SAN ANTONIO — They came for a share of $280,000 in cash and prizes and to compete and celebrate like family. In all, 232 technicians, and truck and parts sales personnel selected from across Rush Enterprises’ national network vied in skills tests to prove they were the champions of what they do for the truck dealership.
The Rush Enterprises 2018 Tech Skills Rodeo was held here Dec. 9-11, and a record 1,808 employees nationwide took tests earlier to try to qualify for the company’s 13th rodeo.
W.M. Rush (left), Steven Brain and NASCAR driver Clint Bowyer. Rush Truck Centers is the lead sponsor for the No. 14 Ford Fusion driven by Stewart-Haas Racing team member Bowyer. (Eric Fossum)