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Pride & Polish
Shots of top show trucks from GATS, full list of Pride & Polish winners
See shots of the five Best of Show and Truckers’ Choice show trucks from Overdrive’s Pride & Polish at the Great American Trucking Show, as well as a full list of winners from the contest.
August 28, 2019
Pride & Polish
Overdrive’s Pride & Polish sees repeat Working Class Bobtail champ; Best of Show winners named
For the second year in a row, Kaleb Hammett out of Dodd City, Texas, is taking home Best of Show honors from Overdrive’s Pride & Polish at the Great American Trucking Show.
August 24, 2019
Custom Rigs
Photos: Rat rods make statement at GATS
For the first time at the Great American Trucking Show, rat rods are on display and competing for top honors. There are approximately 10 rat rod vehicles entered into the competition.
August 24, 2019
Pride & Polish
Photos: Pride & Polish under the lights
While the Pride & Polish judging at the Great American Trucking Show is complete and truck owners wait for the Saturday morning awards ceremony, the trucks are still parked at the show for attendees to check out.
August 23, 2019
Pride & Polish
Photos: Show trucks shine bright at GATS Pride & Polish
There are approximately 60 trucks entered in various categories of Pride & Polish, including working and limited mileage bobtail and combo categories, builders class and rat rods.
August 22, 2019
Overdrive Extra
‘Opening Act’ sets the stage at Pride & Polish
If you wonder why the lush blue show truck at the Great American Trucking Show is named “Opening Act,” owner Dan Brubaker has a quick answer: the shop his family recently opened in southeast Iowa, One of a Kind Customs.
August 22, 2019
Business
As GATS kicks off Thursday, follow the show with Overdrive’s live coverage
Catch live coverage of this week’s Great American Trucking Show via Overdrive’s daily newsletters, live Facebook videos and on Twitter and Instagram.
August 21, 2019
Pride & Polish
Country’s hottest show trucks to descend on Dallas for GATS
Best of Show winners will be named in five categories: working bobtail, working combo, limited-mileage bobtail, limited-mileage combo and builders class. Winners will also be named in categories related to paint, engine work, interior and more. A People’s Choice winner will also be named.
August 7, 2019
Custom Rigs
‘Service and Sacrifice’ 1988 Freightliner FLT86, updated for GATS Pride & Polish
Take a peek at the details of Ed Harwell's 1988 Freightliner FLT86. The big rig, aptly named 'Service and Sacrifice,' is dedicated to military veterans.
August 24, 2018
Pride & Polish
2017 GATS Best of Show, Working Combo: Two circles, five awards
The rehab project on the ’96 Kenworth W900, originally painted blue, included rebuilding the engine, adding a new transmission, cutting and stretching the frame, doing the paint job and more.
October 23, 2017
Pride & Polish
2017 GATS Best of Show, Builders Class: Puzzle comes together for autism theme
Of the nearly 2,000 puzzle pieces on the custom-built rig, some are welded into the cab floor and the deck plate, as well as on the wheels. He says more than 600 man-hours went into the welding of the floor and deck plate alone.
October 20, 2017
Pride & Polish
2017 GATS Best of Show, Limited Mileage Bobtail: Blazing back from obscurity
It was originally black with orange flames, but to make it consistent with the rest of the fleet, Lindamood painted the truck silver with blue flames.
October 19, 2017
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