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2015 Pride & Polish circuit kicks off this week in Wildwood, Fla., at 75 Chrome Shop

The 2015 Overdrive’s Pride & Polish National Championship series continues this week in Wildwood, Fla., at the 75 Chrome Shop, where the custom truck outfitter will host its annual springtime show truck event.

April 20, 2015

25th anniversary pride: Our 25 best show truck videos

One way we’re celebrating the 25th anniversary of Overdrive’s Pride & Polish this year is highlighting our best custom truck videos.

April 16, 2015

Travis Buhr’s Peterbilt 379, painted in what he calls a “hot lime green,” was featured in the 2013 Shell SuperRigs calendar.

Take a 360-degree video tour through the 75 Chrome Shop

Shot with Landstar-leased owner-operator George Parker’s GoPro, the video’s a neat view on the location of the first-of-the-season Overdrive’s Pride & Polish event, upcoming April 24-26.

April 14, 2015

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Setting the trend: Pride & Polish spurred some of the major show truck trends in the last 25 years

Overdrive’s Pride & Polish – which not only provided the opportunity for custom truck builders to show off their work, but also served as a forum for custom ideas to breed – played a big role in driving the evolution of custom truck builds from simple bolt-ons to today’s modern show-stoppers.

April 13, 2015

Start the Pride & Polish season with six seconds of stars

Any of you show truck aficionados who’ll be in central Florida April 24-26 can get a good fix at the 75 Chrome shop show. It’s the first Overdrive’s Pride & Polish event of 2015, taking place that weekend at the shop on I-75, just northwest of Orlando (map). Can’t make that? Check the locations and dates […]

April 10, 2015

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Most outstanding: Michael Most’s working show rig part of special Pride & Polish class

Because of his success, Most is being highlighted this month as part of Overdrive’s year-long coverage of Pride & Polish’s 25th anniversary.

February 27, 2015

Rockwood Products custom-installed the African Rosewood flooring and fabricated the truck’s dashboard pieces, including the stainless-steel elements. Freightliner of Arizona airbrushed the truck’s interior and sleeper to mimic the floor, and Tino’s Upholstery specially fabricated the interior in light and dark brown suede.

Quarter-century of chrome: 2015 marks 25th year of Overdrive’s Pride & Polish

Beginning this month and throughout the year, Overdrive will cover highlights of Pride & Polish history, including profiles of some of the better-known winners.

February 6, 2015

Overdrive and Pride & Polish will feature ongoing coverage in 2015 of the truck beauty contest’s 25th anniversary.

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