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68 | Overdrive | August 2015 Custom Rigs PRide & Polish Cool Components_OVD0615_PG.indd 1 5/14/15 2:10 PM Rabbit River Transport picked up a Best of Show win in the Limited- Mileage Combo category with his 1986 Peterbilt 359, "Gold Digger," joining another Rabbit River rig and his brother, Eric Hassevoort, in quali- fying for this year's Pride & Polish Na- tional Championship judging round. Lastly, driver Corey McCaslin of Millersburg, Ohio, showing a rig from Rod Miller's Millersburg-based Chance 2 Transport small fleet, won Best of Show, Working Combo, with "Twisted Obsession," a 2014 Peterbilt 389 and 2015 Great Dane stainless- skinned van trailer. Ashley, of Raleigh, Miss., has picked up several Best of Show wins in recent years with his '07 Pete, along with a Pride & Polish National Championship in the Limited-Mile- age Bobtail category last year. He also was named the Pride & Polish Truckers' Choice national champion last year. Diorio, meanwhile, has won back- to-back Pride & Polish Champion- ships with a different rig, his 2013 Peterbilt 389 and matching Mac trailer, along with a long list of Best Austin Ashley's 2007 Peterbilt 379 (left), which has taken home nearly a truckload of Pride & Polish hardware in recent years, took Best of Show in the Limited-Mileage Bobtail category. Ashley, however, gave up his Pride & Polish qualifying spot to the category's runners-up: Brian Davis' 2015 Peterbilt 386 (center) and Bob Harley's 1972 Peterbilt 358.