Jon Zimmer Jr. started winning as soon as he got behind the wheel of a Monster Jam truck. Literally. He won 2-Wheel Skills at his first event! Jon hasn’t slowed down since, winning co-Rookie of the Year honors in 2022 and Rising Star of the Year in 2023. Jon Zimmer Jr. is the son of fellow Monster Jam driver Jon Zimmer.
career highlights
- 2022 Rookie of the Year
- 2023 Rising Star of the Year
about
- What are some of your interests/hobbies/favorite pastimes?
Dirt Bikes, R/C Cars, and anything with 4 wheels and a motor. - Who are your role models?
My dad, Jon Zimmer. - What is your favorite memory on or off the race track?
Winning my first ever two-wheel skills event at the very first Monster Jam event I competed in.
life on the road
- What is the best and worst thing about being on the road every weekend with Monster Jam?
Best thing about being on the road is being able to meet new people each weekend. The worst part would definitely being away from home so much.
career
- What is your favorite part about competing in Monster Jam?
The adrenaline rush that you get from being on the track and in front of the fans. - How would you describe your driving style?
Technical, I like to try and keep the truck in control but still look good.
fun facts
- Do you have any nicknames?
Lil Jon, LJ, Jonny. - What’s your favorite movie?
Fast and Furious. - What’s your favorite television show?
Impractical Jokers. - What’s your favorite color?
Blue. - What’s your favorite thing to eat?
Pizza. - What’s your favorite restaurant on the road?
Texas Roadhouse.
STADIUM SERIES EAST
POINTS THROUGH April 14, 2024
Position
Name
Truck
Points
Behind
Position
1
name
Tyler Menninga /
truck
Grave Digger /
points
571
behind
–
Position
2
name
Tristan England /
truck
JCB DIGatron /
points
505
behind
-66
Position
3
name
Todd LeDuc /
truck
Megalodon /
points
475
behind
-96
Position
4
name
Bryce Kenny /
truck
Great Clips Mohawk Warrior /
points
443
behind
-128
Position
5
name
Tom Meents / Blake Granger / Coty Saucier /
truck
Max-D /
points
412
behind
-159
Position
6
name
John Gordon /
truck
Bad Company /
points
393
behind
-178
Position
7
name
Cole Venard / Mike Pagliarulo /
truck
Black Pearl /
points
321
behind
-250
Position
8
name
Linsey Read / Charlie Pauken / Jamie Sullivan /
truck
Lucas Stabilizer /
points
279
behind
-292
Position
9
name
Ryan Disharoon /
truck
Shaker /
points
276
behind
-295
Position
10
name
Jamey Garner /
truck
El Toro Loco /
points
261
behind
-310
Position
11
name
Matt Pagliarulo /
truck
Jester /
points
232
behind
-339
Position
12
name
Mike Pagliarulo / Nick Pagliarulo /
truck
Kraken /
points
183
behind
-388
STADIUM SERIES WEST
Champion: Ryan Anderson
POINTS THROUGH March 30, 2024
Position
Name
Truck
Points
Behind
Position
1
name
Ryan Anderson /
truck
Son-uva Digger /
points
584
behind
-0
Position
2
name
Adam Anderson / Charlie Pauken / Tyler Menninga /
truck
Grave Digger /
points
509
behind
-75
Position
3
name
Camden Murphy /
truck
Bakugan Dragonoid /
points
479
behind
-105
Position
4
name
Bari Musawwir / Todd LeDuc /
truck
Zombie /
points
442
behind
-142
Position
5
name
Cory Rummell /
truck
Megalodon /
points
426
behind
-158
Position
6
name
Colt Stephens /
truck
ThunderROARus /
points
407
behind
-177
Position
7
name
Chris Koehler /
truck
Monster Mutt / Northern Nightmare /
points
324
behind
-260
Position
8
name
David Olfert /
truck
Velociraptor / Rod Ryan Show /
points
321
behind
-263
Position
9
name
Kayla Blood /
truck
Soldier Fortune /
points
321
behind
-263
Position
10
name
Joe Foley /
truck
El Toro Loco /
points
318
behind
-266
Position
11
name
Jim Koehler /
truck
Avenger /
points
262
behind
-322
Position
12
name
Mike Christensen /
truck
Vendetta /
points
208
behind
-376
ARENA SERIES CENTRAL
POINTS THROUGH April 14, 2024
Position
Name
Truck
Points
Behind
Position
1
name
Weston Anderson /
truck
Grave Digger /
points
1285
behind
–
Position
2
name
Fernando Martinez /
truck
El Toro Loco /
points
972
behind
-313
Position
3
name
Brianna Mahon /
truck
Scooby-Doo /
points
953
behind
-332
Position
4
name
Jamie Sullivan / Joe Dennis /
truck
Monster Mutt Dalmatian /
points
910
behind
-375
Position
5
name
Brandan Tulachka /
truck
Just Get Er Done /
points
885
behind
-400
Position
6
name
Alex Bardin /
truck
Stone Crusher /
points
578
behind
-707
Position
7
name
Mikayla Tulachka /
truck
Megalodon /
points
546
behind
-739
Position
8
name
Frank Krmel /
truck
Zombie /
points
441
behind
-844
ARENA SERIES EAST
POINTS THROUGH April 14, 2024
Position
Name
Truck
Points
Behind
Position
1
name
Krysten Anderson /
truck
Grave Digger /
points
1024
behind
–
Position
2
name
Armando Castro /
truck
El Toro Loco /
points
1024
behind
–
Position
3
name
Zack Garner /
truck
Wild Side /
points
900
behind
-124
Position
4
name
Coty Saucier / Chelsea Vancleave / Joe Dennis / Tony Ochs /
truck
Dragon /
points
828
behind
-196
Position
5
name
Chad Tingler /
truck
Over Bored /
points
610
behind
-414
Position
6
name
Angelina Nock /
truck
Megalodon /
points
535
behind
-489
Position
7
name
Mark Hall /
truck
Raminator /
points
529
behind
-495
Position
8
name
Kurt Kraehmer /
truck
Rammunition / Hotsy /
points
345
behind
-679
ARENA SERIES WEST
POINTS THROUGH April 7, 2024
Position
Name
Truck
Points
Behind
Position
1
name
Brandon Vinson / Matt Cody / Tyler Menninga / Coty Saucier /
truck
Grave Digger /
points
1312
behind
–
Position
2
name
Dalton Widner /
truck
Jurassic Attack /
points
1251
behind
-61
Position
3
name
Tony Ochs /
truck
ThunderROARus /
points
1198
behind
-114
Position
4
name
MJ Solorio /
truck
El Toro Loco /
points
942
behind
-370
Position
5
name
Ashley Sanford / Loghan Ashline / Bernard Lyght /
truck
Megalodon /
points
853
behind
-459
Position
6
name
Berto Treviño /
truck
Monster Mutt Rottweiler /
points
700
behind
-612
Position
7
name
Joe Urie / James Calhoun / David Olfert /
truck
Earth Shaker /
points
594
behind
-718
Position
8
name
Devin Winfield / Jeff Souza /
truck
Velociraptor /
points
591
behind
-721
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