Stone Crusher Monster Truck

 

The 2014 season has been strong for the Stone Crusher team and as the leaves started to change color, the guys were wrapping up the year with their final two weekends of events. The first of two stops in October brought the Stone Crusher to Berlin Raceway just outside of Grand Rapids, Michigan for their first ever Monster Truck Throwdown event. [Read more…]

 

The Stone Crusher team was back to Charlotte for the Back To School Monster Truck Bash once again this weekend, marking the sixth year in a row the team has participated in this marquee event. Mechanical troubles plagued the team last year in Charlotte as they were defending both the racing and freestyle wins from 2012. Driver Steve Sims was looking for a bounce back year after the disappointing outing in 2013. The always challenging crossover track would have a new element involved for this year, as rain showers passed overhead just hours before showtime. [Read more…]

 

Last year at Bristol Motor Speedway, Steve Sims and Stone Crusher put it all on the line and thrilled the fans in freestyle but were just short of picking up the freestyle win. This year he wasn’t leaving anything on the table coming into last Saturday’s event, and did just that during his freestyle run. His biggest challenge in pursuit of the win would come from his own flesh and blood, his son Steven. With both turning in spectacular performances, the crowd was left to decide the victor. [Read more…]

The Fall months tend to be a slower time for most of the monster truck world but the Stone Crusher team finds ways to keep busy and thrilling fans. The month of October featured two different events, starting off with a four show weekend in Philadelphia, and then taking a quick trip to Jamaica, Virginia for the annual Run A Muck Mud Bog at Virginia Motor Speedway. [Read more…]

 

Some nights, just don’t go your way, and last Saturday night was one of those nights for Steve Sims and the Stone Crusher monster truck. [Read more…]

 

For the seventh year in a row the Stone Crusher team arrived at the Oceanfront in Virginia Beach for one of the most highly anticipated events of the year, Monsters On The Beach. With thousands of hometown fans packing the stands over four shows throughout the weekend, it’s a special experience for all involved. Driver Steve Sims put up an incredible effort in last years event, racking up several wins throughout the weekend only to have electrical problems cut his chances short of winning the King of the Beach title on the final day. Sims was determined to take the trophy this year, but unfortunately mechanical problems would once again take away the chance at the title. [Read more…]

The 2013 Monster Jam World Finals presented by NGK Spark Plugs would mark the sixth year in a row the Stone Crusher Monster Truck team would be invited to compete on Monster Jam’s premiere event to cap off the winter season. With 28 trucks in the field, it would be tough competition for Steve Sims and crew, but their track record at Sam Boyd Stadium has been strong over the past five years with one of the highest average freestyle scores. [Read more…]

Following a wet weekend in Jacksonville the Stone Crusher team traveled back to their home state of Virginia to do battle in the confines of the Richmond Coliseum for three events at the capital city. Second year driver Bryan Wright took over driving duties from Steve Sims for the weekend, while Young Gun Steven Sims would occupy Wright’s usual seat in Hooked. [Read more…]

For the final time of first quarter Steve Sims and the Stone Crusher Monster Truck team would visit the sunshine state of Florida as they traveled down to Jacksonville, Florida. The annual event is one of the largest on the Monster Jam tour as nearly 73,000 fans pack the seats of Everbank Field to see the world’s best. [Read more…]

The 2013 season has been off to a great start for the Stone Crusher Monster Truck team, and after several weeks on the road the team got a welcome trip home to visit the Hampton Coliseum for another great weekend in front of some of the most die-hard and loyal Stone Crusher fans. Driver Steve Sims always cranks it up a notch when he gets a chance to compete close to home and the crew was excited for the local event. [Read more…]