John Silva of Chowchilla, Calif.; Juan Henriquez of Long Beach, Calif.; Armando Burguan of Long Beach, Calif.; and John Gonzales of Long Beach, Calif., all earned a spot in the 2012 Custom Rigs Pride & Polish National Championship series finale – held at the 2012 Great American Trucking Show – by earning top billing at the Truckin’ for Kids show in Irwindale, Calif., Sept. 25.
Here’s the complete winners list:
Limited Mileage – Combo
BEST OF SHOW – John Silva/Silva Hay, Chowchilla, CA; 2000 Red Peterbilt 379/1990 Utility Double Flatbed
2. Jeremy Smith/Tyler Picknell, Roseburg, OR; 2006 Green Peterbilt 379/2007 Wilson Step Deck
3. Bob Doyle/Golden Bear Trucking, Glendora, CA; 2000 Brown Peterbilt 379/2000 Weld-It Double Tanker
Limited Mileage – Bobtail
BEST OF SHOW – John Gonzales/Yamko Truck Lines, Long Beach, CA; 2009 Black Cherry Peterbilt 388
2. Roger Ghidelli/Maggini & Son Trucking, Riverdale, CA; 1962 Yellow & Green Peterbilt
3. Shaun Barney/PDI, St George, UT; 2002 Black Peterbilt 379 – “Limo”
BEST OF SHOW WORKING COMBO – Juan Henriquez/Yamko Truck Lines, Long Beach, CA; 2010 Black Cherry Peterbilt 388/2004 Hydal Container Hauler
BEST OF SHOW WORKING BOBTAIL – Armando Burguan/Yamko Truck Lines, Long Beach, CA; 2009 Black Cherry Peterbilt 389
Working Combo – 2007 & Older
1. Mike Salcido/Arrowhead Water, Mira Loma, CA; 2007 Red Freightliner Columbia/1991 Brenner Tanker
2. Brandon S McDaniel/James Davis, White City, OR; 1994 Lime Green Peterbilt 379/2007 Wilson
3. Vince Jenkins, Ontario, CA; 2007 Blue & Black Peterbilt 379 – “After Midnight”
Working Combo – 2010 & Newer
1. Juan Henriquez/Yamko Truck Lines, Long Beach, CA; 2010 Black Cherry Peterbilt 388/2004 Hydal Container Hauler
2. Albert Guzman/Guzman Express, Inc, Oak Hills, CA; 2011 Gray & Yellow Peterbilt 389/2007 Fontaine
3. Max Frener/Golden State Foods, City of Industry, CA; 2011 White Peterbilt 386/2008 Utility Reefer
Working Combo – Company Truck
1. Larry Gonzales/Golden State Foods, City of Industry, CA; 2010 White Peterbilt 386/2008 Utility Reefer
2. Maston Harris/Liberty Line Haul West, Montebello, CA; 2003 Red Berry Kenworth W900L/2009 Great Dane Van – “Oh So Clean”
3. Steve Beatie/Godfrey Trucking, Murray, UT; 2007 Silver & Purple Kenworth W900L/2007 Great Dane Van
Working Combo – Specialized
1. Mike Green, Yuma, AZ; 2009 Orchid Peterbilt 389/2002 Talbert – “Miss Violet”
2. Jerad Wittwer/PDI, St George, UT; 2006 Blue Peterbilt 379/2000 Landoll
3. Stephen Ashburn, Sanger, CA; 2005 Blue Flamed Peterbilt 379/2006 Boydstun 9100 Car Carrier
Working Combo – Double Flatbed
1. Mike Arzola/Gardner Trucking, Ontario, CA; 1995 White Freightliner Cabover, Double Hay Hauler
2. Dennis McCluskey/Felix Maggini Trucking, Riverdale, CA; 1992 Yellow & Green Peterbilt Cabover/Utility Double Hay Trailers
3. Hector Santos, Riverdale, CA; 1999 Blue & White Peterbilt 379/Utility Double Flatbed
Antique Bobtail
1. Armin McKee/McKee Tractor Service, San Jose, CA; 1948 Yellow & White GMC Ad950
2. Steve Merritt, Simi Valley, CA; 1966 Black & Yellow Kenworth 921A
3. Oscar & Henry Velasquez, Los Angeles, CA; 1961 Black Kenworth – “Low Budget”
Working Bobtail
1. Armando Burguan/Yamko Truck Lines, Long Beach, CA; 2009 Black Cherry Peterbilt 389
2. Tony Lewis/Golden State Foods, City of Industry, CA; 2010 White International ProStar
3. James Davis, Medford, OR; 1993 Black & Orange Peterbilt 379 –“ JDT’s Under the Influence”
Working Bobtail – Company Truck
1. Steve Arvidson/Golden State Foods, City of Industry, CA; 2011 White & Black Peterbilt 386
2. Randy Reza/Golden State Foods, City of Industry, CA; 2011 White Peterbilt 386
3. Juan M Perez/Liberty Line Haul West, Montebello, CA; 2004 Burgundy Kenworth T800
Working Bobtail – Specialized
1. Bryan Brown/Matt Dunlop, Canyon Country, CA; 1998 Gray Peterbilt 379
2. John Lagomarsino, Oxnard, CA; 1994 Gray Peterbilt 377 Wrecker
3. Danny Monteiro/Duarte’s Towing, San Leandro, CA; 1974 White Kenworth W900L
Engine
1. Albert Guzman/Guzman Express, Inc, Oak Hills, CA; 2011 Gray & Yellow Peterbilt 389/2007 Fontaine
2. Juan Henriquez/Yamko Truck Lines, Long Beach, CA; 2010 Black Cherry Peterbilt 388/2004 Hydal Container Hauler
3. Larry Gonzales/Golden State Foods, City of Industry, CA; 2010 White Peterbilt 386/2008 Utility Reefer
Interior – Cab Only
1. Stephen Ashburn, Sanger, CA; 2005 Blue Flamed Peterbilt 379/2006 Boydstun 9100 Car Carrier
2. Juan Henriquez/Yamko Truck Lines, Long Beach, CA; 2010 Black Cherry Peterbilt 388/2004 Hydal Container Hauler
3. Mike Salcido/Arrowhead Water, Mira Loma, CA; 2007 Red Freightliner Columbia/1991 Brenner Tanker
Interior – OEM Sleeper
1. Armando Burguan/Yamko Truck Lines, Long Beach, CA; 2009 Black Cherry Peterbilt 389
2. James Davis, Medford, OR; 1993 Black & Orange Peterbilt 379 –“ JDT’s Under the Influence”
Custom Paint – Bobtail
1. Armando Burguan/Yamko Truck Lines, Long Beach, CA; 2009 Black Cherry Peterbilt 389
2. John Lagomarsino, Oxnard, CA; 1994 Gray Peterbilt 377 Wrecker
3. James Davis, Medford, OR; 1993 Black & Orange Peterbilt 379 –“ JDT’s Under the Influence”
Custom Paint – Combo
1. Albert Guzman/Guzman Express, Inc, Oak Hills, CA; 2011 Gray & Yellow Peterbilt 389/2007 Fontaine
2. Juan Henriquez/Yamko Truck Lines, Long Beach, CA; 2010 Black Cherry Peterbilt 388/2004 Hydal Container Hauler
3. Stephen Ashburn, Sanger, CA; 2005 Blue Flamed Peterbilt 379/2006 Boydstun 9100 Car Carrier
Lights – Bobtail
1. Tony Lewis/Golden State Foods, City of Industry, CA; 2010 White International ProStar
2. Steve Arvidson/Golden State Foods, City of Industry, CA; 2011 White & Black Peterbilt 386
3. (tie) Armando Burguan/Yamko Truck Lines, Long Beach, CA; 2009 Black Cherry Peterbilt 389
3. (tie) Randy Reza/Golden State Foods, City of Industry, CA; 2011 White Peterbilt 386
Lights – Combo
1. Mike Green, Yuma, AZ; 2009 Orchid Peterbilt 389/2002 Talbert – “Miss Violet”
2. Stephen Ashburn, Sanger, CA; 2005 Blue Flamed Peterbilt 379/2006 Boydstun 9100 Car Carrier
3. Vince Jenkins, Ontario, CA; 2007 Blue & Black Peterbilt 379 – “After Midnight”