Derick Anson

Derick Anson is the driver of Heavy Hitter and is based out of Louisville, Kentucky. Anson was a professional boxer for many years before taking that former career and implementing it into monster trucks with Heavy Hitter, starting in 2011. In 2013 Anson won the Monster X Tour championship and in 2014 began competing with Monster Jam. Derick also owns the River Rat truck, which has had several drivers over the years and he has competed in two Young Guns Shootouts