Chelsea VanCleave (born July 6th) is a monster truck driver out of Nashville, Tennessee. She used to live in Cincinnati, Ohio. She was a driver of El Toro Loco.
Career[]
Chelsea began her career in 2023 driving multiple trucks. She would drive: Blue Thunder in Stockholm, Zombie for the South Africa shows and would drive Mark List's El Toro Loco in Nampa, Vancouver, Seattle & Glendale, after Mark abruptly retired. In Dresden, Germany, she drove Scooby-Doo!. In London, United Kingdom & the Australia events, she drove El Toro Loco.
In 2024, Chelsea drove Monster Mutt Dalmatian in Pittsburgh to substitute for Joe Dennis since he got suspended for crashing into the first few rows of seats. She drove Dragon as a fill-in for Coty Saucier in Cleveland. She became the trucks first female driver. She drove El Toro Loco in Hamburg, Germany, Zurich, Switzerland & in Munich, Germany instead of Blake because he took Charlie Pauken's place in Megalodon, while Charlie drove Matt Cody's Grave Digger. In Munich, Germany, she got the lowest score ever, which was in the skills challenge at show 1. She got a 0.472.
For 2025, Chelsea will begin driving Thor for international events. She would drive El Toro Loco as a fill-in at the Hartford shows. Chelsea would drive Megalodon in Columbus as another fill-in, this time for Ashley Sanford, due to her mother being in the hospital that week.
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