Tag: Bill Rethwisch

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Bill Rethwisch’s 2016 Peterbilt 389 takes top honors at Shell Rotella SuperRigs

The Tomah, Wisconsin-based trucker also won in the Best Interior and Best Engine categories in the show held in Tulsa, Okla., May 18-20. He was awarded $10,000 from Shell Rotella for winning the show and $5,000 from MAC trailer. See a full list of winners here.

May 23, 2017

Custom Rigs

Video series documents SuperRigs contenders

A new CarbonTV series, Roadworthy, is documenting the preparations four custom-truck teams put into trucks destined for Rotella’s annual SuperRigs event — some familiar names among them, and new faces.

June 4, 2016

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Rotella SuperRigs calendar: A truck beauty every month

The new 2014 Shell Rotella SuperRigs calendar showcases 12 of the nation’s best-looking heavy-duty trucks.

December 4, 2013

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Roundup: River States in Wis. hosting show, hanging a fuel-mileage shingle, new vid series…

Overdrive’s Pride & Polish heads to Wisconsin in 2014, with River States Customz in La Crosse hosting.

November 7, 2013

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‘Flawless!’: More kudos for the rig on the October cover — Bill Rethwisch’s 2012 Pete 389

It’s been quite a while since we’ve gotten as many kudos as we have for this month’s cover, featuring small fleet owner-operator Bill Rethwisch’s Dreamsicle 2012 389.

October 23, 2013

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Trend Settin’, Family Buziness crowned Pride & Polish national champs

********UPDATE 11/9/2015: Diorio’s “Trend Settin’” rig, with four others, is currently in the running for the Truckers’ Choice title among five years’ worth of Pride & Polish National Championship winners — follow this link to vote once every day through November 20, 2015, for your favorite.****** Vinnie Diorio and Todd Roccapriore have to find some room in their […]

August 24, 2013

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New SuperRigs show winner named after eligibility audit

Video, pictures of the newly-named winning rig, Wisconsin-based small fleet owner-operator Bill Rethwisch’s Dreamsicle-paint-schemed 2012 Peterbilt 389 and Polar tanker.

July 18, 2013

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Pride & Polish winners in Crossville, Tenn.

Big winners from the latest installment in Overdrive’s truck-beauty National Championship series in Crossville, Tenn.

June 29, 2013

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Midwest by Southeast: Trucks, scenes from Tennessee

Four and more rad rigs from Wisconsin-based small fleet owner-operators on show at the Pride & Polish in Crossville, Tenn.

June 28, 2013