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"Where are they now?":  Eric Tack


BIGFOOT employee from:  August 1992 to December 2003

Driver of BIGFOOT:  #8 for 6 months, #11 for 4.5 years, and #15 for 5.5 years

Hometown:  Butler, PA

Currently living in:  Butler, PA

Marriage status:  Single

Kids:  None

Hobbies:  Hunting

First job after leaving BIGFOOT:  Excavating

Current job:  Excavating

Particular trip that stands out during time at BIGFOOT:  Too many to list, had a lot of good trips

Eric's career highlights as a BIGFOOT driver include:

1994 Visited Puerto Rico with BIGFOOT #8
1995 With BIGFOOT 11:  Broke Dan Runte's long jump record of 110' with a jump of 117' in Springfield, MO with BIGFOOT 11
1997 Visited Aruba with BIGFOOT 15
1998 Finished second (to teammate Eric Meagher in BIGFOOT 15) in the TNN Motor Madness points series with BIGFOOT 11
1999 Recorded the second-longest monster truck long jump ever at 148 feet, 6 inches, over a 727 jet airliner in Tennessee, with BIGFOOT 15
2000 Visited Aruba with BIGFOOT 15
Won the ProMT Racing Series. In the process, Eric and BIGFOOT 15 won four races in a row and a total of five of the eight races in the series.
Named MTRA Driver of the Year
2001 Finished in second place (behind teammate Dan Runte in BIGFOOT 14) in the ProMT monster truck racing series.
2002 Finished in 3rd Place in the ProMT Racing Series with the Mac Tools BIGFOOT (BIGFOOT 15)
Named Image Promotions, Monster Truck Nationals, driver and truck (BIGFOOT 15) of the year.

Eric from his ProMT championship season (2000).


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