p 　　Joe 三九 Tom 三九 Yateley is an ex-convict Trying to leave his past behind, he decides to starts working for the Hawlett Trucking company, which transports gravel It 三九 s an aggressive company, where speed is everything Doing too less runs in a day You 三九 re out Red is the most experienced trucker, he can do 一八 runs in a day Tom soon makes friends with Lucy, the secretary, and Gino, a driver But the record of Red intrigues him and he wants to break it Gino advises against it, but he helps Tom when he wants to go through with it Soon trouble begins when Red and the other drivers form an united front against Tom Just when Tom has enough and decides to pack his bags, Lucy tells him Gino had a terrible accident She also tells about the corruption of Hawlett Trucking p