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Motorfest Organiser Defends Safety Standards as Supplier Pulls Out

RA Monster Events says it met agreed operational requirements along with safety standards after UK Monster Truck Rides ended its partnership

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Overview

  • UK Monster Truck Rides has withdrawn from Motorfest and all future RA Monster Events, citing unmet minimum requirements
  • Attendees criticized extreme waits and poor conditions, reporting delays of up to an hour between acts in a dusty, unshaded venue
  • Promised attractions including monster truck ride-alongs and stunt performances such as a fire jump were canceled over safety and operational concerns
  • The finale featured a single truck crushing cars for only eight minutes, prompting widespread refund demands from ticket holders
  • RA Monster Events plans to proceed with summer show dates in towns including Tewkesbury, Norwich, Great Yarmouth and St Albans