Other Events

• BIG RIGS TACKLE PIKES PEAK
  June 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 2010
  

  [ October 1, 2010 to October 2, 2010. ] “Guilty By Association” Truck Show & Customer Expo-by Chrome Shop Mafia/4 State Trucks; October 1 & 2, Joplin Missouri. It’s the ‘event of the year’! Don’t miss it! Cool Trucks , Bands – Concerts, Good Food – BBQ , Vendors on site , Prizes – Give Aways , Shop Tours, Unbelievable Bargains on Parts, a Good Time for All

• Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance Road Check
  April 2010

  [ June 8, 2010 to June 10, 2010. ]  Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance Road Check

  [June 8-10] 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

• TEXAS SHOW TRUCKS SCORE IN CALIFORNIA
  October 2009
  

  Last year the contingency of West Coast show trucks at Overdrive’s Pride & Polish during Truck Show Latino pretty much had their way with the judges, raking in the majority of honors including a sweep of Best of Shows. But the outcome might be different this time around as a couple of Pride & Polish winners from this year’s Great American Trucking Show in Dallas are headed West on I-10 to Pomona, California, to take on the West Coasters…

• JOPLIN BASH
  October 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 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 [...]

• WHEEL JAM TRUCK SHOW
  July 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.