Dan Runte
American monster truck driver (died 2025)
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Dan Runte (1964 or 1965[1] – September 5, 2025) was an American monster truck driver. He was best known as the driver of the Bigfoot monster truck,[2] winning a Guinness World Record for the longest monster truck jump, with the record of 144 ft (44 m).[3]
According to The Birmingham News, he was a five-time monster truck champion.[4] He died on September 5, 2025 after an SUV hit his motorcycle.[5]
