Category: Official News

The Tire That Started It All

Jeffrey Cook president of IMTM HOF educates us on Monster Truck Tires! httpv://youtu.be/g-KijLw_Suw #wheelwednesday #tires #education #themoreyouknow #IMTM2019 #predator #goliath #taurus #kingkong #equalizer #hotrodharry #shotgunharry #halloffame #monstertrucks #monstertruckmuseum #internationalmonstertruckmuesum #bigwheels #bigtires #bigthings #firestone #firestonetires #goodyear #goodyeartires #kruseplaza #krusemuseum #thesalon #worldwideauctions #thecollection #newdisplay #newname #tradition #terratires #66x43x25 #48x25x20 #73x44x32 #floatertires #bigfoot #bearfoot #agriculture #agtires #tractortires

How It All Started-International Monster Truck Museum and Hall of Fame

Jeffrey Cook, President of the IMTM- Hall of Fame talks about how the International Monster Truck Museum and Hall of Fame all started. httpv://youtu.be/vyCLNrIwusE #IMTM2019 #predator #goliath #taurus #kingkong #equalizer #hotrodharry #shotgunharry #halloffame #monstertrucks #monstertruckmuseum #internationalmonstertruckmuseum #bigwheels #bigtires #bigthings #kruseplaza #krusemuseum #history #allenpezo #tradition #bigfoot #bearfoot #themonsterblog #monstertruckworld #warwagon #wildmanjeffcook #oldschoolmonstertrucks #carcrush #floatingonwater #truckchallenge #krusemuseums …

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Exciting New Things Happening!

Our IMTM HOF President Jeffrey Cook speaks with John Kruse, one of the partners at Kruse Museum, where our display is located, about the exciting new things happening at the museum! httpv://youtu.be/VfXHOYIvmAs #IMTM2019 #predator #goliath #taurus #kingkong #equalizer #hotrodharry #shotgunharry #halloffame #monstertrucks #monstertruckmuseum #internationalmonstertruckmuesum #bigwheels #bigtires #bigthings #firestone #firestonetires #goodyear #goodyeartires #kruseplaza #krusemuseum #thesalon #worldwideauctions …

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Display Relocation

We want to give a big shout out to the volunteers that helped move the IMTM display to its new area at the museum. Mike Nickell, Dave Smith, JJ Cook, Jeff Wildman Cook, Scott Hess, Andy Hoffman, and John Nowacki you guys ROCK! We are now located in the north end of the building (where we have been in the …

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Official Dates for the 9th Annual HOF Banquet

We know you have all been waiting for it! We are excited to announce the official dates of the 9th Annual Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony and Reunion are November 15-16, 2019. We hope to see you there!

The 8th Annual Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony and Reunion

It was one MONSTER weekend with a record turn out from the community and the monster truck industry as The International Monster Truck Museum and Hall of Fame inducted Mike Nickell (Excaliber), Marty Garza (Overkill), Gary Bauer (Lon-Ranger, Nitemare Express, Screamin’ Demon) and Jack Koberna (The Beast, Cyborg, Tuff’ E’ Nuff) into the Monster Truck …

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7th Annual IMTM Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony & Reunion Tickets on Sale Today!

(Auburn, Indiana – IMTM PR) – The International Monster Truck Museum & Hall of Fame is proud to announce that tickets are on sale NOW for the 7th Annual Induction Ceremony & Reunion! The tickets can be purchased through the MonsterMuseum.org Online Store. Tickets are $35 which includes admission to the event, a commemorative poster …

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2017 International Monster Truck Museum Hall of Fame Nominees Announced

(Auburn, Indiana – IMTM PR) – The International Monster Truck Museum & Hall of Fame is very proud to officially announce the 20 nominees for the 2017 IMTM Hall of Fame class. Members of the official 2017 IMTM Nominating Committee, consisting of 20 people from all aspects of the monster truck industry, were charged with …

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International Monster Truck Museum Announces 2016 Hall of Fame Class

(Auburn, Indiana – IMTM PR) – The International Monster Truck Museum announced today the 2016 Hall of Fame Class of Inductees, which will include Bob George, Charlie Pauken, Jerry Richmond and Terry Woodcock. The announcement was made at the 4-Wheel Jamboree Nationals in Indianapolis, Indiana. These legends of monster trucks will be officially inducted at …

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2016 International Monster Truck Museum Hall of Fame Nominees Announced

(Auburn, Indiana – IMTM PR) – The International Monster Truck Museum & Hall of Fame is very proud to officially announce the 20 nominees for the 2016 IMTM Hall of Fame class. Members of the official 2016 IMTM Nominating Committee, consisting of 25 people from all aspects of the monster truck industry, were charged with …

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International Monster Truck Museum Announces 2015 Hall of Fame Class

(Auburn, Indiana – IMTM PR) – The International Monster Truck Museum announced today the 2015 Hall of Fame Class of Inductees, which will include Billy Joe Miles, David Morris, Gene Patterson and Alan Tura. The announcement was made at the 4-Wheel Jamboree Nationals in Indianapolis, Indiana. These legends of monster trucks will be officially inducted …

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2015 International Monster Truck Museum Hall of Fame Nominees Announced

(Auburn, Indiana – IMTM PR) – The International Monster Truck Museum & Hall of Fame is very proud to officially announce the 20 nominees for the 2015 IMTM Hall of Fame class. Members of the official 2015 IMTM Nominating Committee, consisting of 25 people from all aspects of the monster truck industry, were charged with …

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International Monster Truck Museum Announces 5th Annual Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony & Reunion Date, Other Important 2015 Dates

(Auburn, Indiana – IMTM PR – November 3rd, 2014) – The International Monster Truck Museum announced today that the 5th Annual Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony & Reunion will take place Saturday, November 14th, 2015 in Auburn, Indiana, with the IMTM Open House Meet & Greet taking place on Friday, November 13th, 2015. Once again, …

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International Monster Truck Museum Announces 2014 Hall of Fame Class

(Auburn, Indiana – IMTM PR) – The International Monster Truck Museum announced today the 2014 Hall of Fame Class of Inductees, which will include Andy Brass, John Breen, Kirk Dabney, Michael Vaters and Diehl Wilson. The announcement was made at the 4-Wheel Jamboree Nationals in Indianapolis, Indiana. These legends of monster trucks will be officially …

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4th Annual IMTM Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony & Reunion Tickets on Sale Today!

(Auburn, Indiana – IMTM PR) – The International Monster Truck Museum & Hall of Fame is proud to announce that tickets are on sale NOW for the 4th Annual Induction Ceremony & Reunion! The tickets can be purchased through the MonsterMuseum.org Online Store. Tickets are $35 which includes admission to the event, a commemorative poster …

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2014 International Monster Truck Museum Hall of Fame Nominees Announced

(Auburn, Indiana – IMTM PR) – The International Monster Truck Museum & Hall of Fame is very proud to officially announce the 20 nominees for the 2014 IMTM Hall of Fame class. Members of the official 2014 IMTM Nominating Committee, consisting of 25 people from all aspects of the monster truck industry, were charged with …

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3rd Annual IMTM Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony & Reunion Tickets on Sale Today!

(Auburn, Indiana – IMTM PR) – The International Monster Truck Museum & Hall of Fame is proud to announce that tickets are on sale NOW for the 3rd Annual Induction Ceremony & Reunion! The tickets can be purchased through the MonsterMuseum.org Online Store. Tickets are $35 which includes admission to the event, a commemorative poster …

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2013 International Monster Truck Museum Hall of Fame Nominees Announced

(Auburn, Indiana – IMTM PR) – The International Monster Truck Museum & Hall of Fame is very proud to officially announce the 20 nominees for the 2013 IMTM Hall of Fame class. Members of the official 2013 IMTM Nominating Committee, consisting of 25 people from all aspects of the monster truck industry, were charged with …

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2nd Annual IMTM Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony Photo Gallery

(Auburn, Indiana – IMTM PR) – The International Monster Truck Museum & Hall of Fame would like to thank everyone who attended our 2nd Annual Induction Ceremony & Reunion this past weekend in Auburn, Indiana. It was a great weekend as we celebrated the history of monster trucks and enshrined 5 legends of the sport …

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International Monster Truck Museum Announces 2012 Hall of Fame Class

(Auburn, Indiana – IMTM PR) – The International Monster Truck Museum announced today the 2012 Hall of Fame Class of Inductees which will include Jim Kramer, Mike Welch, George Carpenter, Pablo Huffaker and Dennis Anderson. The announcement was made at the 31st Annual 4-Wheel Jamboree Nationals in Indianapolis, Indiana. These legends of monster trucks will …

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IMTM Board of Directors 08/15/12 & 9/06/12 Meeting News & Notes

(Auburn, Indiana – IMTM PR) – The International Monster Truck Museum & Hall of Fame’s Board of Directors held a regular meeting on Wednesday, August 15th that was paused and completed during a follow-up meeting on Thursday, September 6th. Directors Jeff Cook, Allen Pezo, Bob Chandler and Ross Bonar were present. The following is a …

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2nd Annual IMTM Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony & Reunion Tickets on Sale Today!

(Auburn, Indiana – IMTM PR) – The International Monster Truck Museum & Hall of Fame is proud to announce that tickets are on sale NOW for the 2nd Annual Induction Ceremony & Reunion! The tickets can be purchased through the MonsterMuseum.org Online Store. Tickets are $35 which includes admission to the event, a commemorative poster …

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2012 International Monster Truck Museum Hall of Fame Nominees Announced

(Auburn, Indiana – IMTM PR) – The International Monster Truck Museum & Hall of Fame is very proud to officially announce the 20 nominees for the 2012 IMTM Hall of Fame class. When inducting the first ever IMTM Hall of Fame class in 2011, the Board of Directors felt it the only proper course, to …

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IMTM Board of Directors 5/09/12 Meeting News & Notes

(Auburn, Indiana – IMTM PR) – The International Monster Truck Museum & Hall of Fame’s Board of Directors held a regular meeting on Wednesday, May 9th, 2012. All Directors were present. The following is a summary of what was discussed. The deadline for the IMTM Nominating Committee to submit their nominations for the 2012 Hall …

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IMTM Announces Hall of Fame Selection Process, Nominating Committee

(Auburn, Indiana – IMTM PR) – The International Monster Truck Museum is proud to announce the 2012 Hall of Fame Selection Process and the members of a new official Nominating Committee. When inducting the first ever Hall of Fame class in 2011, the Board of Directors felt it the only proper course, to honor those …

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Official IMTM Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony Video Coverage

The IMTM is proud to unveil our official coverage of the 1st Annual Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony & Reunion. This coverage was put together by our friends at TheMonsterBlog.com and features behind the scenes footage from the weekend, from display trucks arriving to highlights from the history discussion and of course, highlights from the …

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2nd Annual IMTM Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony Date Announced

The International Monster Truck Museum & Hall of Fame is proud to announce the date for the 2nd Annual IMTM Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony & Reunion – Saturday, November 3rd, 2012. Start making your plans to attend! Tickets will go on sale early next year, stay tuned for details!

IMTM Hall of Fame Event Featured In The Star

A big thanks to The Star for their nice feature on this past weekend’s International Monster Truck Museum Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony & Reunion. Check out a couple photos from the newspaper!

IMTM Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony A Huge Success

Everyone with the International Monster Truck Museum & Hall of Fame would like to extend a huge congratulations to the 2011 inductees, and a very heartfelt thanks to everyone who came out for this inaugural event. We understand a lot of people traveled great lengths to attend and we thank you so very much for …

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Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony Special Guest List

Over 225 people are attending the banquet. The following current and former owner/drivers will be attending the International Monster Truck Museum 1st Annual Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony & Reunion on Saturday, November 19th in Auburn, Indiana: Dan DeGrasso – Beast Bob Chandler – Big Foot Jeff Dane – King Kong / Awesome Kong Jack Willman – Taurus …

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Newspaper Press Release

The upcoming International Monster Truck Museum Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony was featured in The Star:

Monster Truck Radio to Interview Members of 1st Hall of Fame Class

(Auburn, Indiana – IMTM PR) – The International Monster Truck Museum & Hall of Fame is proud to announce that 5 of the first 6 monster truck legends to be inducted into the Hall of Fame will be guests on Monster Truck Radio the next 5 weeks leading up to the much anticipated 1st Annual …

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2011 Inductees Announced

 The International Monster Truck Hall of Fame is proud to announce the following 2011 inductees.   Bob Chandler Dan Degrasso Jeff Dane Everett Jasmer Fred Shafer Jack Willman Sr.   A full release with more details to follow.

IMTM Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony & Reunion Tickets on Sale Today!

The International Monster Truck Museum & Hall of Fame is proud to announce that tickets are on sale NOW for the 1st Annual Induction Ceremony & Reunion! The tickets can be purchased through the MonsterMuseum.org Online Store. Tickets are $35 which includes admission to the event, a commemorative poster featuring the honorees, a meet & …

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1st Annual Monster Truck Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony & Reunion

Monster Truck Fans, don’t miss out on this historic event as the International Monster Truck Museum & Hall of Fame hosts its 1st Annual Induction Ceremony & Reunion on Saturday, November 19th in Auburn, Indiana. The very first class of Monster Truck Hall of Fame members will be inducted and members of the industry from …

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IMTM Welcomes Alan Tura’s Legendary Goliath

The International Monster Truck Museum and Hall of Fame is very excited to welcome Alan Tura’s legendary twin engine Goliath into the gallery’s display starting Saturday, August 27th. Goliath will be the IMTM’s first restoration project and will be on display until work begins early next year. The IMTM thanks Alan Tura for sharing this …

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IMTM Welcomes The Original Monster Truck, BIGFOOT #1

The International Monster Truck Museum and Hall of Fame is incredibly excited and proud to welcome Bob Chandler’s original Bigfoot #1 into the gallery’s display starting Wednesday, January 26th. Chandler has brought “The Original Monster Truck”, Bigfoot #1 to the International Monster Truck Museum and Hall of Fame located inside the Kruse Automotive and Carriage …

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Announcement at the MTRA Banquet

International Monster Truck Museum & Hall of Fame founder and President Jeff Cook traveled to the 24th Annual Monster Truck Racing Association Awards Banquet in St. Louis, Missouri this past weekend to make a special presentation to the membership. The International Monster Truck Museum & Hall of Fame presentation included information about the formation of …

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