
EarthShaker 475
El Toro Loco 456
Grave Digger 375
Alien Invasion 364
Zombie 346
Megalodon 259
Monster Mutt Dalmatian 179
EVENT POINTS
Max-D 41
El Toro Loco 37
EarthShaker 35
Zombie 25
Alien Invasion 25
Grave Digger 16
Monster Mutt Dalmatian 14
Megalodon 11
RACING
Round 1
Max-D defeated Zombie
Monster Mutt Dalmatian defeated Megalodon
El Toro Loco defeated Alien Invasion
EarthShaker defeated Grave Digger
Semi-Finals
Max-D defeated Monster Mutt Dalmatian
EarthShaker defeated El Toro Loco
Finals
EarthShaker defeated Max-D
ATV RACING
Max-D
Zombie
Alien Invasion
El Toro Loco
EarthShaker
Grave Digger
Megalodon
Monster Mutt Dalmatian
2-WHEEL SKILLS CHALLENGE™
EarthShaker 9.560
Max-D 8.091
El Toro Loco 7.815
Alien Invasion 6.747
Grave Digger 5.518
Zombie 5.099
Monster Mutt Dalmatian 4.621
Megalodon 3.995
DONUTS
EarthShaker 8.534
El Toro Loco 8.513
Max-D 8.423
Zombie 8.243
Alien Invasion 7.997
Monster Mutt Dalmatian 7.727
Grave Digger 7.257
Megalodon 6.441
SPEEDSTER OBSTACLE COURSE
Round 1
Megalodon defeated Grave Digger
El Toro Loco defeated Zombie
Max-D defeated Monster Mutt Dalmatian
Alien Invasion defeated EarthShaker
Semi-Finals
El Toro Loco defeated Megalodon
Max-D defeated Alien Invasion
Finals
El Toro Loco defeated Max-D
FREESTYLE
Max-D 9.745
El Toro Loco 9.304
Zombie 8.529
EarthShaker 8.050
Alien Invasion 7.683
Grave Digger 7.275
Monster Mutt Dalmatian 6.256
Megalodon 6.147
EVENT NOTES
An electrified Dunkin’ Donuts center looked forward to what proved to be an amazing event! EarthShaker’s Tristan England dominated the event with wins in Racing, the 2-Wheel Skills Challenge, and Donuts. Max-D’s Blake Granger was true to form and garnered a win in ATV’s. With that win he is now tied with the longest winning streak in Monster Jam ATV history! El Toro Loco’s Armando Castro battled with Max-D in an exciting and tight competition and emerged victorious in the Speedster Obstacle Course. It was Max-D who took it home, with a show stopping Freestyle performance and proved that consistency pays off as he won in Freestyle and, ultimately, the Overall Event Championship!
Saturday Afternoon
SEASON STANDINGS
Max-D 453
EarthShaker 440
El Toro Loco 419
Grave Digger 359
Alien Invasion 339
Zombie 321
Megalodon 248
Monster Mutt Dalmatian 165
EVENT POINTS
EarthShaker 37
Max-D 35
El Toro Loco 30
Grave Digger 29
Zombie 23
Megalodon 23
Alien Invasion 16
Monster Mutt Dalmatian 8
RACING
Round 1
Megalodon defeated Max-D
Grave Digger defeated Zombie
El Toro Loco defeated Monster Mutt Dalmatian (El Toro Loco automatic advance due to Monster Mutt Dalmatian engine failure)
EarthShaker defeated Alien Invasion
Semi-Finals
Megalodon defeated Grave Digger
EarthShaker defeated El Toro Loco
Finals
EarthShaker defeated Megalodon
ATV RACING
Max-D
Zombie
El Toro Loco
EarthShaker
Megalodon
Grave Digger
Monster Mutt Dalmatian
Alien Invasion
2-WHEEL SKILLS CHALLENGE™
EarthShaker 9.605
Max-D 8.518
El Toro Loco 7.435
Grave Digger 6.714
Zombie 5.543
Megalodon 5.082
Alien Invasion 4.714
Monster Mutt Dalmatian DNC
DONUTS
Grave Digger 8.551
Earth Shaker 8.488
El Toro Loco 8.321
Alien Invasion 8.018
Megalodon 7.698
Monster Mutt Dalmatian 7.635
Max-D 7.377
Zombie 5.610
SPEEDSTER OBSTACLE COURSE
Round 1
Zombie defeated Monster Mutt Dalmatian
Max-D defeated EarthShaker
Grave Digger defeated El Toro Loco (El Toro Loco was DQ for knocking over turn pole)
Megalodon defeated Alien Invasion
Semi-Finals
Max-D defeated Zombie
Grave Digger defeated Megalodon
Finals
Max-D defeated Grave Digger
FREESTYLE
Max-D 9.025
EarthShaker 8.653
El Toro Loco 8.495
Zombie 7.992
Alien Invasion 7.823
Grave Digger 7.501
Megalodon 6.731
Monster Mutt Dalmatian 4.812
EVENT NOTES
An excited crowd poured into the Dunkin’ Donuts Center on Saturday afternoon and were treated to a wild ride of Monster Jam action! In Racing, it was EarthShaker’s Tristan England who rocked the crowd with an impressive win. Afterwards, Max-D’s Blake Granger shored up another win in ATV’s making him ever closer to breaking the Monster Jam record of consecutive wins. EarthShaker’s Tristan England shone bright again with a win in the 2-Wheel Skills Challenge. In the second half of the event, Krysten Anderson in Grave Digger snuck in a win by 1/10th of a point, giving her her 4th season victory in Donuts. Max D’s Blake Granger held a tight race and won the Speedster Obstacle Course and he also wowed the crowed with Freestyle, garnering him his 3rd win of the event! It was enough to stop Tristan England who ultimately won the Overall Event Championship!
Friday Evening
CURRENT POINT STANDINGS
Max-D 418
EarthShaker 403
El Toro Loco 389
Grave Digger 330
Alien Invasion 323
Zombie 298
Megalodon 225
Monster Mutt Dalmatian 157
EVENT POINTS
EarthShaker 38
Max-D 37
El Toro Loco 28
Zombie 28
Alien Invasion 24
Megalodon 19
Monster Mutt Dalmatian 12
Grave Digger 11
RACING
Round 1
EarthShaker defeated Megalodon
Zombie defeated Monster Mutt Dalmatian
El Toro Loco defeated Alien Invasion
Grave Digger defeated Max-D
Semi-Finals
EarthShaker defeated Zombie
El Toro Loco defeated Grave Digger
Finals
El Toro Loco defeated EarthShaker
ATV RACING
Max-D
Zombie
Megalodon
EarthShaker
Alien Invasion
El Toro Loco
Monster Mutt Dalmatian
Grave Digger
2-WHEEL SKILLS CHALLENGE™
EarthShaker 9.325
El Toro Loco 8.333
Max-D 7.587
Zombie 6.296
Alien Invasion 5.786
Grave Digger 5.349
Monster Mutt Dalmatian 5.052
Megalodon 3.325
Donuts
EarthShaker 9.041
Max-D 8.867
Alien Invasion 8.373
Zombie 8.169
Megalodon 7.844
Monster Mutt Dalmatian 6.375
El Toro Loco 4.022
Grave Digger DNC
SPEEDSTER OBSTACLE COURSE
Round 1
El Toro Loco defeated Zombie
Monster Mutt Dalmatian defeated Alien Invasion
EarthShaker defeated Grave Digger
Max-D defeated Megalodon
Semi-Finals
El Toro Loco defeated Monster Mutt Dalmatian
Max-D defeated EarthShaker
Finals
El Toro Loco defeated Max-D
FREESTYLE
Max-D 9.323
EarthShaker 8.472
Alien Invasion 7.738
Zombie 7.362
Megalodon 6.582
Grave Digger DNC
El Toro Loco DNC
Monster Mutt Dalmatian DNC
EVENT NOTES
The weather in Providence was frigid, but the action was hot! El Toro Loco’s Armando Castro began the evening with a speedy Racing win. Max-D’s Blake Granger followed suit in ATV Racing taking home yet another win, making his record an impressive 11-13. EarthShaker’s Tristan England flexed his muscles and kept his top spot in the 2-Wheel Skills Challenge with an impressive display. The competition heated up as EarthShaker took another victory in Donuts, and El Toro Loco locked in a win in the Speedster Obstacle Course. A victory in Freestyle for Max-D marked his second win of the evening; however he was barely unable to grasp the championship. It was EarthShaker’s Tristan England who took home the trophy for the Overall Event Championship on Friday evening in Providence!