Not to be confused with the similarly named Rap Attack.
Rat Attack (originally known as Ninja Rat Attack) is a 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray monster truck owned and driven by Jacob Ladwig out of Casper, Wyoming since 2019. The truck was originally created and owned by Sturges Motorsports until 2019 when it was bought by Ladwig. The truck is also known for its slap wheelies due to its shorter wheelbase.
History[]
2012[]
The truck originally debuted at a Monster X Tour event in Colorado Springs, Colorado[1] under the name "Ninja Rat Attack", with Ronnie Sturges driving along with his Nasty Boy truck. The truck was formerly run as The Vette before being converted into Rat Attack. This truck is unique in the fact that the driver is seated much farther back than most trucks.
2013[]
The truck's name was shortened to simply Rat Attack.
2019[]
The truck was sold to Jacob Ladwig, who continues to drive it to this day.
Drivers[]
- Jacob Ladwig (Since 2019)
Fill-in drivers[]
- Ronnie Sturges (Colorado Springs 2012)
- Cesar Nunez (Tijuana, Monterrey 2012)
- Sam Sturges (Various)
- Kendra Leach (Unknown)
- Ben Winslow (Unknown)
- Gary Ely (Unknown)
Trivia[]
- The truck is referred to as ''The World's Largest Corvette''.
- Cesar Nunez, Ben Winslow & Kendra Leach have also driven the truck, although is unknown when.