At a Monster Jam occasion in Spokane, Washington, NASCAR driver Ryan Vargas was collaborating for the very first time. He took the wheel of the well-known monster truck, El Toro Loco, and you may say it went fairly nicely.
Vargas scored seven factors within the racing competitors, the freestyle competitors, and the two-wheels expertise problem. That was sufficient for him to safe the general occasion victory on debut, and Vargas was pumped up about it.
“I used to be similar to you Monster Jam followers, hanging out within the grandstands, watching these vehicles thrash and throw round,” mentioned Vargas in his post-win interview. “I can not imagine it. First occasion weekend, and I am an total occasion champion. Holy smokes, that is unbelievable. Thanks everyone.”
He continued with a message for these watching who wish to sooner or later be standing the place Vargas is: “Simply dream it. I by no means thought I would drive something in my life. I’ve raced in NASCAR, I’ve raced abroad, I’ve raced in Canada, and now I am driving in Monster Jam. I imply, are you able to imagine that? That is insane!
He shouted out his mother and father, who have been within the crowd, and advised the reporter, “I am blabbering on, however I am so comfortable.”
The 25-year-old has competed in a number of divisions of NASCAR through the years, together with Xfinity, Vans, ARCA, EuroNASCAR, and NASCAR Canada.
His profession has included 71 begins within the NASCAR Xfinity Sequence with two high tens and a greatest end of sixth. In seven profession Truck begins, he has positioned as excessive as eighth. Final yr, he ran the the total EuroNASCAR schedule in Europe the place he ended the season tenth within the championship. He additionally scored a podium within the EuroNASCAR 2 division whereas competing within the Netherlands.
This yr, he made his ARCA debut with two high tens in 4 begins. He has additionally run a majority of the 2025 NASCAR Canada schedule, ending as excessive as third at Riverside in Nova Scotia.
He additionally plans to compete within the upcoming Monster Jam occasion in Hampton, Virginia from November 1-2.
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