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Former Trucker of the Year on health, success strategies
In this vid, owner-operator and former Trucker of the Year Mike Curle stresses his focus on long-term health and the short-term strategies he’s adopted toward keeping his weight and blood pressure down, and sense of well-being high.
November 20, 2013
Channel 19
Pit stop at the Charlotte Motor Speedway
I had the opportunity to attend the NASCAR race at the Charlotte Motor Speedway over the weekend, during a personal trip back to my hometown of Rock Hill, S.C., due south of the Queen City, as they call it. “Wish I could have been there,” noted one commenter on Overdrive‘s Facebook page when we posted […]
October 15, 2013
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Ruan driver faced with desperate wreck situation
Trucker Adam Phillips came upon a wrecked car burning under an overpass. He and others tried to free a trapped man, screaming inside the car, but their efforts were frustrated. Hear how he freed him in the nick of time.
October 4, 2013
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From-cab view of 100 mph truck racing around road course
Video shot in the cab of a truck taking a few laps around a track in the Czech Republic. The truck racing series is set to make its way to the U.S. in 2015.
October 2, 2013
Business
I-5 Skagit River bridge replacement slides into place
Time-lapse video shows the elaborate work that went into putting the Skagit River I-5 Bridge’s permanent span into place September 14-15, following collapse earlier in the year.
September 30, 2013
Life
Here’s to you, drivers!
Overdrive is giving a special nod to its readers this year in connection with National Truck Driver Appreciation Week, Sept. 15-21. We’ve produced a short video, “Headed home,” that recognizes the tough job drivers do.
September 6, 2013
Channel 19
Utah Trucking Association president’s recent daredevil past
A couple years back Scott Godfrey of Utah-based Godfrey Trucking tried to beat the Class 8 truck jump record — this video tells the tale.
September 5, 2013
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Truck racing in Europe
Video of European Class 8 truck racing action from the Czech Republic.
August 30, 2013
Custom Rigs
Outlaw Customs cofounder now part of LKQ truck parts network
Andy Gobel founded Outlaw in 2006-07 with his brother, Alex, and friend Nic Gillan in Henderson, Colo. — after selling the custom shop in 2011, he’s refocused on quality service and truck parts sales.
August 24, 2013
Business
Tony Justice plays song from album at GATS
At the TA/Petro booth at the Great American Trucking Show in Dallas, Tony Justice took some time to play an acoustic session for attendees. Check out the video below for one of the songs Justice sang from his ‘Off the Road’ album.
August 23, 2013
Business
Meet the 2013 Ride of Pride memorial truck driver
Chuck Ceccaci tells part of his story thus far piloting the 2013 Freightliner Ride of Pride veterans memorial truck.
August 23, 2013
Business
Cobra talks improvements on in-cab communications
Chris Kooistra, Director of Marketing Services for Cobra, talks about the evolution and technological advancements in in-cab communications.
August 23, 2013
Custom Rigs
Long Haul Survivor raffle rig in ATHS booth
Eldon Jaeger tells the story of the Long Haul Survivor cancer-benefit 2000 Peterbilt 379, being raffled off with a final drawing in May 2014.
August 22, 2013
Business
Overdrive’s Most Beautiful Contestants interview with Sirius XM
For the three finalists for the Overdrive’s Most Beautiful contest, Sirius XM gave them the chance to talk about women’s roles in trucking and their personal stories of how they got into the industry. After the three celebrity judges finish their interviews with the women, the winner of the contest will be announced on Saturday, […]
August 22, 2013
Life
Tony Justice at Nashville’s Station Inn
Justice, recording a new album, sat in with legendary songwriters at Nashville’s Station Inn; he’ll be playing at GATS Friday, Aug. 23, at 2 p.m. in the TA booth.
August 15, 2013
Custom Rigs
Freightliner ‘drifts,’ zooms through Pikes Peak race
Stuntman and pro truck racer Mike Ryan takes on the mountains and its hairpin turns in his Freightliner Cascadia.
August 12, 2013
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A few old Macks and a racing buggy
Tom Logano, father of NASCAR driver Joey Logano, discusses his collection of antique Macks and shows off his son’s original racecar — a Legends-circuit buggy racer.
August 6, 2013
Channel 19
Rolling out with the Great Lakes Convoy for women’s cancers
Watch the convoy — founded by two proud women, one an owner-operator, in the expediting segment — roll out in this vid. Bonus: Nick and Jenny Marcu’s tribute to cancer fighters.
July 27, 2013
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