march2015

SEXY GLAM

MAGAZINE - MARCH 2015

monster truck is a vehicle that is typically

styled after pickup truck bodies, modified or purposely

built with extremely large wheels and suspension. They

are used for competition and popular sports entertainment

and in some cases they are featured alongside motocross

races, mud bogging, tractor pulls and car-eating robots.

A monster truck show sometimes involves the truck crush-

ing smaller vehicles beneath its huge tires. These trucks

can run up and over most man-made barriers, so they are

equipped with remote shut-off switches, called the Remote

Ignition Interrupter (RII), to help prevent an accident if the

driver loses control at any time. At some events, only one

truck is on the course at a time, while most feature two