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This is a picture taken at a big truck festival here in the Netherlands. It's a very big show. There are about 2,000 trucks participating at the race track of TT Assen.
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The location of this truckshow (below) and racing was at the race track of the Nuerburgring in Germany. |
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Mercedes 1632 of the 1960's/70's |
Old Hanomag Henschel concrete mixer. |
All dressed up Freightliner of the company Suding. This
trailer is his |
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The Freightliner dump unit and a Kenworth W900 show truck on
their way to the track for the
parade of USA
trucks. |
Volkswagen truck brought to the show by trucking magazine
TRUCKER. They |
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MAN TGA --- With an extensive mural depicting
the history of flying. |
A White Road boss racing truck from the United
Kingdom ( England). |
2 MAN race trucks on the move. Truck racing is big time in Europe, and has a great following. |
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A French racing team brought along this Scania
Longline,
with Al Pacino The detail on the painting is excellent. |
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A nice Opel Blitz. A lot of older drivers learned to drive trucks on a unit like this. It was favourite for practicing and taking it for their drivers license test. |
Mercedes Actros dump truck. Note the painting subject depicting scenes of Canada's natural resources.
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(Left Photo) is a Scania R500 bulk hauler. To unload the trailer can be tipped. (Right Photo) demonstrates the tipping position while unloading. |
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Super Peterbilt at Truckworld. It even had dolphins painted on the floor!!! |
A special Freightliner at Truckworld |
The Mack booth on Truckworld. |
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A Harley "Mack" bike. This was
really nicely done. Mack
emblems and drawings on the bike very nice, not overdone. |
JAN IS LOOKING FORWARD TO ENTERING HIS RESTORED "B-61" MACK IN EUROPEAN TRUCK SHOWS IN THE NEAR FUTURE.