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Trucker Talent Search

Watch Trucker Talent Search’s Dan Carroll cover Casting Crowns

Top 10 finisher Carroll submitted “Come to the Well” for the singing contest, but he also writes his own songs.

May 30, 2019

Custom Rigs

Register now for August’s Great American Trucking Show

Returning to the show in 2019 will be the Overdrive’s Pride & Polish truck show, the Overdrive-Red Eye Radio Trucker Talent Search sing-off finale, Overdrive’s Partners in Business seminars, hundreds of exhibitors and more.

May 16, 2019

Custom Rigs

Explosives hauler’s Western Star 5700XE with custom sleeper

The 120-inch sleeper features all the amenities of an RV with a fold-down full-size bed that, when folded up, is a table with two bench seats, a sink, two-burner stove, TV, shower, toilet, refrigerator/freezer, microwave and more.

December 14, 2018

Trucker Talent Search

Trucker Talent Search winner Mandi Jo Pinheiro captures ‘Heartbeat’ of trucking

Singer-songwriter’s winning portrait of highways and driver pride captures her passion for music and trucking.

November 16, 2018

Custom Rigs

One more custom build for Lil’ Ray

Ray Rodriquez’s dragon-themed 1999 Peterbilt 379, “Uno Mas,” picked up a first place in the 2000-and-older Bobtail category at the Great American Trucking Show Pride & Polish in August.

November 15, 2018

Pride & Polish

‘Spike’ Fuller’s 1995 Peterbilt 379 with custom ‘lime gold’ paint scheme

The rig has a one-of-a-kind, custom-mixed paint job that Fuller calls "lime gold," which he did in 2012. Check out the video here on Overdrive.

October 18, 2018

Pride & Polish

2018 GATS Best of Show, Builders Class: W900 dump more than just a show truck

Randy Manning took ownership of this 2018 Kenworth W900 a year ago a complete revamped and rebuilt it. Check out this Pride & Polish Best of Show winner here.

October 5, 2018

Pride & Polish

2018 GATS Best of Show, Limited-Mileage Bobtail: ‘Thunderhead’ gallops to glory

A 2018 Peterbilt 389 gets a ton of attention at this year's GATS Best of Show. Check out the photos of the semi-truck right here on Overdrive Online.

October 4, 2018

Pride & Polish

2018 GATS Best of Show, Limited-Mileage Combo: Bring on the ‘Backlash’

Look inside V-Max Transportation's Dave Van Haitsma's 1995 Kenworth W900L, which took home Best of Show for Limited Mileage Combo at Pride & Polish 2018.

October 3, 2018

Business

Great American Trucking Show sees attendance increase

With 520 exhibitors, including around 100 recruiting trucking companies, nearly 20,000 members of the trucking industry attended GATS this year. Details here.

October 3, 2018

Pride & Polish

2018 GATS Best of Show, Working Bobtail: ‘Ya Savvy’ with this champion 389?

A 2017 Peterbilt 389 earns honors for the Working Bobtail category of the Best of Show at the Great American Trucking Show. More about the truck on Overdrive.

October 2, 2018

Pride & Polish

2018 GATS Best of Show, Working Combo: One-of-a-kind ‘Baby Blue’

Check out Robbie and Shelly Basse's one of a kind 2016 Kenworth W900 Icon here on Overdrive. The semi-truck is the only baby blue Icon produced by Kenworth.

October 1, 2018