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National Truck Driving Championships

A special series from PodWheels that seeks to go deep into the NTDCs, sharing stories and perspectives through our comprehensive coverage of the National Truck Driving Championships, which are hosted annually by the American Trucking Associations. We begin each year by covering the state TDCs and the activities around the state competitions before going onsite at the Nationals and sharing stories following the NTDC event.

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36:37

Course Design Chief Frank Ems Looks Back On NTDC 2025

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2025/11/08

Would you like to hear how the fire hydrant became part of the semifinal driving course at NTDC 2025? Would you like to go inside some of the processes involved when it comes to deciding the challenges that are included for the driving courses at the Nationals? Frank Ems, who oversees the work of the […]The post Course Design Chief Frank Ems Looks Back On NTDC 2025 appeared first on PodWheels.

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One Month Later, NTDC 2025 Chairman Robert Foskey...

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2025/09/20

Almost one month to the day that the NTDC 2025 Organizing Committee began its onsite work to prepare for the Opening Day of this year’s Championships, PodWheels caught up with NTDC 2025 Chairman Robert Foskey. In this episode of the podcast, PodWheels Executive Producer Greg Thompson asks Bob to reflect on what took place in […]The post One Month Later, NTDC 2025 Chairman Robert Foskey Looks Back On The Championships appeared first on PodWheels.

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28:33

Celebrating Professional Drivers’ Dedication To...

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2025/09/19

The NTDC 2025 Podcast dedicates this episode to spotlighting the importance of National Truck Driver Appreciation Week by looking back at the achievements at NTDC 2025 and on the highways by the 425 state champions who gathered in Minneapolis for this year’s edition of the National Championships. PodWheels Executive Producer Greg Thompson and Transport Topics […] The post Celebrating Professional Drivers’ Dedication To Safety, Service & Community appeared first on PodWheels.

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25:38

Champions’ Chat: Dan Shamrell Reflects On NTDC Career...

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2025/09/16

As we continue to celebrate National Truck Driver Appreciation Week on the NTDC 2025 Podcast, we are thrilled to bring you a Champions Appreciation edition with a special Rollin’ With Roland episode of the series. About one month prior to the NTDC 2025 competition in Minneapolis, two-time National Grand Champion Roland Bolduc had an opportunity […]The post Champions’ Chat: Dan Shamrell Reflects On NTDC Career While Rollin’ With Roland appeared first on PodWheels.

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Looking Back At NTDC 2025 Grand Championship With The...

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2025/08/30

About 45 minutes after David Comings held the Bendix NTDC Grand Championship trophy for the first time while his entire family celebrated the realization of a career dream on the NTDC 2025 stage in Minneapolis, PodWheels Executive Producer Greg Thompson was able to catch up with David and all of “Team Comings.” As we continue […]The post Looking Back At NTDC 2025 Grand Championship With The Comings Family appeared first on PodWheels.

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39:41

North Dakota’s David Comings Shines Brightly In...

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2025/08/24

Championship Saturday at NTDC 2025 was filled with memorable moments and North Dakota’s David Comings of FedEx Freight shared the realization of a career goal with his six children and his wife Judy cheering him every step of the way. On the eve of his 23rd wedding anniversary, David was able to hand the Bendix […]The post North Dakota’s David Comings Shines Brightly In Becoming 30th NTDC Grand Champion appeared first on PodWheels.

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43:02

Minneapolis NTDC Trip Brings Scott Lorio Together...

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2025/08/13

You can understand why Scott Lorio of FedEx Freight put a special circle around the dates for NTDC 2025 in Minneapolis. Of course, Scott who has become a regular within the NTDC by winning four state titles and two State Grand Championships while competing in Montana wanted to go back to NTDC this year. But, […]The post Minneapolis NTDC Trip Brings Scott Lorio Together With His Father appeared first on PodWheels.

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24:20

Massachusetts’ Chris Buswell Travels Full Circle With...

National Truck Driving Championships ·

2025/08/01

When FedEx’s Chris Buswell heard his name called for the first time as the Grand Champion of Massachusetts, it just happened to be the voice of the same person who shared some important advice with Chris several years ago. Brian Singelais, the 2015 National Champ in 5-Axle who had taken the time to become a […]The post Massachusetts’ Chris Buswell Travels Full Circle With State Grand Champ Title appeared first on PodWheels.

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35:54

2014 Grand Champion Jeff Langenhahn Part Of Stacked...

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2025/07/28

When the competitors in the Tanker Class gather at NTDC 2025 in Minneapolis, this division will feature three National Grand Champions. Tanker includes the past two NTDC Grand Champions with Jackie Reed in 2024 and Gragg Wilson in 2023. The third member of the Grand Champion trio in the Tanker Class is XPO’s Jeff Langenhahn, […]The post 2014 Grand Champion Jeff Langenhahn Part Of Stacked NTDC 2025 Tanker Field appeared first on PodWheels.

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21:23

Back-To-Back NY State Grand Champ Mark McLean...

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2025/07/26

How do you top winning the State Grand Championship in New York in 2024? Mark McLean of FedEx Freight provided that answer in 2025 when he became the back-to-back Grand Champion from the Empire State. For Mark, who is a veteran of TDC competitions dating back some 20 years, the opportunity to bring home the […]The post Back-To-Back NY State Grand Champ Mark McLean Continues To Excel appeared first on PodWheels.

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23:03

Family Support Helps To Fuel Ritch Fundell’s...

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2025/07/17

In early June, Ritch Fundell brought home his fifth Grand Championship for the state of Illinois. One of the many people in the crowd cheering Ritch as he won the Tanker Class Championship en route to the day’s top trophy was his son, who had driven five hours from Iowa State to support his Dad […]The post Family Support Helps To Fuel Ritch Fundell’s Continued Excellence appeared first on PodWheels.

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National Championship Driving Course Design: NTDC...

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2025/07/12

What goes into developing the driving courses for the National Truck Driving and National Step Van Driving Championships? During this episode of the podcast, we asked that question and touched on a number of related topics with Frank Ems, the member of the NTDC 2025 Organizing Committee who has headed up the course design at […]The post National Championship Driving Course Design: NTDC 2025 Committee Member Frank Ems Takes Us Inside appeared first on PodWheels.

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28:37

‘Rhode Warriors’ Chris Maxwell And Al D’Angelo...

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2025/07/10

In the days prior to winning what would be his 7th career Rhode Island State TDC Grand Championship, Joe Hicks of XPO was being honored on the floor of the Rhode Island State House. Joe heard a proclamation from the Rhode Island Speaker of the House being read to commemorate his National Championship victory in […]The post ‘Rhode Warriors’ Chris Maxwell And Al D’Angelo Celebrate Joe Hicks In TDC Look Back appeared first on PodWheels.

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Celebrating The Grand Championship 3-Peat of...

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2025/06/28

How do you win three State TDC Grand Championships in a row? That’s the question we asked Kentucky’s John Willinger a few weeks after he took home the top trophy in the Bluegrass State for a third straight year. A proud member of Team FedEx, John will be making his 15th trip to the Nationals […]The post Celebrating The Grand Championship 3-Peat of Kentucky’s John Willinger appeared first on PodWheels.

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58:54

Washington’s Chris Poynor Surprised By Fourth State...

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2025/05/31

Despite having won two national championships, multiple state championships and claiming three previous state grand championships, Chris Poynor was not expecting to hear his name called when the Washington Trucking Associations announced its 2025 State Grand Champion in mid-April. As you’ll hear in this super-sized state grand champion edition of the podcast, Chris holds a […]The post Washington’s Chris Poynor Surprised By Fourth State TDC Grand Championship appeared first on PodWheels.

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30:37

Rickey Oliver Shines Once Again As The Mississippi...

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2025/05/29

In listening to what Rickey Oliver shared in this edition of the podcast, he was quite surprised to hear his name was called as the Grand Champion of the Mississippi Truck Driving Championships. In fact, despite earning 10 previous berths to compete at the NTDCs, Rickey still had a moment of doubt when the Mississippi […]The post Rickey Oliver Shines Once Again As The Mississippi TDC Grand Champion appeared first on PodWheels.

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New Jersey’s Wilbert Vano Prepares To Take His Shot...

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2025/05/24

The countdown to the New Jersey Truck Driving Championships is down to a matter of days as May 31 approaches. It should be no surprise that five-time Garden State Grand Champion Wilbert Vano has his sights set on making his 14th NTDC trip. The 2023 New Jersey Driver of the Year, Wilbert earned his first […]The post New Jersey’s Wilbert Vano Prepares To Take His Shot at 14th Trip To Nationals appeared first on PodWheels.

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56:05

Taking You Inside The NTDC Organizing Committee’s...

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2025/04/17

Each year, the NTDC Organizing Committee makes a visit to the host site for the National Championships months ahead of the event taking place. This year, the NTDC Organizing Committee circled mid-March as the date to visit the Minneapolis Convention Center to conduct a “pre-trip” inside the facility, hold planning meetings and tour the immediate […]The post Taking You Inside The NTDC Organizing Committee’s ‘Pre-Trip’ Visit To Minneapolis appeared first on PodWheels Powered by Radio Nemo.

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Spotlighting The Volunteers Who Come Together Each...

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2025/04/09

In this expanded episode of the podcast, we place a spotlight on the work of the volunteers who come together each year from across the country to serve in a variety of capacities. As anyone familiar with NTDC knows, each job and every assignment helps to contribute to the success of the National Truck Driving […]The post Spotlighting The Volunteers Who Come Together Each Year To Help Bring The NTDC To Life appeared first on PodWheels Powered by Radio Nemo.

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40:04

Inspired By Last Year’s Breakout Performance, Rebecca...

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2025/03/21

After a decade of competing at the state level, Rebecca Heck’s first experience at the NTDCs in 2024 has served as added motivation to work on making it all the way back on the Road To Minneapolis and NTDC 2025. In this edition of the podcast, you’ll hear Rebecca discuss her career milestones, which include […]The post Inspired By Last Year’s Breakout Performance, Rebecca Heck Looks To Return To The Nationals appeared first on PodWheels Powered by Radio Nemo.

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