Other Events

Lone Star Large Car Gathering

- April 07, 2011

Live music, food, custom trucks, working trucks, antique trucks, prize drawings and diesel drags will come together at the end of the month in the name of the St. Christopher Truckers Development and Relief Fund.

Big Rigs Tackle Pikes Peak

- June 28, 2010

Mike Ryan pits his skills behind the wheel of his 1,950-horsepower daycab Freightliner Cascadia as he races to the top of Pikes Peaks on a narrow two-lane road to the summit...

Guilty By Association

- June 07, 2010

“Guilty By Association

Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance Road Check

- April 22, 2010

 Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance Road Check Local, state and federal enforcement officers from the U.S., Canada and Mexico launch an enforcment program targeting commercial vehicles. cvsa.org, (202) 775-1623

JOPLIN BASH

- October 16, 2009

When you get an invitation from the boyz at the Chrome Shop Mafia like that there’s no way one can turn it down. You just know the turn out is going to be good and the hospitality terrific. What we found were 97 trucks on site--72 of them registered in the Chrome Shop Mafia’s Truck Show--and a whole lot of fun...

MONEY MAKERS

- August 21, 2009

ROCK ON! Two young businessmen find way to make bucks at GATS B rody Yeary (12) and Andy Wiley (10) are quite the entrepreneurs. The Weatherford, Texas, duo, armed with only a screwdriver and keen business sense, roamed the Pride & Polish display area mid-week offering to remove rocks from tire treads. Rocks in tires cost valuable show points. The young businessmen charged $1 per tire for their efforts, making $33 total. Andy (pictured) said the name of their business is "Rock Removers, ...

WHEEL JAM TRUCK SHOW

- July 07, 2009

The 6th annual Wheel Jam Truck Show June 5-7 in Huron, SD, was a successful event for truckers and truck enthusiasts, despite the rain. A record 104 trucks were registered from South Dakota, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa, Kentucky, Illinois Oklahoma, and Canada.