Raptor's Rampage is a custom monster truck owned by Extreme Monster Truck Events since 2009 and driven by Hayden Francis out of Australia. The truck original chassis from 2009-2013 was formerly Shattered. In 2013, the truck debuted a new chassis, being the old Wicked from 2012. The truck is a custom dinosaur mold and has been the only Australian monster truck to compete in Monster Jam, in Sydney at ANZ Stadium in 2013.
History[]
- 2009 - Raptor's Rampage debuts at the South Pacific World Finals under Corey Clark.
- 2010 - Kreg Christensen starts driving the truck. Corey once again drives at the World Finals.
- 2012 - Kreg moves to Wicked. Hayden McLeary then steps into the drivers seat. Raptor's Rampage was also featured in the video game Monster Truck Destruction later that year.
- 2013 - The truck makes history being the first and only Australian monster truck to run in Monster Jam. It was driven by Jack Monkhouse for the event.
- 2014 - It appeared at Top Gear Festival Sydney where it "chased" a smaller R/C monster truck.
- 2015 - The old Wicked chassis from 2012-2014 is permanently used for the truck. The old chassis is later used for Monster Lubricants (Stunt).
- 2018 - Alien Invasion is run on the chassis for the Monster Jam Australian Tour. Hayden also makes his Monster Jam debut.
- 2019 - The truck receives yet another new chassis. The previous chassis is used for The Convict. Hayden Francis becomes the normal driver. The truck is run as Monster Mutt (Monster Events).
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Concept art.
Raptor's Rampage.
Without the eyes.
Raptor's Rampage in Monster Jam.
Giant inflatable.
Featured in Monster Truck Destruction.
Old 2009-2012 logo.