Michigan Ice Monster is a 1983 Chevrolet C10 monster truck owned by Tomfoolery Motorsports since 2021. Originally owned and driven by Brett Engleman out of Grand Rapids, Michigan, the truck initially ran under him from 1985, until the truck retired in 1987.
History[]
1985[]
Michigan Ice Monster made its debut.
1986[]
Jesse Birgy would debut Michigan Ice Monster Jr.
1987[]
Michigan Ice Monster retired and some of the parts of the truck were used for Heartbeat. As a result, Michigan Ice Monster Jr. would be converted into the first Play'n For Keeps. Tim Bush would eventually acquire the name.
2010-2012[]
A throwback version of the truck was run by Sudden Impact Racing.
2017[]
A “Flashback” of the original truck was released by Hot Wheels.
2021[]
Tomfoolery Motorsports would acquire the name from Tim Bush.
2023[]
On June 17th, the truck made its re-debut at the Monsters of Metal event in Delmar, Delaware, with Mike Pagliarulo driving. In December, the truck returned at an event at the Freedom Factory along with Wreckreation.
2024[]
The truck would compete at an event at the Freedom Factory once again, alongside Kraken.
2025[]
The truck would return in Canfield, Ohio with Brooke Pagliarulo behind the wheel.