Zack Garner (born February 20th, 2001) is a monster truck driver out of Fortville, Indiana. He is the driver of Wild Side and the son of Jamey Garner.
Career[]
Zack made his competition debut on July 21st, 2018.
In 2020, Zack made his Monster Jam debut.
In 2021, Zack drove Over Bored for his father in the 3rd Indianapolis show, due to him suffering an injury in the 2nd show and won freestyle. He won the Co-Rookie of the Year award that year.
In 2022, Zach competed in a few shows on the east arena tour and competed in the central arena tour, where he finished 6th. He would debut Holeshot (a Quad Chaos alter ago) as the teammate to Jerry Beck's Dirt Crew in Virginia Beach.
In 2023, Zack competed on Arena Tour 2 (Central) & finished 3rd, behind his teammate Terminal Velocity. For the Columbia & Evansville events, Jon Zimmer drove Wild Side.
In 2024, Zack competes on the east arena tour with new team member Chad Tingler in Over Bored. Zack does his first arena backflip at one of the shows. In Washington, DC on Sunday in the donut contest, he scored a 1.000. He would finish 3rd at the end of the tour, a tie for is career best. He made his World Finals debut in Los Angeles. He also debuted a new holographic design at said show, and would ultimately win the racing world championship over the reining World Finals JCB racing champion Tristan England and the JCB DIGatron. Zack became the first independent to win racing in their first World Finals appearance. He would win the Arena Freestyle of the Year award. The holographic body is used at every show now. In Evansville, Indiana for the Summer Smash shows, he won everything at both shows, that being the best trick & freestyle competitions. There was no racing.
He will make his first quarter stadium debut in 2025 on the West stadium tour.
Awards[]
- (2024) - Monster Jam World Finals XXIII racing champion
Trivia[]
- After the donut contest, Zack will sometimes be seen eating donuts, which he has done in his truck during his donut attempt.
- One of his crew members is former El Toro Loco & Great Clips Mohawk Warrior driver, Elvis Lainez.
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