The 2018 Gold Hitch™ Awards and Ike Gauntlet™ season is coming to an exciting conclusion, as we complete the HD best-towing trucks category testing. The final contender in this year’s HD 3/4-ton category is the 2018 Ford F250 crew cab 4×4 with an uprated turbo-diesel engine. Which heavy duty truck is the best towing machine with a 12,500 lbs trailer hitched behind, We will know this very soon. The power and torque wars are alive and well, and Ford responds to the competition with class leading power ratings for the 6.7L Power Stroke V8.