AMBEST announces contest winner

Overdrive Staff
Mar 1, 2010
Winston Brooks of Petersburg, Va., won a Lucas RSD 250 Pro-Street motorcycle as the grand prize in AMBEST’s annual AMBUCK$ contest, the company announced. Brooks, a company driver for DOS Transportation based in Richmond, Va., made his lucky card swipe at Davis Travel Center in Warfield, Va., on March 11, 2009.
 


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