Information for Contestants
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Services for Contestants
Exciting News!!!!! Zach and Gavin will be polishing from June 24 through June 28 before the truck show!
They will be polishing in Creston at
Diversified Sales and Service
1739 Commerce Rd, Creston, Iowa. (Map)
By appointment only.
Please book an appointment with Jesse at (641) 344-3072.
This is for show contestants only!
Truck & Tractor Pull
The JunctionTown Showdown Truck & Tractor Pull will take place at 6:00 pm each evening on Friday, June 28, and Saturday, June 29.
Competitors can arrive anytime after noon on Thursday, June 27. We will have staff parking Pullers during the day as some areas may get congested.
If you would like to arrive earlier than Thursday noon, call ahead to make arrangements with Jesse at (641) 344-3072.
There are four classes of competitors:
- Mac Trailer Hot Rod Semis
- Pro Modified 4WD Trucks
- 4.1 Limited Pro Stock Tractors
- 540 Light Pro Stock Tractors
Entry Fees
This Truck & Tractor pull is a Sanctioned Pro Pulling League event.
Truck & Tractor pull fees are all paid to the Pro Pulling League. Entry fees and rules are on the Pro Pulling League website.
Brian's Beef
Serving registered & paid Tractor Pull and Truck Show Contestants on Friday and Saturday from 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm in the fairgrounds show barn.
Diversified Towing & Recovery in Osceola, Iowa, is the official towing supplier. They can provide mobile truck repair, towing, and transport for your semis, tractors, and trucks. Flatbed towing or hauling on a trailer can get you where you need to be. Call them at (641) 344-1510 or find them in Osceola at 1303 Southwest Blvd, Osceola, IA 50213.
Truck Show
The JunctionTown Showdown Truck Show will be on all three days of the event. Competitors must complete a registration form before 10:30 am Sunday, June 30, 2024. Registration forms are available at the JunctionTown Showdown merchandise trailer all days of the event.
Judging
Judging will include People’s Choice and Trucker’s Choice.
Peoples’s Choice voting will be done with ballots provided to fans at the Truck show. Each truck will have a registration card displayed in the passenger side window of each registered truck. The fans will then be able to walk around with voting ballots and fill out the registration number on the ballots of each class they are voting for. The ballots will then be turned to the ballot box for counting at the JunctionTown Showdown merchandise trailer.
Peoples Choice classes are as follows:
- Top 5 bobtail
- Top 5 Combo
- Top 3 bobtail lights
- Top 3 combo lights
Truckers’ Choice awards are only voted on by contestants in the show! These include:
- Truckers choice Top 3
- “Old School Kool” Only one truck to be selected.
Entry Fees
The Truck Show entry fees will be $75 for the Bob tail and $100 for combo.
With each paid entry to the truck show, the contestant will get 2 meal tickets for Friday night and Saturday night. The meal will be prepared by Brian’s Beef and be served from 3 pm to 4:30 pm both nights at the Fairground show barn. The meal will be smoked beef brisket and pork butt with baked beans and cheesy potatoes. Water, Lemonade, and Tea.
Schedule
THURSDAY, June 27th
Competitors can arrive anytime after noon on Thursday, June 29. We will have staff parking both Pullers and Show trucks during the day as some areas may get congested.
If you would like to arrive earlier than Thursday noon call ahead to make arrangements with Jesse at (641) 344-3072.
FRIDAY, JUNE 28
- Roll In, park, and display any time after 8:00 am.
- Open to public 3 pm-11 pm
- 3 pm-6 pm Kids truck & treat, kids meet the drivers and get treats from participating trucks.
- Non-judged light show at dark (Participation highly encouraged!).
SATURDAY, June 29
- Registration begins at 10 am until 6 pm.
- Judged Truck light show to begin at dusk and until 11 pm.
SUNDAY, June 30
- Registration opens at 8 am. No new registrations will be allowed after 10:30am.
- Rags down at 10:30 am.
- Judging begins at 10:30 am and until 2:00 pm.
- Peoples Choice Awards and presentations at approximately 5:00 pm.
Get in Touch. Get Involved.
For Questions regarding the JunctionTown Showdown Truck Show & Tractor Pull, contact:
Jesse Giza
(641) 344-3072
jesse@gizacontracting.com
Keaton Giza
(641) 202-6332
keaton@gizacontracting.com