Advance Auto Parts Monster Jam thunders into Roanoke this weeken

Advance Auto Parts Monster Jam thunders into Roanoke this weekend

By Scott Leamon, Reporter - email

Advance Auto Parts Monster Jam will make its annual winter trip to the Roanoke Civic Center this weekend.

Workers put down one hundred truck loads of dirt to ready the arena for the events.

The monster trucks participating also made appearances this afternoon at several Advance Auto Parts locations in Roanoke, Rocky Mount, and Daleville.

At last check, tickets were still available to each of the Friday and Saturday shows.

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