Categories: Hand Tools

IRWIN Tools – Ultimate Tradesman Challenge Finals

Ultimate Tradesman Challenge – World Finals

This weekend I’ll be traveling to Bristol, TN, home of Bristol Motor Speedway to watch the Irwin Tools Ultimate Tradesman Challenge, World Finals. I’m extremely excited to see this competition along with the race on Sunday.

There have been 250 sanctioned events throughout the world in 2010 leading up to this Final competition. Over 16,000 tradesmen have participated in the challenge. Now there remains just 6 World Finalist competing for a chance to win $1 MILLION!

IRWIN Tools manufactures and distributes a broad line of hand tools and power tool accessories including
VISE-GRIP® pliers and wrenches, MARATHON® saw blades, QUICK-GRIP® clamping tools, SPEEDBOR®
wood drilling bits, STRAIT-LINE® marking tools, UNIBIT® step drill bits, and HANSON® taps and dies.

Check out the following short video all about the Ultimate Tradesman Challenge. Be sure to check out our coverage of the event next week here and on our new site Tool Box Buzz.


 

 

Todd Fratzel

I'm full time builder for a large construction company in New Hampshire. I run their design-build division that specializes in custom homes, commercial design-build projects and sub-divisions. I'm also a licensed civil and structural engineer with extensive experience in civil and structural design and home construction. My hope is that I can share my experience in the home construction, home improvement and home renovation profession with other builders and home owners. I'm also the Editor-in-Chief and Founder of Tool Box Buzz. Please feel free to contact me if you have any questions, suggestions or you'd like to inquire about advertising on this site.

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