Tickets for Advance Auto Parts Monster Jam® Thunder Nationals, the world’s premier monster truck series, are now on sale. Monster Jam® Thunder Nationals is coming to Wesbanco Arena in Wheeling February 22-24 and is affordably priced for the whole family with seats starting at just $20 for adults and $10 for kids.
Monster Jam® Thunder Nationals will be performing at Wesbanco Arena on:
Friday, February 22 at 7:30pm
Saturday, February 23 at 2pm and 7:30pm *Party in the Pits at 11:30am-1pm
Sunday, February 24 at 2pm
The event will feature fan favorite Monster Trucks including Iron ManTM, Blue Thunder®, Rap Attack, Samson, Instigator and Bad News Travels Fast (Trucks subject to change without notice)
Approximately 12 feet tall and about 12 feet wide, monster trucks are custom-designed machines that sit atop 66-inch-tall tires and weigh a minimum of 10,000 pounds. Built for short, high-powered bursts of speed, monster trucks generate 1,500 to 2,000 horsepower and are capable of speeds of up to 100 miles per hour. Monster trucks can fly up to125 to 130 feet (a distance greater than 14 cars side by side) and up to 35 feet in the air.
The Party in the Pits on Saturday, February 23 begins at 11:30am to give fans the opportunity to get a view of the trucks up close and meet the drivers of the massive monster trucks. Pit Passes are available to purchase for ticket holders of the 2pm show for an additional $10 – a limited number of Pit Passes will be available.
All tickets and Pit Passes are available to purchase through the Wesbanco Arena Box Office, all Ticketmaster retail outlets, online at www.ticketmaster.com or charge by phone at 800-745-3000.
Monster Jam, sanctioned by the United States Hot Rod Association®, is the most popular monster truck tour, performing to over 4 million fans annually at the most prestigious arenas and stadiums throughout the world. Monster Jam® shows consist of three main fan-favorite elements – the pit party, racing and freestyle. The pit party gives all fans a chance to meet the stars of Monster Jam up-close while taking pictures and getting autographs.
