Awesome Kong (truck)

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Awesome Kong

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Owner Don King
Driver Current: Don King, Rex Smith; Former: Jeff Dane, Steve Dane, Steve Cain
Style 1996 Ford
Engine unknown
Home city Dodd City, TX
Year created Late 1970s

Awesome Kong is a monster truck that races on several independent circuits. It is currently owned by Don King, who recently purchased the truck from Rex Smith. Smith bought two of Terry Woodcock's chassis, and ran the names King Kong and Awesome Kong. Jeff Dane created the truck in the late 1970s. The truck was a teammate to their King Kong truck.