WWE News: Steve Austin reveals the secret behind the memorable segment of him with the beer truck on WWE Raw
Without a doubt, one of the rivalries of “Stone Cold” Steve Austin most remembered by fans was the one that faced him with Vince McMahon.
Austin became a real nightmare for the president of WWE.
With an audience totally devoted to the continued follies carried out by the former WWE Champion.
In full rivalry with The Corporation, and in one of the most remembered segments of WWE Monday Night Raw.
“Stone Cold” burst into ringside behind the wheel of a beer truck.
After climbing on top of the vehicle, and performing one of the characteristic promos of it.
Austin used the truck’s hose to douse The Rock, Vince and Shane McMahon in beer.
In this sense, during a recent appearance on the “BrewBound” podcast.
The WWE Hall of Famer recalled that moment, revealing that the “beer” coming out of the truck was actually water.
Here we leave you with his most outstanding statements, transcript courtesy of Wrestling Inc.:
On the idea of ​​the beer truck segment
“Well, you know, living on the road in those days was a pretty wild time.
A lot of times you’d get creative the same day.
I remember when we got to the building, Vince or somebody said, ‘Hey, man, you’re going to drive a truck.
of beer to the stadium and you’re going to water The Rock.’
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I ran the hose into the ring, and the first 30 gallons that came out was really beer, and then it turned to water.
done, whether it’s sandblasters, beer trucks, driving cement trucks, filling a corvette with cement, just tearing up a new corvette, you know.
We got to do a lot of fun things, it’s those moments that people will never forget, and that truck of beer was one of them”.
On the reaction to the segment
“While I was on top of that beer truck doing the promo for WrestleMania 15, it was one hell of a night at the office.
People shit their pants, because you don’t see that every day.
And that’s the kind of stuff we did, it seemed like every Monday night we did something out of the ordinary.
That’s why the ratings were so high. Well, I have to give the roster a lot of credit.
We had a loaded roster with a lot of great creatives, And we were doing really well.”
About his multiple driving segments
“I don’t know why I have this talent, but driving monster trucks, I learned how to drive one 15 minutes.
Before it was on live TV. The guy at the grinder taught me how to drive it.
That cement truck, it had those folding levers, they didn’t have a brand for me to orient myself to.
When you’re on live TV and the red light is on, I’m your guy.
So being able to show up at the crunch time, and get the job done, has always been something.
What I’ve taken pride in when it comes to live television and working with WWE.”
On trying to drink from the hose
“I was spraying The Rock, and at one point I tried to take a drink of beer, and that thing was on full blast.
So if you look closely, when I tilt that thing up to try and drink from it.
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It’s pouring almost the force of a fire hose. I almost got knocked out with that flow of beer and water.
It was incredible, and I really had a lot of fun in my WWE career. “
