Tony Spero, of Stratford-based ABF Freight, drove home with the top award in the Motor Transport Association of Connecticut’s Truck Driving Championship.
June 15, 2016Business
XPO Driver Chris Poynor Wins Washington Top Trucker Title
Chris Poynor a driver for XPO Logistics, won the Washington Trucking Associations grand championship title over about 100 other drivers.
July 5, 2016Business
It All Comes Down to Inches During Louisiana Truck Driving Championships
The 2016 Louisiana Motor Transport Association Truck Driving Championships took place March 18-19 in Baton Rouge and for 108 drivers it was a chance to test their skill and knowledge against their peers.
March 29, 2016Special Coverage, Business, Government
ATA Opens NTDC to State Association Members
ORLANDO, Fla — American Trucking Associations is opening participation in its National Truck Driving Championships to members of affiliated state trucking associations who may not be ATA members, officials announced.
October 22, 2013Business
Rob Marshall Wins Canadian Truck Driving Championship
Rob Marshall, a driver with °®¶¹´«Ã½ Hardware, won the Grand Champion and Rookie of the Year awards during the 2013 Canadian National Professional Truck Driving Championships in Abbotsford, British Columbia.
September 24, 2013Business
Harms Gives Wal-Mart an NTDC Grand Champion
SALT LAKE CITY — Wal-Mart Transportation driver Gary Harms and his wife, Roni, never figured they would need to schedule time for late-night celebrating after an awards banquet honoring contestants in the National Truck Driving Championships here ended.
September 2, 2013Business
Walmart Transportation’s Gary Harms Named 2013 Truck Driving National Grand Champion
Gary Harms, a Walmart Transportation driver based in Olathe, Kan., was named the 2013 Bendix National Truck Driving Championships Grand Champion at the annual NTDC competition held last week in Salt Lake City.
August 27, 2013Business
Father and Son Are Among 421 Contestants Vying for Honors at National Competition
When Travis Gibson heads to Utah this week to compete in the National Truck Driving Championships, he’ll actually be rooting for one of his rivals to become the event’s Grand Champion: his dad.
August 19, 2013Business
Phillips Named Grand Champ, Topping 428 Other Truckers
Con-way Freight driver Paul Phillips has participated in truck driving competitions for 15 years. Even though this year was only his second appearance at the nationals, he believed he had a shot at the top prize.
August 22, 2011Business
Rookie Represents Family’s Third Generation to Compete in ATA’s ‘Super Bowl of Safety’
Tim Bailey Jr. will be the third generation of Baileys representing West Virginia in the National Truck Driving Championships and National Step Van Driving Championships this week in Orlando, Fla.
August 8, 2011