The 411
Show Name:
The 17th Annual Original Mini Truckin' Nationals
Dates:
July 7-9, 2006
Venue (City/State):
The Music Road Hotel, Pigeon Forge, Tennessee
Spectator Attendance:
2,500
Total Vehicle Entrants:
350
Special Awards Given:
The Top 75 Trucks From Mild To Wild Classes Won Awards, Plus Random Cash And Prize Drawings Throughout The Day. The Best Of Show Award-Winner Also Scored Cash.
Fast Facts:
The Original Mini Nats Hosted By Drop 'Em Wear? Used To Be The Show To Attend On The East Coast. Over The Years, Its Popularity Declined, But Herb And Sandy Thacker Are Determined To Bring It Back To Its Glory Days. This Year's Show Was A Good Indicator That It Will Once Again Flourish.
Special Events:
Aside From The Standard Fare, There Were Also Plenty Of Contests For Everyone To Enjoy, Including A Sound-Off Contest, A Short-Shorts Contest, And A Bikini Contest.
Sponsors:
Drop 'Em Wear?
Contact For Future Events:
Webmaster@Classycreations.Net; Sandy, (423) 623-2446, Or Fax (423) 613-0025
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