Convoy (1978 film) Convoy is a 1978 action-comedy film directed by Sam Peckinpah and starring Kris Kristofferson, Ali MacGraw, Ernest Borgnine, Burt Young, Madge Sinclair and Franklyn Ajaye. The film is based on the 1975 country and western novelty song "Convoy" by C. W. McCall. The film was made when the CB radio/trucking craze was at its peak in the United States, and followed the similarly themed films White Line Fever (1975) and Smokey and the Bandit (1977). It was the most commercially succ

After building his Smokey and the Bandit Kenworth W900 and trailer in 2018, George Matthews knew what he had to do next - a replica of the Rubber Duck's Mack from Convoy! Starting from scratch with a only day cab tractor unit, he's fabricated everything from the sleeper pod to the bull bar and to top it all off there's even a matching tanker trailer which he fitted with a tandem axle bogie. You can read the full story in our new October 2020 magazine which is on sale NOW! | Truck & Driver

Convoy (1978)