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John Anderson to play free concert at Great American Trucking Show next month

Award winning country star John Anderson will play a free concert for GATS attendees Friday, Aug. 21.

July 17, 2015

Custom Rigs

Photos: As the rigs roll in to Fitzgerald, a look back on last year’s Tenn. Pride & Polish

No doubt the rigs have already started rolling in today for the big Pride & Polish show tomorrow — catch photos, videos and more from stand-out rigs and owner-operators at last year’s event, all in one place.

July 16, 2015

Pride & Polish

2015’s second Pride & Polish stop kicks off Friday at Thunderhill Raceway at ChampTruck races

Overdrive’s Pride & Polish and the new Meritor ChampTruck World Series collide this weekend in Northern California, where the second stop in both 2015 circuits will be held together at the Thunderhill Raceway in Willows, Calif.

May 21, 2015

Custom Rigs

I kissed a truck (and I liked it)

“Our first Wildwood experience was awesome! … Our Precious took 3rd in the Wash and Show portion of the Pride and Polish competition,” among other happenings…

April 29, 2015

Business

Happy people have sunburned knees

In which George and Wendy burn up the swamps in Nick Shaughnessy’s air boat, and Overdrive’s Pride & Polish in Wildwood gets well under way.

April 24, 2015

Custom Rigs

Ken Fisher’s Pete 379: ‘I wanted the fire in my truck’

One standout among the 2014 Pride & Polish National Championship Series was Kenneth Fisher’s 1997 Peterbilt 379, with its striking green flame graphics.  “I’ve been a firefighter all my life, so I wanted the fire in my truck,” says Fisher, who’s from Muscoda, Wis. and Leased to Mercer Transportation. “It’s always been the mocha pearl, and […]

September 15, 2014

Custom Rigs

Redefining side fairings with Bob and Linda Caffee

In which a flight is missed in favor (well, sort of) of a tour through a unique expediter with integrated custom sleeper and dynamic aero adds by Bolt Custom Trucks.

September 6, 2014

Custom Rigs

GATS preview: Ted Bowers’ 2005 Peterbilt 379

Video, photos of Bowers’ combo unit, which he’ll be showing at GATS — and a brief follow-up on Animal Aid USA’s effort to transport fallen driver Richard Sullivan’s dog Bella back home. All systems go!

August 19, 2014

Custom Rigs

Custom x 2: Austin Ashley’s ‘Double Take’ ’07 Pete

Video, photos and more with Austin Ashley and his “Double Take” custom Peterbilt, reflecting an approach that includes “two of everything,” from twin turbos to a two-line striping design.

August 5, 2014

Custom Rigs

VIDEO, photos: Robb Mariani’s custom ‘white whale,’ take two

A walk-and-talk around the former American Trucker host’s custom creation, the “Low Patrol” 1974 Ford he’s owned since 2003.

August 2, 2014

Custom Rigs

Pride & Polish: A photo gallery to end all galleries

If you’ve missed it as yet, check out the 400-plus photo gallery from the Pride & Polish event a few weeks gone in Wildwood, Fla., over on the P&P website.

May 17, 2014

Business

Hours of service, trucker strike, Lisa Kelly and more: Top 15 most read stories of 2013

Join us a countdown to the most-popular stories of the year, measured by total number of pageviews throughout the year.

December 31, 2013