Monster Trucks

They´re big, they´re bad, they´re loud - they´re the titanic forces behind the fastest-growing motor sport in the world.

In this exhilarating program, go behind the scenes with on-board cameras for a first-hand look at what it´s like to be behind the wheel of a 10,000-pound behemoth in competition. Meet Bob Chandler, inventor of "Bigfoot," the very first monster truck. In the mid-´80s, Chandler´s innovative mechanical breakthroughs gave birth to an entirely new kind of sport - one whose popularity continues to grow today. In interviews with some of the brave racers and stunt drivers, learn about the dangers, close calls, and pure adrenaline rushes they´ve experienced throughout their thrilling careers.

From small-town dirt tracks to big-city stadiums, THE HISTORY CHANNEL takes you on a rollicking journey through the history and technology behind the monster truck.

Upplagd i sortimentet: 4 September, 2006