Minneapolis 2009 (Show 2)

Minneapolis 2009 (Show 2)
Host	FELD Motorsports
League	Monster Jam
Date	December 5th, 2009
City	Minneapolis, MN
Venue	HHH Metrodome

Minneapolis 2009 (Show 2) was the second of two events held by Monster Jam in 2009, at the HHH Metrodome in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The second show took place on December 5th.

Field of Trucks

1. El Toro Loco - Marc McDonald
2. Captain's Curse - Alex Blackwell
3. Superman - Chad Fortune
4. Madusa - Debra 'Madusa' Miceli
5. An Escalade - George Balhan
6. Taz - Adam Anderson
7. Blue Thunder - Linsey Weenk
8. Advance Auto Parts Grinder - Lupe Soza
9. Maximum Destruction - Tom Meents
10. Grave Digger - Dennis Anderson

Qualifying

1. Grave Digger: 19.37
2. Captain's Curse: 19.75
3. An Escalade: 19.90
4. Blue Thunder: 20.06
5. El Toro Loco: 21.41
6. Grinder: 21.59
7. Taz:22.47
8. Madusa: DNF¹
9. Superman: DNF¹
10. Maximum Destruction: DNQ²

Notes

• ¹Superman blew a transmission, and because of that Madusa couldn’t complete her qualifying time.
• ²Maximum Destruction broke the right rear wheel off during opening ceremonies.

Racing

Round 1

Grave Digger bye run

El Toro Loco vs. Grinder

Blue Thunder vs. Madusa

An Escalade vs. Taz

Captain's Curse bye run

Round 2

Grave Digger vs. Madusa (Fast Loser)

Blue Thunder vs. Grinder

An Escalade vs. Captain's Curse

Semi-Finals

Grave Digger vs. Grinder

Captain's Curse vs. Madusa (Fast Loser)

Finals

Captain's Curse vs. Grave Digger

Freestyle

1. Blue Thunder: 26
2. An Escalade: 24
3. Captain's Curse: 22
4. Taz: 21
5. El Toro Loco: 20
6. Grinder: 20
7. Madusa: 18
8. Superman: 14
9. Maximum Destruction: 12
10. Grave Digger: 9

Trivia

• This event marked the event debut of Grinder, but not the first televised debut as the live Atlanta 2010 broadcast aired before this event aired on SPEED.
• This event marked the first time Marc McDonald drove El Toro Loco.
• Frank Krmel served as a guest commentator for this event.