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Custom Rigs

Working grain hauler with 4 million miles takes home beauty prize

A hard-working grain hauler took home the President’s Choice award at the Heart of America Trucking Show’s Beauty Contest last weekend.

October 23, 2013

Custom Rigs

List of winners for Walcott’s Super Truck competition

Here’s a full list of winners from the Walcott Truckers Jamboree Super Truck beauty contest, held last week in Walcott, Iowa, at the Iowa 80 Truckstop’s annual show.

July 15, 2013

Custom Rigs

Pat Eilen’s Iron Outlaw II

Pat bought his 2010 Peterbilt 389 in January 2010 and immediately began tearing it apart and rebuilding it as a working show truck.

June 22, 2013

Custom Rigs

Tennessee Pride & Polish show kicks off later this month

The newest addition to the Overdrive’s Pride & Polish tour — the Fitzgerald Truck Show — will take place at the end of the month, June 28-29, at the headquarters of Fitzgerald Truck Parts & Sales in Crossville, Tenn.

June 12, 2013

Custom Rigs

‘Family Biziness,’ Lil’ Ray crowned Pride & Polish winners

A few familiar faces brought home Best of Show trophies at The Great West Truck Show Pride & Polish this weekend.

June 1, 2013

Business

Trucking oasis: Vegas show offers show trucks, educational opportunities

The Great West Truck show offers drivers and owner-operators a chance to check out some of the hottest show trucks in the country, see the latest in equipment and learn business advice from experts.

May 10, 2013

Life

Casting call for real women of trucking

The search is on for real women of trucking to pose in front of beautiful show trucks.

November 28, 2012

Channel 19

Pride & Polish: Business class?

Expediting owner-operators Linda and Bob Caffee, after participating in the GATS Pride & Polish in 2012, offered up an idea for a new class focused on biz performance and professionalism.

October 1, 2012

Business

Real women of trucking

Behind the scenes at the GATS photo shoot with real trucking models.

September 25, 2012

Custom Rigs

Pride & Polish National Championship culminates this week

Dozens of trucks square off this week at the Great American Trucking Show for the Pride & Polish championship.

August 20, 2012

Business

After brief hiatus, Most is back

Mike Most, as noted in previous articles about him and his 1999 Freightliner Classic, is quite fond of Freightliner trucks, particularly his own, which he gave a pretty extensive makeover in the middle of last decade. He bought the truck new in 1998 and did the bulk of the work in 2006, seizing his opportunity […]

June 14, 2012

Overdrive Extra

Awesome bull hauler: An Iowa Pete truck show winner

Peterbilt of Council Bluffs, Iowa, hosted a truck beauty competition and show this past Saturday, May 5, that attracted more than 40 entrants. Pictured here (beauty shot below) is the “hot lime-green” 2000 Peterbilt 379 bull hauler that garnered the most votes from the judges (the entrants themselves) for Best in Show, along with staff […]

May 9, 2012