Photos: 2019 Pride & Polish Bobtail – New Truck winners

Dec 1, 2019

Updated Jan 10, 2020

The 2019 Great American Trucking Show and Overdrive‘s Pride & Polish are in the books. The competition featured 52 standout rigs competing in a variety of categories.

Over the coming weeks and months, Overdrive will be taking a look at the winners from each category from the show.

Up this week is the Bobtail – New Truck (less than 50,000 miles) category. Photos below are all by Jason Kindig.

First place: Aylmer, Ontario, Canada-based George Geesbrecht and Peter Webbe with their 2019 Kenworth W900L.

Second place: “Got the Bug” is a 2019 Peterbilt 389 dump driven by Dodd City, Texas-based Bryce Brown and owned by Hammett Excavation.

Third place: This 2019 peterbilt 389 is owned by Cleburne, Texas-based Texas Truck Tuning and was driven by Drennon Durham.

Third-generation owner-operator's beautifully-rebuilt 1990 Kenworth W900L

After the truck was retired about three years ago, owner Joel Anker had it rebuilt into a show truck. The hard work paid off, with a fifth-place finish in the Limited Mileage -- Bobtail with Miles class at MATS in March.

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