2017 Monster Factory Off-Road Challenge: Judges' Video

By Patrick Masterson
April 14, 2017

CARS.COM — In anticipation of PickupTrucks.com’s forthcoming Premium Work Truck Challenge, here’s a quick look back at the 2017 Monster Factory Off-Road Challenge, where a panel of judges had the chance to take each of the off-road competitors through the nasty terrain of the Arizona desert. How did they perform on the rocks? Watch the video to see what we found.
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Patrick Masterson is Chief Copy Editor at Cars.com. He joined the automotive industry in 2016 as a lifelong car enthusiast and has achieved the rare feat of applying his journalism and media arts degrees as a writer, fact-checker, proofreader and editor his entire professional career. He lives by an in-house version of the AP stylebook and knows where semicolons can go.

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