Back-to-back: Kenny Ziglar II repeats as SuperRigs champ

Jun 29, 2026

Updated Jul 5, 2026

Red semi-truck and trailer parked at Bristol Dragway racing facility with NHRA branding

Kenny Ziglar II's "Scrapin' By" 2007 Peterbilt 379 won Best of Show at the 2026 Shell Rotella SuperRigs working truck show. The win was Ziglar's second in a row at the prestigious truck show.

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Rawlins, Wyoming-based Kenny Ziglar II continues to impress truck show judges with his 2007 Peterbilt 379, nicknamed “Scrapin’ By,” capturing Best of Show at the Shell Rotella SuperRigs working truck show for the second year in a row.

For winning Best of Show, Ziglar was awarded $10,000 from Shell Rotella. His truck also won second place in the Best Lights category. Ziglar also won big in Overdrive's Pride & Polish virtual competition last year, capturing the Working Bobtail win.

Kenny Ziglar II with the big trophy and the big check, shown here with Shell Rotella Brand Manager Julie Wright.Shell RotellaThe 44th annual SuperRigs was held June 25-27 at Bristol Motor Speedway in Tennessee. Owner-operators from across the United States and Canada competed for more than $25,000 in cash and prizes.

All winners also received MyMilesMatter reward miles from the Shell Rotella loyalty program.

Additionally, 12 drivers were selected to have their trucks featured in the 2027 Shell Rotella SuperRigs calendar.

In addition to Ziglar, also placing for Best of Show were David Calabrese, first runner-up, with his 2022 Peterbilt 389, and Jeff Dills as second runner-up with his 2007 Peterbilt 379. They were awarded $4,000 and $2,000 from Shell Rotella, respectively.

Justin Speece won the People’s Choice Award for his 2003 Peterbilt 379. He was selected virtually, with voting taking place online. For every People’s Choice vote cast this year, Shell Rotella donated $10 to the St. Christopher Truckers Relief Fund.Shell Rotella

Complete 2026 Shell Rotella SuperRigs Results

Best of Show

1st: Kenny Ziglar II, 2007 Peterbilt 379Remaining photos by Lawson Rudisill unless otherwise noted

2nd: David Calabrese, 2022 Peterbilt 389

3rd: Jeff Dills, 2007 Peterbilt 379

Show Truck

1st: Ronnie Millsaps, 1969 Peterbilt

2nd: Jack Norton, 2022 Peterbilt 389

3rd: Kevin Hylton, 1975 Brockway 360TL

Classic Division

1st: John T. Barker III, 1997 Peterbilt 379

2nd: Justin Roberts, 1971 Peterbilt

3rd: Jay Van Kampen, 1976 Kenworth W900 Bicentennial

Tractor Division

1st: Brad Harminson, 2020 Peterbilt 389

2nd: Billy Odom, 1984 Peterbilt

3rd: Jeremiah Wolfe, 2017 Peterbilt 389

Tractor/Trailer Division

1st: Kaleb Hammett, 2016 Peterbilt 389

2nd: Joshua Teel, 2001 Peterbilt 379

3rd: Malen Johson Jr., 2007 Peterbilt 379

Specialized Working Truck

1st: Cody Warner, 2022 Peterbilt 389

2nd: Randy Supak, 2018 Peterbilt 389

3rd: Robert Wallace, 2009 Peterbilt 389

Best Lights

1st: Joshua Teel, 2001 Peterbilt 379

2nd: Kenny Ziglar II, 2007 Peterbilt 379Shell Rotella

3rd: Ronnie Millsaps, 1969 Peterbilt

Best Engine

David Calabrese, 2022 Peterbilt 389

Best Chrome

Kaleb Hammett, 2016 Peterbilt 389

Best Theme

Jeremy Houghtailing, 2024 Kenworth 389

Best Interior

David Calabrese, 2022 Peterbilt 389

People's Choice

Justin Speece, 2003 Peterbilt 379

Steve Sturgess Award

Kilian Flanary, 1992 BMY

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