Snake Bite
Team: BRE (Bigfoot Racing Enterprises)
Owners: Bob and Marilyn Chandler
Truck: One of the Bigfoot trucks, usually #'s 8, 9, or 10.
Home Town: St. Louis, Misourri
Web Site: www.bigfoot4x4.com
Racing Background: Snake Bite was created in 1991 by Bigfoot 4x4, Inc. It competed on the PENDA points series from 1991 to 1994. Now Snake Bite is used for non-points series competiton, as well as the "Safarifoot" rides.
Truck Facts: 1997 Ford with GTS Fiberglass body and a custom nose. Flashing eyes, and snake fangs are highlited by a custom "scaled" paint scheme. The engine is a 572ci Ford Hemi.
C6 Automatic transmission with Hurst shifter, TCI race converter,
and all aluminum transfer case with quick change gears. 66x43x25"
custom cut Firestone-Patented experimental 23 degree flotation tires.
Sponsors: Ford Motor Company, RJS Saftey
Equipment, Simpson Helmets, Deflecta Shield Corp., Miloden Inc., Flowmaster
Mufflers, The Wax Shop, BASF Paints, and KC Highlights. Outstanding Achievements: Bigfoot and Snake Bite finished #1 and #2 in the PENDA points series in 1993 and 1994. Snake Bite was the first Monster Truck to be retro-fitted with a fiberglass body other than that of the typical truck everyone was used to seeing.