Plot Synopsis

John Schneider and the guys from the Lonestar Speed Shop (Richmond, TX) travel across Texas, learning the ins and outs of some of America's toughest jobs, and then transforming the rusted, busted vehicles of hardworking blue-collar heroes into the pride of their industries. The following hard-working men and women are featured in the first season: logger Paul Palmer (Batson, TX) and his logging skidder; produce farmer Alfred Froberg (Alvin, TX) and his old-time tractor; concrete supplier Jason Class (Eagle Lake, TX) and his cement mixer; bricklayer Jim McGraw (Sugar Land, TX) and his Chevy 1500 Silverado; asphalt contractor Patrick Sims (Alvin, TX) and his steamroller; sanitation serviceman Alan Parker (Crystal Beach, TX) and his septic tank; feed supplier America Cordaway (Royse City, TX) and her Chevy Cheyenne flatbed; pig farmer Willard Hill (Nevada, TX) and his Case tractor; and shrimper Brian Brady (Palacios, TX) and his shrimp boat.