For the second time in 2018 the Monster Trucks Unlimited crew headed to Glendale, Arizona’s State Farm Stadium for another Monster Jam stadium event to kick off a busy month of October. The last visit saw the El Toro Loco body on the Hooked chassis, but this time it would be Hooked in its true form in action for the event. [Read more…]
Big Victory for Hooked at Back to School Bash
Since the inception of Hooked in 2012, the Back to School Monster Truck Bash at The Dirt Track at Charlotte Motor Speedway has been a yearly staple on the team’s schedule and 2018 would be no different. The technical racing course is notorious in the industry and one of the most grueling circuits all year, but Bryan Wright and the Hooked team were up for the task. The duo were the racing champions in 2016 and looking to add another trophy to the collection after confusion with the startling light ended their chances at the win in 2017. [Read more…]
Strong Weekend for Hooked at Virginia Motorsports Park
For the first time ever Hooked would make the trip to the Virginia Motorsports Park in Dinwiddie, Virginia. It would be the only Monster Truck Throwdown stop for the team in 2018 and with it being a near hometown event for Bryan Wright he was amped up and ready to thrill the fans. With two events on tap they would put together a pair of great performances against a tough field of competitors. [Read more…]
Bryan Wright and Hooked 2018 King of the Beach Champions
After a gut wrenching weekend at Monsters on the Beach in 2017 Bryan Wright and the Hooked team were determined to battle for the championship title in 2018. Last year’s event was plagued with mechanical issues all weekend long that kept the team out of contention. It was a major disappointment with it being a home town show and one of the team’s favorite events. They came into the weekend with their sites set on claiming the 2018 George Carpenter Cup en route to the King of the Beach honors. They were able to do just that with consistent performances throughout all four events. [Read more…]
Hooked Picking Up Wins in Benson
For the first time ever the Hooked Monster Truck team visited GALOT Motorsports Park for a two show weekend with the Monster Truck Throwdown tour. The top notch facility played host to 8 top level monster trucks on a long but narrow course that put the trucks to the test all weekend. The native Carolinian behind the wheel in Bryan Wright was only a few hours from home and looking to bring home some hardware on the weekend and he would do just that in spectacular fashion. [Read more…]
Hooked Off and Running in Atlanta | Monster Jam FS1 Championship Series
The new season started in Atlanta this past weekend for the Hooked Monster Truck team as they embarked on their nine week journey with the Monster Jam FS1 Championship Series. Round One of the series brought the team to Atlanta, Georgia where nearly 60,000 fans would pack the Georgia Dome to watch the season opener.
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Hometown Weekend for Hooked at Monsters on the Beach
Nothing beats home cooking and your backyard, which is what the Hooked Monster Truck team had this past weekend for the 18th Annual Monsters On The Beach. For Steven Sims it would be his fourth year straight year in the event he grew up watching for so many years. After thrilling performances the past few years Sims was hoping to take the King Of The Beach title, but most importantly he was hoping to thrill the hometown fans that had supported his family over the years. Sims took a no hold’s barred approach to the weekend giving everything he and the truck had to give and it would be a thrilling weekend for all. [Read more…]
Monster Jam Fox Sports 1 Championship Series Wraps Up in Syracuse for Hooked
Syracuse would mark the ninth and final stop of the Monster Jam Fox Sports 1 Championship Series and close out a strong first quarter for Steven Sims and the Hooked Monster Truck team. After a good weekend in Detroit the team looked to finish up the season with another good outing as they rolled into the Carrier Dome. [Read more…]
Hooked Rolls On in the Motor City
Round eight of the Monster Jam Fox Sports 1 Championship Series brought the Hooked Monster Truck team to Detroit, Michigan for the second to last chance to score valuable points towards a spot in the Monster Jam World Finals XVI. Driver Steven Sims scored two points earlier in the season with a huge freestyle victory but was on the outside looking in hoping to improve in the standings to get one of the four bids to Las Vegas. [Read more…]
Hooked Sails To Third Place Freestyle in Arlington
After a week off from the Monster Jam Fox Sports 1 Championship Series the Hooked Monster Truck team headed to Arlington, Texas for their first ever visit to AT&T Stadium. Driver Steven Sims rejoined the team after being out of the seat for two weeks due to illness and was ready to get back to action. [Read more…]
