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Pam Vahle (formerly Pam Vaters) (Born March 25th, 1965) is a retired monster truck driver out of Hagerstown, Maryland. She was the driver of Boogey Van, the ex-wife of Michael Vaters and the mother of Mikey Vaters.

Career[]

Pam quit her job to go racing full time with Mike.  She spent 7 years watching and supporting Mike from the sidelines.  Then she wanted more out of it. So, when Mike built Boogey Van, she made up her mind that she was going to race. 

In 1995, Pam had her infamous wall collision in Pontiac, she was hospitalized afterwards with minor internal bleeding but would recover.

Divorce[]

In 1999, Pam began to lose interest in monster trucks and scaled back on driving. This caused her and Michael to drift apart before they would divorce in July. They each were to keep their respected trucks but weren't able to come to an agreement on this and the divorce court judge ordered everything was to be sold. This required that they had to auction everything off.  They inventoried everything and set a date for the auction. Pam would sell Boogey Van to Paul Shafer. On December 11th, she would marry a man named Chuck Vahle who had a career in professional Jet Skiing.

In 2000, Pam would make last televised appearance would be at Monster Trux 2000 event aired on UPN, which would be her only TV appearance post-divorce.

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