Birthdate: 7-13-66 Spouse: Michelle Children: Ashley (9-29-95), Nick (8-23-98), Chris (10-19-99), Jon (4-15-2004) What was your family's reaction when you first started driving Monster Trucks? They first thought I was crazy to build it, but once I was racing with it, they thought it was cool. What year did you start racing? 1997 Worst Crash: New Orleans, 2002 and crashing the chrome body in 2006 Toughest Competitor: Tom Meents, and Chris because he is my partner Hobbies: Jet Skiing, Riding Quads, Having fun with the kids Best Advice to kids who want to become monster truck drivers: Stick to your dreams, enjoy life Sentence that best describes being a monster truck driver: It's like being a superhero without having to chase criminals What are 4 words that best describe you? Crazy, wild, excitement and out-of-control Is Monster Truck is your main job? I own a marina Name one thing you are extremely proud of accomplishing? Building my truck Career highlights? Vegas 2003 Freestyle, Being named Mr. Excitement by Scott Douglass and being where I am in my career Name one thing you are extremely proud of accomplishing? Building my truck What's your favorite stop on the tour?Indy, Jacksonville and Las Vegas What gets you pumped to compete? Hearing the crowd, seeing the track and the fans at the pit party What is your biggest goal? Racing? Freestyle? Other? Freestyle is the key to the whole sport Check out Jim's interview from 2005 on AllMonster.com CLICK HERE Check out Jim's page on the Monster Jam website CLICK HERE Check out Jim's page on the German website: Monster truck online (in German) CLICK HERE Check out the Aussie Avenger's page CLICK HERE Check out an article about Jim for the Toronto show in 2012 CLICK HERE  
Monster Jam Freestyle Champion; Detroit, Michigan January 19th 2008 / Jim and his family; Detroit, Michigan 2007  
Photoshoot; Indianapolis, Indiana September 20-22 2007 / Interview; Wildwood Beach, New Jersey September 28-30 2007  
Interview; Indianapolis, Indiana September 20-22 2007 / Interview; Peterborough, Ontario June 8-10 2007 |
