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Top Truck Challenge 2008 - Tank Trap


writer: Jason Gonderman
photographer: Jason Gonderman

 Top Truck Challenge 2008 Tank Trap

The "Tank Trap"

This is it, the grand daddy of them all, the cherry on top of the sundae that is Top Truck Challenge. They call it the Tank Trap. Normally a mild mannered hill climb up a canyon for Top Truck week we add our own special touch, close to a million gallons of water. Standing a 1/4 mile long and gaining nearly 200 feet of altitude the Tank Trap is the true test of man and machine.

To get all of the information on the competitors, how they did, and where they finished in the "Tank Trap" be sure to pick up the November and December issues of Four Wheeler Magazine available on news stands September 23rd 2008 and October 21st 2008, respectively. And don't forget to click back to FourWheeler.com for even more exclusive photos and video from Top Truck Challenge 2008!


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Top Truck Challenge 2008 wouldn't be possible without the support of our awesome sponsors!


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Be sure to check out Page 2 for even more exciting Tank Trap action!


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