Trucker Raffles Peterbilt for Cancer

After witnessing his wife fight through cancer, Eldon Jaeger, decided to raffle off this custom Peterbilt 379 known as The Long Haul Survivor, with all proceeds going to cancer research.

Over 9,000 people have donated and entered the raffle so far, with the winner to be selected at the May 2nd and 3rd Midwest Pride in Your Ride Show in Iowa.

You can enter the raffle by mailing a $10 check to:

Midwest Pride In Your Ride
304 1st Ave. East
Worthington, IA 52078

Make sure to include your name and contact information when mailing in your entries.

We applaud Eldon and his family for helping fight against this disease, wish his wife Brenda great health, and hope that many of you decide to join the raffle.

Check out the video below from Overdrive to see this sweet rig and for more info.


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