Photos, results from Pride & Polish event in California

Updated May 29, 2015
Some of the trucks at last weekend’s Pride & Polish event.

Overdrive’s Pride & Polish‘s second stop of 2015 took place this past weekend in Willows, Calif., at the Thunderhill Raceway, alongside the second stop of the Meritor ChampTruck World Series. The Monster Stack Shootout was sponsored by Dynaflex.

BEST OF SHOW WINNERS:

  • Limited-Mileage Bobtail: Travis Poulsen/Poulsen Trailer Sales, Logan, UT; 1998 Grey & Black Peterbilt 379
  • Limited-Mileage Combo: Ray Rodriguez/Lil Ray Transport, Salinas, CA; 2015 Peterbilt 389/2015 Western Stepdeck
  • Working Bobtail:  Eric Hassevoort, Hamilton, MI; 2015 Peterbilt 389
  • Working Combo: Phil Miller, Amargosa Valley, NV; 2010 Peterbilt 389/2015 Wilson Livestock Trailer
  • Participants’ Choice: James Davis/JDT Trucking, Central Point, OR; 1993 Peterbilt 379/2006 MAC Flatbed

BOBTAIL

  • 1st Place – tie – Eric Hassevoort, Hamilton, MI; 2015 Peterbilt 389
  • 1st Place – tie – Bob Mair/Davis Bros, Owensville, IN; 2014 Peterbilt 389
  • 2nd Place – George Ballesteros/Rolando Nava, Oxnard, CA; 2005 Kenworth W900L
  • 3rd Place – James Davis/JDT Trucking, Central Point, OR; 1999 Peterbilt 379

COMBO – SPECIALIZED

  • 1st Place – Phil Miller, Amargosa Valley, NV; 2010 Peterbilt 389/2015 Wilson Livestock Trailer
  • 2nd Place – Miro Dragich, Norwalk, CA; 2003 Peterbilt 379/2009 Rouge Transfer Dump

COMBO – 1999 & OLDER

  • 1st Place – Ray Rodriguez/Lil Ray’s Transport, Salinas, CA; 1988 Peterbilt 379/2003 Fruehauf Flatbed
  • 2nd Place – Rudy Ceja, Firebaugh, CA; 1997  Peterbilt 379; 1994 Ravens Flatbed
  • 3rd Place – Walt Kurz/JDT Logistics, Central Point, OR; 1997 Peterbilt 379/1998 Ravens Flatbed

COMBO – 2000 & NEWER

  • 1st Place – tie – Ray Rodriguez/Lil Ray’s Transport, Salinas, CA; 2000  Peterbilt 379/2006 Transcraft Flatbed – “El Patron”
  • 1st Place – tie – Dustin Pope/David Pope Produce, Greenville, TX; 2003 Kenworth W900L/2010 Muralled Utility Reefer
  • 2nd Place – Moe Whitchurch III/Whitchurch & Son Trucking, Chico, CA; 2008 International 9900i/2014 Wilson AF1080
  • 3rd Place – Eric Garcia/Alfonso & Maria Garcia, Mendota, CA; 2010 Peterbilt 386/1980 Polar Tanker

INTERIOR – CAB ONLY

  • 1st Place – Miro Dragich, Norwalk, CA; 2003 Peterbilt 379/2009 Rouge Transfer Dump
  • 2nd Place – Moe Whitchurch III/Whitchurch & Son Trucking, Chico, CA; 2008 International 9900i/2014 Wilson AF1080
  • 3rd Place – Bob Mair/Davis Bros, Owensville, IN; 2014 Peterbilt 389

INTERIOR – OEM SLEEPER

  • 1st Place – Phil Miller, Amargosa Valley, NV; 2010 Peterbilt 389/2015 Wilson Livestock Trailer
  • 2nd Place– Eric Hassevoort, Hamilton, MI; 2015 Peterbilt 389
  • 3rd Place – Ray Rodriguez/Lil Ray’s Transport, Salinas, CA; 2000 Peterbilt 379/2006 Transcraft Flatbed

BEST INTERIOR – LIMITED MILEAGE

  • Tie – Bob Harley, Burbank, OH; 1972 Peterbilt 358
  • Tie – James Davis/JDT Trucking, Central Point, OR; 1993 Peterbilt 379/2006 MAC Flatbed

PAINT – BOBTAIL

  • 1st Place – tie – Eric Hassevoort, Hamilton, MI; 2015 Peterbilt 389
  • 1st Place – tie – George Ballesteros/Rolando Nava, Oxnard, CA; 2005 Kenworth W900L – “Backyard Build”
  • 2nd Place – James Davis/JDT Trucking, Central Point, OR; 1999 Peterbilt 379

BEST PAINT – LIMITED MILEAGE BOBTAIL

  • Ron Stone/Jim Oldland, Central Point, OR; 1980 Peterbilt 359

PAINT – COMBO

  • 1st Place – Dustin Pope/David Pope Produce, Greenville, TX; 2003 Kenworth W900L/2010 Muralled Utility Reefer – “Cash on the Barrelhead”
  • 2nd Place – Phil Miller, Amargosa Valley, NV; 2010 Peterbilt 389/2015 Wilson Livestock Trailer
  • 3rd Place – Walt Kurz/JDT Logistics, Central Point, OR; 1997 Peterbilt 379/1998 Ravens Flatbed

BEST PAINT – LIMITED MILEAGE COMBO

  • Ray Rodriguez/Lil Ray Transport, Salinas, CA; 2015 Peterbilt 389/2015 Western Stepdeck

ENGINE

  • 1st Place – Phil Miller, Amargosa Valley, NV; 2010 Peterbilt 389/2015 Wilson Livestock Trailer
  • 2nd Place – Ray Rodriguez/Lil Ray’s Transport, Salinas, CA; 1988 Peterbilt 379/2003 Fruehauf Flatbed
  • 3rd Place – Eric Hassevoort, Hamilton, MI; 2015 Peterbilt 389

BEST ENGINE – LIMITED MILEAGE

  • Ron Stone/Jim Oldland, Central Point, OR; 1980 Peterbilt 359

One of many custom trucks at last weekend's Pride & Polish eventOne of many custom trucks at last weekend's Pride & Polish event

Russ Roy/Kadon Trucking, Windsor, CA; 2007 Peterbilt 379 Legacy/2007 Rouge Transfer DumpRuss Roy/Kadon Trucking, Windsor, CA; 2007 Peterbilt 379 Legacy/2007 Rouge Transfer Dump

Miro Dragich, Norwalk, CA; 2003 Peterbilt 379/2009 Rouge Transfer DumpMiro Dragich, Norwalk, CA; 2003 Peterbilt 379/2009 Rouge Transfer Dump

Jisilfredo Rico/Rico Trucking, Corning, CA; 2004 Electric Red Pearl & White Peterbilt 379/2011Jisilfredo Rico/Rico Trucking, Corning, CA; 2004 Electric Red Pearl & White Peterbilt 379/2011

Udo Klein/Klein Express, Clearlake, CA; 1996 Kenworth W900LUdo Klein/Klein Express, Clearlake, CA; 1996 Kenworth W900L

Ron Stone/Jim Oldland, Central Point, OR; 1980 Peterbilt 359Ron Stone/Jim Oldland, Central Point, OR; 1980 Peterbilt 359

George Ballesteros/Rolando Nava, Oxnard, CA; 2005 Kenworth W900George Ballesteros/Rolando Nava, Oxnard, CA; 2005 Kenworth W900

The field at last weekend's Pride & Polish eventThe field at last weekend's Pride & Polish event

Eric Hassevoort, Hamilton, MI; 2015 Peterbilt 389Eric Hassevoort, Hamilton, MI; 2015 Peterbilt 389

Ray Rodriguez' 1988 Peterbilt 379Ray Rodriguez' 1988 Peterbilt 379

Travis Poulsen's 1999 Peterbilt 379Travis Poulsen's 1999 Peterbilt 379

Jisilfredo Rico/Rico Trucking, Corning, CA; 2004 Electric Red Pearl & White Peterbilt 379/2011 PT Nut HoppersJisilfredo Rico/Rico Trucking, Corning, CA; 2004 Electric Red Pearl & White Peterbilt 379/2011 PT Nut Hoppers