Fitzgerald Glider Kits hosts Overdrive’s Pride & Polish stop this week in Tennessee

Ron Brubaker’s 1993 Peterbilt 379 won Best of Show, Working Bobtail at last year’s Fitzgerald Pride & Polish.Ron Brubaker’s 1993 Peterbilt 379 won Best of Show, Working Bobtail at last year’s Fitzgerald Pride & Polish.

Some of the country’s top show trucks will be on display at the Fitzgerald Truck Show next week in Crossville, Tenn., where they’ll compete for the final available slots in the field of Overdrive’s Pride & Polish National Championship finalists.

The July 17-18 show will be held at Fitzgerald Glider Kits’ parts and sales facility off Interstate 40 in northeast Tennessee.

The show is free to the public and offers live music, a NASCAR simulator, food and refreshments, prizes and giveaways and a bouncy house for children. All proceeds at the show go to benefit St. Judes Children’s Hospital.

The show will be the fifth and last qualifying stop for the 2015 Pride & Polish National Championship tour. It is the third of five Pride & Polish stops in 2015.

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The four best of show winners from the Fitzgerald event will square off in a final judging round against best of show winners from Pride & Polish stops at the 2013 Great American Trucking Show, 2013 PDI Dyno Event, 2014 75 Chrome Shop Show and 2014 River States Truck Show.

The National Championship judging round will take place in Dallas next month at The Great American Trucking Show.

The show will be located at 752 Interstate Lane, Crossville, Tenn. Stay tuned to Overdrive to see coverage of the show as it happens, including photos of competitors and the list of winners once they’ve been named.

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