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SHELL-CAMINO MONSTER TRUCK TEAM WOULD LIKE TO WELCOME XS POWER BATTERIES TO OUR TEAM.

THESE BATTERIES PROVIDE "REAL POWER" SO OUR TEAM CAN PROVIDE "UNREAL PERFORMANCE" IN 2019

AFTER FILMING IN OCTOBER 2016 IN CLEVELAND, OHIO, THE WAIT IS OVER. 

THE NETFLIX ORIGINAL MOVIE "LITTLE EVIL" HAS BEEN RELEASED.  WE HAD SUCH A GREAT TIME ON THE SET PERFORMING THE STUNTS.  BOTH TRUCKS WERE USED IN THE FILM.  MAKE SURE YOU GET A CHANCE TO WATCH IT.  ENJOY SOME OF OUR BEHIND THE SCENES MEDIA.

LITTLE EVIL STUNT WORK VIDEO 1

LITTLE EVIL STUNT WORK VIDEO 2

LITTLE EVIL STUNT WORK IN CAB VIDEO

WE ARE SO PROUD TO REPRESENT SUCH A GREAT GROUP OF PEOPLE FROM MAHLE.  THESE MEN AND WOMEN PRODUCE THE HIGHEST QUALITY PARTS YOU CAN GET.  JUST KNOWING THE SUPERIORITY AND ADVANCEMENTS OF MAHLE GIVES US THE CONFIDENCE THAT EVERY RACER SHOULD HAVE.

THE SHELL-CAMINO TEAM IS STRONGER THAN EVER!  MAHLE PISTONS JOINED OUR TEAM AND PUT TOGETHER AN AWESOME 572 CU INCH BIG BLOCK CHEVY THAT IS GOING TO DOMINATE THE 2013 SEASON!  LISTEN FOR US!!!!!  YOU WILL BE VERY IMPRESSED WITH MAHLE THEY ARE SO ADVANCED IN THEIR PISTON DESIGN.  MAKE SURE YOU TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THEIR RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT AND ORDER A SET OF THEIR PISTONS TODAY.

Development and production of high-quality engine components for motorsport: pistons, piston rings, piston pins, connecting rods, NIKASIL®-coated cylinder surfaces and liners, bearings, and bushings.

SEPTEMBER 14, 2012..............................................................................................

SHELL-CAMINO RIDE TRUCK WILL BE AT ONE OF OUR GREAT SPONSORS, PLYMOUTH RUBBER & TRANSMISSION IN PLYMOUTH, MICHIGAN.  PLEASE COME ON OUT AND CHECK OUT THEIR GREAT PRODUCTS AND SERVICE.  MEET DOUG AND JOHN AND BE SURE TO GET A RIDE ON THE SHELL-CAMINO RIDE TRUCK!

AUGUST 2012.........................................................................................................

HUGE THANK YOU TO RON RENO OF R & R AUTO INTERIORS OF WESTLAND, MICHIGAN!  WHAT A GREAT JOB THEY DID ON THE NEW SEATS FOR THE PIT CART!  WHAT A NICE SURPRISE AND AWESOME WORK!  THEY ARE CERTAINLY A VALUED SPONSOR OF OUR RACE TEAM.

JUNE 1, 2012............................................................................................................

LOOKING FOR SOMETHING EXCITING TO DO THIS SATURDAY, JUNE 2, 2012 HEAD OUT TO THE GM PROVING GROUNDS IN MILFORD, MI.  SHELL-CAMINO'S TRUCKS WILL BE THERE SUPPORTING OUR SPONSORS AND CHEERING ON THE PARTICIPANTS IN THE HOT ROD POWER TOUR 2012.

OCTOBER 2011............................................................................................................

WE WOULD LIKE TO SHARE WITH YOU SOME GREAT PICS TAKEN BY OUR FANS FROM OUR RECENT TOUR THROUGH CANADA.  THANK YOU TO EVERYONE WHO SENT PHOTOS.

RON WITH KERRY BRIDGE

PIC OF MATTHEW & DAD PHOTO BY MOM, ASHLEY MCMARTIN

       PIC OF MISS MEAGAN                         PHOTOS BY DAD, JASON DENT

                                              PHOTOS BY HEATHER

AUGUST 10, 2011.........................................................................................................

WE WOULD LIKE TO EXTEND OUR THANKS AND APPRECIATION TO SETH BUSSERT FROM SCREEN GRAPHIX SCREEN PRINTING FOR THE AWESOME JOB DONE ON THE NEW "GIRLS ROCK!" SHIRTS.  KEEP CHECKING BACK BECAUSE SETH HAS SOME OTHER COOL SHELL-CAMINO APPAREL COMING SOON.  CHECK OUT THE SCREEN GRAPHIX LINK BELOW, THEY WILL DO AN OUTSTANDING JOB FOR YOU ALSO.

MAY 19, 2011..............................................................................................................

G & K SERVICES JOINS SHELL-CAMINO TEAM.  MATT WISDOM WITH G & K SERVICES CLEANS UP OUR SHOP RAGS WITH EXCEPTIONAL SERVICE.  CHECK OUT THE LINK BELOW TO ENHANCE YOUR IMAGE.

FEBRUARY 21, 2011......................................................................................................

SHELL-CAMINO WELCOMES EDWARD W DUFFY DISTRIBUTOR TO THE SHELL-CAMINO TEAM.  EDWARD W DUFFY IS A DISTRIBUTOR OF MECHANICAL TUBING IN DETROIT.  THEY ARE EXTREMELY KNOWLEDGEABLE AND HELPFUL WITH ALL OF YOUR TUBING NEEDS.  CHECK OUT THEIR WEBSITE BY CLICKING ON THE LINK BELOW.

FEBRUARY 5, 2011........................................................................................................

CHECK OUT THE YOU TUBE VIDEO OF THE SHELL-CAMINO RIDE TRUCK BELOW:  Justis Henderson rides in a monster truck in Green Bay 2-...

JANUARY 7, 2011..........................................................................................................

SHELL-CAMINO WELCOMES ROD END SUPPLY TO OUR TEAM.  THANKS TO ROBERT DOUGLAS AND MARTIA GOUL FOR THEIR EXPERT KNOWLEDGE, FRIENDLY SERVICE AND QUALITY PARTS.  CHECK OUT THE LINK BELOW.

DECEMBER 11, 2010......................................................................................................

R & R AUTO INTERIORS, OUR VALUED SPONSOR IN WESTLAND, MI JUST FINISHED INSTALLING THE CUSTOM TONNEAU BED COVER TO KEEP OUR FANS WARM AND DRY IN THE "NOT SO NICE DAYS". THANKS AGAIN TO RON, HIS SONS, BROTHERS AND THE PROFESSIONAL STAFF AT R & R AUTO INTERIORS FOR FITTING US IN THEIR BUSY SCHEDULE. WHAT AN AWESOME JOB!  MAKE SURE YOU CALL THEM FOR ALL OF YOUR AUTO, RV, MARINE, MONSTER TRUCK AND CUSTOM WORK. YOU WILL BE AMAZED AT THEIR DESIGNS AND CRAFTSMANSHIP.         ------ RON RENO  734-729-1200------

A huge thank you to Bob & Trent at Indy Screen Print for the extremely great job on the t-shirts!  Check them out at a show near you.   

SEPTEMBER 23, 2010.....................................................................................................

XTREME CUSTOM CAR AUDIO IN ROCHESTER HILLS, MI LOADED THE RIDE TRUCK WITH SOME CUSTOM TUNES FOR AN XTREME MONSTER RIDE!  LOOKING TO CUSTOMIZE YOUR CAR AUDIO SYSTEM CLICK ON

THE XTREME LINK

SEPTEMBER 10, 2010.....................................................................................................

IT HAS BEEN A CRAZY 5 MONTHS, BUT WELL WORTH THE HARD WORK.  THE SHELLCAMINO RIDE TRUCK WHICH DEBUTED IN PORT PERRY, ONTARIO CANADA IS 90% FINISHED.  SHELLEY AND RON WOULD LIKE TO EXPRESS THEIR APPRECIATION TO RICH CONNORS AND BARB OAKES WHO KEPT THE FUN IN THIS PROJECT WHILE WORKING DAY & NIGHT.  THANK YOU ALSO TO BILL AND BOB FOR THEIR INPUT AND HELP.  THE SHELLCAMINO RACE TEAM WOULD LIKE TO THANK THE FOLLOWING SPONSORS WHO HAVE COME THROUGH FOR US IN MAKING THIS RIDE TRUCK AWESOME:  RON AND MIKE FROM R & R AUTO INTERIORS  IN WESTLAND MI  CHECK OUT THE NICE SEATS!   SPECIAL THANKS TO DOUG AND JOHN AT PLYMOUTH RUBBER AND TRANSMISSION IN PLYMOUTH, MI  WHO PUT UP WITH US DAY IN AND DAY OUT WITH OUR HYDRAULIC HOSE AND FITTING NEEDS!  JEFF FROM JOINT, CLUTCH AND GEAR IN ROMULUS, MI WAS HAPPY TO EQUIP SHELLCAMINO RIDE TRUCK WITH STATE OF THE ART DRIVETRAIN COMPONENTS.  JOE AND BEN FROM DJ'S SAFETY WHO SUPPLIED THE LIMIT STRAPS AND COOL SEAT BELTS!  TOM AND NATALIE FROM GRAPH-X OF PLYMOUTH, MI  DID ANOTHER GREAT JOB ON THE GRAPHICS FOR THE RIDE TRUCK!  TRENT AND ROBIN FROM COMP CAMS/FAST HELPED US TAME THE FUEL INJECTED BBC.  JEFF AND GINA FROM SUPERTRAPP SUPPLIED MUFFLERS TO QUIET THE BEAST DOWN(EVEN THE HORSES LOVE THIS TRUCK NOW)!  B & M SUPPLIED US WITH A RATCHET SHIFTER AND CABLE.  K & N COVERED ALL OF OUR FILTERING NEEDS.  PAINLESS WIRING SUPPLIED THE SWITCHES AND HARNESS WHICH SURE MADE THE WIRING JOB EASY.  NEIL FROM INDEPENDENT TRANSMISSION OF DETROIT, MI  SUPPLIED THE TRANSMISSION AND CONVERTOR.  WE WOULD ALSO LIKE TO THANK AEROMOTIVE FOR THE FITTINGS THAT WORKED SO WELL.  MIKE SWEET FROM AIRGAS IN PLYMOUTH, MI KEPT FILLING OUR ARGON TANKS AND PROVIDING US WITH WELDING WIRE.  GRANT FROM FEDERAL FLUID POWER FROM PLYMOUTH, MI  HELPED WITH THE HYDRAULICS HARDWARE.                                       

JULY 23, 2010...............................................................................................................

THANKS TO THE CHECKERED FLAG CREW WHO HONORED URIE(CENTER, A MAKE A WISH CHILD) AND HIS FAMILY IN ESCANABA, MI AT THE MONSTER TRUCK SHOW.  URIE WAS VERY INSPIRING.  WE ENJOYED SPENDING TIME WITH THEM.

JULY 12, 2010...............................................................................................................

WE WOULD LIKE TO THANK THE FOLLOWING SPONSORS BECAUSE WITHOUT THEM WE WOULD NOT BE ABLE TO PARTICIPATE IN THESE IMPORTANT COMMUNITY EVENTS.

Joint Clutch & Gear Service Romulus, MI  734-641-7575                    Rubbn Repair Dayton, Ohio 866-341-2744

Plymouth Rubber & Transmission  Plymouth, MI  734-455-6400      Powermaster West Chicago, ILL 630-957-4019

R & R Auto Interiors  Westland, MI  734-729-1200               Cometic Gasket Concord, Ohio  800-752-9850                   

Motorstate/Lane Automotive Watervliet, MI  800-772-2678                 K & N  Riverside, CA 800-858-3333

Corrigan Oil Whitmore Lake, MI  800-327-8645                                      Graph-x  Plymouth, MI 734-420-0906                        

Painless Performance Fort Worth, Texas 817-244-6212                            DJ Safety Los Angeles, CA 323-221-0000    

Eaton/Detroit Locker Cleveland, Ohio 216-523-5000                            Independent Transmission Detroit, MI 877-535-3950

PLEASE VISIT OUR SPONSORS THEY ARE VERY PROFESSIONAL AND GREAT TO DO BUSINESS WITH!

FEBRUARY 6, 2010.........................................................................................................

THANK YOU TO THE MAKE A WISH FOUNDATION AND TOM BOGUS WITH TBO ENTERTAINMENT FOR MAKING IT POSSIBLE TO MEET THE WILKIE FAMILY.  IT WAS NICE TO SPEND TIME WITH THEM ALL ESPECIALLY GABE.  

DAVID(DAD), LUC, JACOB, NATE, GABE, CHRISTINE(MOM) & SHELLEY 

JANUARY 29, 2010..........................................................................................................

WHAT A WONDERFUL SURPRISE DJ SAFETY IN CALIFORNIA CUSTOM MADE  THIS FANTASTIC 15 LAYER FIRESUIT.  GREAT JOB!  THANK YOU!  I SUGGEST CALLING THEM FOR YOUR RACING SAFETY EQUIPMENT.   

JANUARY 2010.......................................................................................................................

WHAT A GREAT WAY TO START OUT THE NEW YEAR.  LOOK AT THE OUTSTANDING GRAPHICS ON THE TRUCK AND THE TRAILER.  GRAPH-X OF PLYMOUTH, MI  DOES EXCEPTIONAL WORK IN A TIMELY FASHION.  CALL 734-420-0906 ASK FOR TOM OR NATALIE FOR ALL OF YOUR GRAPHIC NEEDS.  YOU WILL BE AMAZED BY THEIR PROFESSIONAL SERVICE AND GREAT PRICES!  THANK YOU TOM AND NATALIE FOR YOUR SUPPORT.  IT LOOKS GREAT!

December 22, 2009........................................................................................

SEPTEMBER 21, 2009..................................................................................................

A BIG THANK YOU TO BILL WRIGHT FOR FIXING UP THE HAULER WITH SOME GREAT STEER TIRES AND AN AWESOME JOB ON POLISHING THE RIMS.  GO TO www.mo-tires.com THEY HAVE A STATE OF THE ART WHEEL POLISHING MACHINE THAT MAKES EVEN THE NASTIEST ALUMINUM RIMS LOOK GREAT AT A PRICE YOU WOULD NOT BELIEVE!  CALL BILL AT 1-866-235-4061..TELL BILL WE SAID "HI!"

JUNE 12, 2009............................................................................................................

VISIT THE FOLLOWING LINK, AN AWESOME VIDEO PUT TOGETHER BY DANA WOOD OF CANADA.  DANA'S LOVE OF MONSTER TRUCKS TRULY SHOWS IN HER PICS AND VIDEOS.  GREAT JOB DANA!

www.youtube.com/gearheadgal73

APRIL 17, 2009...........................................................................................................

    THANK YOU TO THE MAKE A WISH FOUNDATION AND DEAN TORGERSON WITH THE STEEL THUNDER TOUR FOR MAKING IT POSSIBLE TO MEET ROBBY RARIDEN, HIS FAMILY & FRIENDS.  THESE PEOPLE ARE TRULY AN INSPIRATION TO EVERYONE THEY COME IN CONTACT WITH.   

JOE REEDER...............................ROBBY RARIDEN 

APRIL 6, 2009.............................................................................................................

   WE WOULD LIKE TO THANK BRADY BASNER, JOHN BABCOCK  AND STAFF AT POWERMASTER  FOR THEIR SUPPORT.   THEY CLAIM THEY ARE THE BEST PERFORMANCE STARTERS....WE KNOW THEY ARE!

MARCH 20, 2009.........................................................................................................

   WE WOULD LIKE TO WELCOME K & N TO THE SHELL-CAMINO TEAM.  THE BEST IN HIGH FLOW PERFORMANCE AIR FILTERS.  CHECK OUT THEIR WEBSITE TO INCREASE YOUR HORSEPOWER!

 FEBRUARY 8, 2009.....................................................................................................

  WE WOULD LIKE TO THANK PAINLESS PERFORMANCE PRODUCTS FOR JOINING OUR TEAM.  WITH THEIR SPONSORSHIP 2009 WILL BE A GREAT YEAR.  VISIT THEIR WEBSITE TO SOLVE YOUR WIRING PROBLEMS.  PAINLESS COMPONENTS AND KITS ARE THE SAFEST AND EASIEST WAY TO WIRE YOUR PROJECT.

 JANUARY 28, 2009......................................................................................................

  WE WOULD LIKE TO WELCOME OUR NEWEST SPONSOR MASTER LOCK TO OUR TEAM.  WE ARE VERY PROUD TO REPRESENT THEM IN THE 2009 SEASON.  MASTER LOCK PRODUCTS ARE TOUGH AND DURABLE.  THEY ARE THE LEADER IN SECURITY AND STORAGE SOLUTIONS.  THANK YOU TO EVERYONE AT MASTER LOCK.

 JANUARY 24, 2009......................................................................................................

  WE WOULD LIKE TO THANK OUR SPONSORS FOR ALL OF THEIR SUPPORT.  THROUGH THESE DIFFICULT ECONOMIC TIMES WE REALLY APPRECIATE THEIR GENEROSITY.  PLEASE SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS WE BELIEVE IN THEIR PRODUCTS 100%. 

 JANUARY 10, 2009......................................................................................................

MATTHEW, ISAIAH AND DAD

THANKS TO JIM MORRIS WITH EXTREME MONSTER TRUCK NATIONALS AND THE MAKE A WISH FOUNDATION WE WERE ABLE TO MEET THE ROBINSON FAMILY.  THANK YOU TO MATTHEW FOR THE COOL BOOKMARKS YOU ARE AN INSPIRATION!

SPECIAL THANKS!  WE  WOULD LIKE TO ACKNOWLEDGE EATON  CORPORATION, BRENT BUSSELL (SALES ADMINISTRATOR) AND DETROIT LOCKER FOR THEIR SUPPORT IN THE 2008 RACING SEASON.  USING THEIR PRODUCTS KEPT US COMPETITIVE AND VERY RELIABLE THE ENTIRE SEASON. 

DECEMBER 6, 2008......................................................................................................

FROM LEFT TO RIGHT: ALEX, KIM(MOM), ANDREW, SHELLEY, RICH(DAD)       ALEX & ANDREW

PHOTOS COURTESY OF THE PRATT FAMILY

THANKS TO JIM MORRIS WITH EXTREME MONSTER TRUCK NATIONALS AND THE MAKE A WISH FOUNDATION SHELLEY WITH SHELL-CAMINO WAS ABLE TO TAKE TIME TO MEET A SPECIAL FAMILY, THE PRATT FAMILY.  ALEX PRATT LOVES MONSTER TRUCKS AND IT WAS A PLEASURE TO SPEND TIME WITH HIM. 

DECEMBER 6, 2008......................................................................................................

                                    NATALIE CANNON                         TOM LUNSFORD, SHELLEY & NATALIE CANNON

CHECK OUT THE SUPER GRAPHICS DESIGNED BY NATALIE CANNON FROM GRAPH-X OF PLYMOUTH, MICHIGAN.  WE HOPE THEY ENJOYED THE SHOW.  WE WERE VERY CONFIDENT SPORTING THEIR GRAPHICS.  THANK YOU TOM LUNSFORD, NATALIE CANNON AND THE GRAPH-X TEAM.   

NOVEMBER 20, 2008..................................................................................................... 

CLICK ON THE LINK ABOVE TO VIEW THE GRAPH-X WEBSITE.  THANKS TO TOM LUNSFORD, PRESIDENT OF GRAPH-X IN PLYMOUTH, MICHIGAN.  THE WHOLE TEAM OF GRAPH-X REALLY CAME THROUGH FOR US, WITH NATALIE, THE DESIGNER/INSTALLER AND CHRIS, THE INSTALLER.  THEY PUT TOGETHER SOME SUPER GRAPHICS FOR SHELL-CAMINO.  GREAT JOB AND WELCOME TO THE TEAM!  CHECK OUT GRAPH-X FOR ALL OF YOUR SIGNS AND VINYL GRAPHICS.  LOOK WHAT THEY CAN DO FOR YOU!     

AUGUST 5, 2008............................................................................................................

CLICK ON THE BOX ABOVE TO CHECK OUT THE COMPLETE RUBBN' REPAIR WEBSITE

WE WOULD LIKE TO THANK JOHN RIGGINS FOR HIS SUPPORT.  RUBBN' REPAIR SUPPLIED US WITH THEIR REVOLUTIONARY PATCH FOR FAST BODY REPAIRS IN THE PITS!  THE MATERIAL INSTALLS QUICK AND HOLDS UP VERY WELL.  WE HIGHLY RECOMMEND THIS PRODUCT.

JUNE 27, 2008...............................................................................................................

SHELL-CAMINO VISITS CURTIS DRESSLER WITH HELP FROM CHECKERED FLAG PRODUCTIONS AND THE MAKE A WISH FOUNDATION.  CURTIS WAS QUITE INSPIRING WITH HIS HUGE SMILES!

APRIL 5, 2008................................................................................................................

SHELLEY IN SHELL-CAMINO TAKES 6TH PLACE IN THE FINALS.  I WOULD LIKE TO THANK ED BECKLEY, ZANE, BRIAN AND THE ENTIRE CHECKERED FLAG CREW FOR AN EXCITING WINTER SEASON.  THE ACES HIGH SHELL-CAMINO RACE TEAM COULD NOT HAVE DONE IT WITHOUT OUR WONDERFUL SPONSORS (CHECK OUT OUR LINKS PAGE).  CHECK OUT THE MONSTER BLOG FOR FULL COVERAGE (GREAT JOB ROSS & RAJEANA!) & CHECK OUT OUR PHOTO PAGE FOR MORE PICS.  LAST BUT NOT LEAST, THANK YOU TO OUR FANTASTIC FANS AND ALL OF YOUR SUPPORT!  

NOVEMBER 2007....................................................................................................................................................

PHOTOS COURTESY OF TOM LORTON

JOB SHADOW

WE RECENTLY HAD A YOUNG LADY, DANIELLE, APPROACH US WITH HER DREAMS OF  DRIVING HER OWN MONSTER TRUCK.  WE HAD HER VISIT US AT THE SHOP AND HELP OUT WITH SOME MAINTENANCE.  SHE SEEMS EVEN MORE DETERMINED TO FOLLOW HER DREAM AND THAT'S WHAT WE LIKE TO ENCOURAGE.  "GO FOR IT DANIELLE, YOU CAN ACHIEVE YOUR DREAMS!".  "THANK YOU FOR THE LUCKY CHARM" DANIELLE--IT SEEMS TO BE WORKING GREAT.

MARCH 19, 2008.....................................................................................................................

CLICK ON THE BOX ABOVE TO CHECKOUT THE COMPLETE CORRIGAN OIL WEBSITE

WE WOULD LIKE TO THANK TIM AND MIKE CORRIGAN OF CORRIGAN OIL FOR GIVING THEIR SALESMAN STEVE THE AUTHORIZATION TO OFFER US SPECIAL RATES ON OUR RACING FUEL.

FEBRUARY 12, 2008................................................................................................................................................

CLICK ON THE BOX ABOVE TO CHECKOUT THE COMPLETE DJ SAFETY RACING PRODUCTS

WE WOULD LIKE TO THANK JOE & JENNIFER FOR THEIR HELP AND PRODUCT SUPPORT.  THEY OFFER THE VERY BEST IN RACING SAFETY PRODUCTS.  THE CUSTOMER SUPPORT AND SHIPPING IS SECOND TO NONE.  CALL THEM FOR YOUR SAFETY NEEDS--YOU WILL BE EXTREMELY SATISFIED.

FEBRUARY 3, 2008.................................................................................................................................................

DOUG HARTMAN AND HIS FAMILY OWNED BUSINESS AT PLYMOUTH RUBBER WILL IMPRESS YOU WITH THEIR PRODUCT KNOWLEDGE AND PERSONAL ATTENTION. GIVE THEM A CALL AND SEE FOR YOURSELF.

JANUARY 27, 2008..................................................................................................................................................