2019 South Dakota Truck Driving Championships
NTDC 2019 RESULTS:
| Classification | Driver | Company | Score | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-Axle | Mike Whitehead | FedEx Freight | 310 | 9 |
| 4-Axle | Troy Swenson | FedEx Freight | 202 | 33 |
| 5-Axle | Wade Wagemann | YRC Freight | 209 | 23 |
| Flatbed | Jeremy Senger | FedEx Freight | 180 | 39 |
| Sleeper Berth | Dan Cameron | K&J Trucking | 215 | 25 |
| Tank Truck | Greg Keller | A&A Express | 143 | 33 |
| Twins | Marty Ellis | A&A Express | 259 | 13 |
| Straight Truck | Nan Harguth | Cliff Viessman, Inc. | 185 | 40 |
2019 Recap
Troy Swenson Will Make Triumphant Return to Pittsburgh as South Dakota Grand Champion
FedEx Freight driver Troy Swenson won the Sleeper class championship at the 2009 National Truck Driving Championships in Pittsburgh.
Swenson
He hasn’t been back to the Steel City since — but that’s about to change.
Swenson, competing out of the 4-Axle division, captured his third Grand Champion crown at the South Dakota Trucking Championships on May 18 at the Southeast Technical Institute in Sioux Falls. He will make his ninth appearance at NTDC, which Pittsburgh is hosting in August.
2019 RESULTS:
| Classification | Winner | Company |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Champion | Troy Swenson | FedEx Freight |
| 3-Axle | Mike Whitehead | FedEx Freight |
| 4-Axle | Troy Swenson | FedEx Freight |
| 5-Axle | Wade Wagemann | YRC Freight |
| Flatbed | Jeremy Senger | FedEx Freight |
| Sleeper Berth | Dan Cameron | K&J Trucking |
| Tank Truck | Greg Keller | A&A Express |
| Twins | Marty Ellis | A&A Express |
| Straight Truck | Nan Harguth | Cliff Viessman, Inc. |
2019 PHOTO GALLERY:
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2019 Preview
When: May 18, 2019
Where: Sioux Falls, S.D.
Field: About 25 drivers are expected to compete.
Preview: Wade Wagemann of YRC Freight will be gunning for his ninth appearance at the National Truck Driving Championships as he competes for the 13th time at the South Dakota Truck Driving Championships, which are being held May 18 at the Southeast Technical Institute in Sioux Falls.
Wagemann was last year’s Grand Champion, coming out of the Twins division to capture the top prize. This year, he’s going to compete in the 5-Axle category.
Read more: Seasoned Competitor Wade Wagemann Returns to Defend South Dakota Title
More info: South Dakota Trucking Association Course layout:
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2018 Recap
Wagemann
Wade Wagemann of YRC Freight took home the title of Grand Champion at the South Dakota Truck Driving Championships. Wagemann competed in the Twins division and has made an appearance at NTDCs seven times.
This is Wagemann's 12th year competing for a title at the South Dakota Truck Driving Championships.
South Dakota Road Team captain Mike Whitehead also hoped to make a good showing at NTDC, where he will compete in the 3-axle division representing Cliff Viessman Inc.
MORE FROM SOUTH DAKOTA: Former Grand Champions Battle Longtime Competitors at NTDC
2018 RESULTS:
| Classification | Winner | Company |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Champion | Wade Wagemann | YRC Freight |
| Sleeper Berth | Jerry Seaman | Cliff Viessman Inc. |
| 3-Axle | Mike Whitehead | FedEx Freight |
| 5-Axle | Lowell Wricks | Cliff Viessman Inc. |
| Tank Truck | Troy Swenson | FedEx Freight |
| 4-Axle | Jeff Eschen | K&J Trucking |
| Straight Truck | Dan Norgaard | Old Dominion Freight Line |
| Flatbed | Marty Kraft | FedEx Freight |
| Twins | Wade Wagemann | YRC Freight |
2018 PHOTO GALLERY:
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