The Guilty By Association Truck Show (GBATS) is roaring back to Joplin, Missouri, for its highly anticipated 2025 edition! Set to take place September 25–27, 2025, at 4 State Trucks (home of the Chrome Shop Mafia), this one-of-a-kind event is more than just a truck show—it’s a celebration of trucking culture, community, and camaraderie.
If you’re a fan of stunning rigs, high-energy events, and good old-fashioned trucking fun, GBATS is the place to be!
GBATS is one of the biggest and most unique truck shows in the country. Hosted by 4 State Trucks, this event is known for its laid-back, family-friendly vibe and its ability to bring together truckers, enthusiasts, and the local community. With hundreds of show trucks, exciting competitions, and live entertainment, GBATS has earned its reputation as a must-attend event in the trucking world.
The highlight of GBATS is the incredible display of trucks. From custom big rigs with jaw-dropping paint jobs to vintage classics restored to perfection, this event attracts some of the finest trucks in the industry. Whether you’re into chrome, horsepower, or intricate details, you’ll find plenty to admire.
GBATS is famous for its Special Olympics Convoy, where participants join a procession of trucks to raise money and awareness for the Special Olympics. It’s a heartwarming and exciting tradition that showcases the trucking community’s generosity.
Feel the ground shake as powerful rigs take part in adrenaline-pumping truck and tractor pulls. This high-energy competition is a fan favorite and a must-see at GBATS.
Get ready for some tire-smoking action with the Burnout Competition, where drivers put their skills and trucks to the test. The roaring engines and flying rubber are guaranteed to keep you on the edge of your seat.
No trucking event is complete without great music! GBATS features live performances from top artists, ensuring the party keeps rolling well into the night. Expect a lively atmosphere with food, drinks, and good vibes.
Explore the latest in trucking accessories, parts, and gear at the vendor expo. Whether you’re looking for a new addition to your rig or just browsing the latest trends, you’ll find plenty to discover.
Joplin, Missouri, offers a welcoming backdrop for GBATS, with plenty of local accommodations, restaurants, and attractions. The event is held at the 4 State Trucks headquarters, making it easy to enjoy the show and explore the area.
Join the GBATS Fun!
The Guilty By Association Truck Show 2025 is more than just a truck show—it’s a celebration of the trucking lifestyle, a chance to connect with the community, and an opportunity to experience the best the industry has to offer. Whether you’re a driver, a trucking fan, or just curious about the culture, GBATS is an event you don’t want to miss.
For more information, visit ChromeShopMafia.com. See you in Joplin!