Robbie Johnson takes home the "Top Gun" award!

After competing it out for almost six weeks, the top eight operators in the state battled it out for top honors Saturday February 12, 2011 at Sims Crane & Equipment Co. headquarters in Tampa, Fl.

Qualifying rounds winners:

Tampa & Mulberry
Matt Williams - 2:44   
Robbie Johnson - 2:46
Orlando, Jacksonville, & Ocala
Johnny Bell - 2:18
Adrian Morales - 3:54
Vero Beach
Eddie Wojciechowski - 2:35
AJ Ayvaz - 3:00
Miami
Yoel Borrego - 2:50
Tim Brown - 2:58



Erika Sims, Robbie Johnson, Bob Berry, & Dean Sims II present the Kastens Memorial Award & Top Gun hat to Robbie after winning the 2011 Sims Crane Safety Rodeo in Tampa, Fl. 
 
After three rounds of intense competition and some lighthearted fun, Robbie Johnson was crowned "Top Gun" in front his friends, family & co-workers.  Robbie will be headed to Conexpo-Con/Ag in March to compete at the Crane Rodeo held at the convention to represent Sims Crane & Equipment Co. Thanks to a generous donation from the IUOE Local 925; Robbie will have $500 in spending money to take in the sights of Las Vegas.

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