Complete list of Pride & Polish winners at GATS

Updated Sep 1, 2019
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One of the highlights of last week’s Great American Trucking Show in Dallas was Overdrive’s Pride & Polish custom truck competition. Here’s the list of everyone who left Dallas with trophies.

Best of Show winners included:

  • Limited Mileage Combo | TJ Kounkel’s 2019 Peterbilt 389 and 2020 Wilson Silverstar livestock trailer
  • Working Combo and Trucker’s Choice | Eric Turner Sr.’s 2015 Peterbilt 389 and 2018 Wally Mo 8-car hauler, “Showtime”
  • Limited Mileage Bobtail | Mike Briseno and Lindamood Demolition’s 2013 Peterbilt 389, “Wicked Obsession”
  • Working Bobtail | Kaleb Hammett and Hammett Excavation’s 2017 Peterbilt 389, “Ya Savvy”
  • Builders Class | Ray Thompson’s 2000 Peterbilt 379, “Foolish Habit”

ANTIQUE – BOBTAIL – 1975 & Older

1st Place – Marty & Brenda Glomb, Taylor, TX; 1955 Kenworth, “Pepe”
2nd Place – Pablo Cuellar, La Porte, TX; 1983 Kenworth K-125, “Kenny”
3rd Place – Wade Wardlaw, Woodville, TX; 1975 Peterbilt 359, “Wade’s Pride N Joy”

ANTIQUE – BOBTAIL – 1976 – 1994

1st Place – Tony Kidd/Daryl Livingston, Texarkana, TX; 1978 Kenworth W900A, “Miss Leila Marie”
2nd Place – Ed Harwell, Cave Springs, AR; 1988 Freightliner FLT086, “Service and Sacrifice”
3rd Place – Willie Lewis, Texas Truck Tuning, Cleburne, TX; 1985 Peterbilt 359

ANTIQUE – COMBO

1st Place – Geo Cuellar, La Porte, TX; 1985 KW K-100E/1980 Matlack Van, “Clyde”
2nd Place – David Schnautz, La Porte, TX; 1981 KW W900A/1982 Wilson Livestock Trailer, “A Dream Come True”
3rd Place – Delma Gibbs, Detroit, TX; 1980 Gray, International Transtar II Eagle 4070B/2005 Chaparral Step Deck

BOBTAIL – NEW TRUCK (LESS THAN 50,000 MILES)

1st Place – George Geesbrecht/Peter Webbe, Aylmer, ONT, CANADA; 2019 Kenworth W900L
2nd Place – Bryce Brown/Hammett Excavation, Dodd City, TX; 2019 Peterbilt 389, “Got The Bug”
3rd Place – Drennon Durham/Texas Truck Tuning, Cleburne, TX; 2019 Peterbilt 389

BOBTAIL – COMPANY TRUCK

1st Place – Mike Shantz/Vernla Livestock, Inc, Wallenstein, ON, Canada; 2017 Kenworth W900L, “The Butler”
2nd Place – Jake Lindamood/Lindamood Demolition, Irving, TX; 2007 Peterbilt 379
3rd Place – David Kosar/Riteway Truck Rental, Dallas, TX; 1996 Peterbilt 379

BOBTAIL – 2010 & Older

1st Place – Shane P Boullion, Carencro, LA; 2001 Peterbilt 379, “Rosemary”
2nd Place – Brett & Chris Chastain, Flora, IN; 2005 Mack CXN, “Every Dog Has It’s Day”
3rd Place – Danny Hewer/Pete Weebe, Aylmer, ON, Canada; 2014 Kenworth W900L

BOBTAIL – 2011 & Newer

1st Place – Kaleb Hammett/Hammett Excavation, Dodd City, TX; 2017 Peterbilt 389, “Ya Savvy”
2nd Place – Tim Cody, Jr, Lake Ozark, MO; 2018 Peterbilt 389, “Keep Throwing Money At It”
3rd Place – Mike Hicks/Kyle Cousins, Carthage, MO; 2015 Kenworth W900L

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COMBO – FIRST SHOW

1st Place – James & Cynthia Hodge, Chattanooga, TN; 1985 Peterbilt 359/2000 Haulmark Drop Deck Van, “Trucking For the Word of God Ministry”
2nd Place – Jimmy Nevarez, Phelan, CA; 2018 Freightliner Cascadia/2010 Wabash Duraplate Van
3rd Place – Henry Albert, Laredo, TX; 2018 Freightliner Cascadia/2008 Utility Van

COMBO – COMPANY TRUCK

1st Place – Luis Fraoa, Pasadena, TX; 2019 Kenworth W900L/1995 Utility Curtain Side
2nd Place – Gabe Rosenthal/Stevens Transport, Dallas, TX; 2020 Kenworth T680/2020 Utility Reefer

COMBO – OPEN

1st Place – Eric Turner, Sr, Ellenwood, GA; 2015 Peterbilt 389/2018 Wally Mo Auto Transporter, “Showtime”
2nd Place – Tony Huttenstine, Queen City, MO; 2010 Kenworth W900L/2017 Extreme Conestoga
3rd Place – Carl Wilson/Anel Becirevic, Rowlett, TX; 2019 Peterbilt 389/2018 Vanguard Van, “Big Yellow”

INTERIOR – CAB ONLY

1st Place – Jake Lindamood/Lindamood Demolition, Irving, TX; 2007 Peterbilt 379
2nd Place – Tony Huttenstine, Queen City, MO; 2010 Kenworth W900L/2017 Extreme Conestoga
3rd Place – Drennon Durham/Texas Truck Tuning, Cleburne, TX; 2019 Peterbilt 389

INTERIOR – OEM SLEEPER

1st Place – Tim Cody, Jr, Lake Ozark, MO; 2018 Peterbilt 389, “Keep Throwing Money At It”
2nd Place – Kaleb Hammett/Hammett Excavation, Dodd City, TX; 2017 Peterbilt 389, “Ya Savvy”
3rd Place – Eric Turner, Sr, Ellenwood, GA; 2015 Peterbilt 389/2018 Wally Mo Auto Transporter, “Showtime”

INTERIOR – AFTERMARKET SLEEPER

Bob & Linda Caffee, Silex, MO; 2019 Freightliner Cascadia, “Big Blue”

BEST INTERIOR – LIMITED MILEAGE OR BUILDERS CLASS

Ray Thompson, Campbell, MO; 2000 Peterbilt 379, “Foolish Habit”

ENGINE

1st Place – Eric Turner, Sr, Ellenwood, GA; 2015 Peterbilt 389/2018 Wally Mo Auto Transporter, “Showtime”
2nd Place – Kaleb Hammett/Hammett Excavation, Dodd City, TX; 2017 Peterbilt 389, “Ya Savvy”
3rd Place – Jake Lindamood/Lindamood Demolition, Irving, TX; 2007 Peterbilt 379

BEST ENGINE – LIMITED MILEAGE OR BUILDERS CLASS

Ray Thompson, Campbell, MO; 2000 Peterbilt 379, “Foolish Habit”

PAINT – BOBTAIL

1st Place – Tim Cody, Jr, Lake Ozark, MO; 2018 Peterbilt 389, “Keep Throwing Money At It”
2nd Place – Kaleb Hammett/Hammett Excavation, Dodd City, TX; 2017 Peterbilt 389, “Ya Savvy”
3rd Place – Mike Hicks/Kyle Cousins, Carthage, MO; 2015 Kenworth W900L

PAINT – COMBO

1st Place – Eric Turner, Sr, Ellenwood, GA; 2015 Peterbilt 389/2018 Wally Mo Auto Transporter, “Showtime”
2nd Place – Tony Huttenstine, Queen City, MO; 2010 Kenworth W900L/2017 Extreme Conestoga

BEST PAINT – LIMITED MILEAGE OR BUILDERS CLASS – BOBTAIL

Ray Thompson, Campbell, MO; 2000 Peterbilt 379, “Foolish Habit”

BEST PAINT – LIMITED MILEAGE – COMBO

TJ Kounkel, Merrill, IA; 2019 Peterbilt 389/2020 Wilson Silverstar