Marti tops 2 Mid-West Truck & Trailer Show classes

Updated Feb 24, 2018
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Dave Marti Trucking’s “High Maintenance Too” 2015 389 glider.Dave Marti Trucking’s “High Maintenance Too” 2015 389 glider.

This year’s Mid-West Truck & Trailer Show attracted numerous trucks to compete in several categories Feb. 2-3 at the Peoria (Illinois) Civic Center.

Dave Marti of Dave Marti Trucking, from Forrest, Illinois, won first place in both the People’s Choice and 2007-2018 Class categories.

The 2018 Truckers Pride truck show results include:

People’s Choice

  • First Place: Dave Marti of Dave Marti Trucking, 2015 Peterbilt 389
  • Second Place: Micah Himegarner of Himegarner Trucking, 2005 Peterbilt 359

Driver’s Choice

  • Paul Saline of Saline Trucking, 2009 Kenworth W900L

2007-2018 Class

  • First Place: Dave Marti of Dave Marti Trucking, 2015 Peterbilt 389
  • Second Place: Jarrod Russell of HJH Trucking, 2015 Peterbilt

2000-2006 Class

  • First Place: Shawn Swanson of Chuck Swanson Trucking, 2002 Kenworth W900B
  • Second Place: Micah Himegarner of Himegarner Trucking, 2005 Peterbilt 359

1975-1999 Class

  • First Place: Kevin Windish of Ottomax Trucking and Excavation, 1999 Peterbilt 379
  • Second Place: Adam Russell of HJH Trucking, 1989 Kenworth K100

Antique-1974 Class

  • First Place: Adam Solomon of Solomon Colors, 1927 Chevy Dump Truck
  • Second Place: John Barrick of Barrick Transfer, 1970 Peterbilt
  • Third Place: Sam Pegram, 1969 Kenworth W925