NTDC News Updates

Don Biggerstaff likes to spend his free time fishing, so until this year, he had been unwilling to take a shot at competing in the National Truck Driving Championships.

Immediately after he was named Grand Champion at the National Truck Driving Championships here, Con-way Freight driver Jeffrey Langenhahn said he felt like he was in a dream. Back home in Plover, Wisconsin, last week, the dream lingered.

A Con-way Freight driver from Plover, Wisconsin, Jeffrey Langenhahn, won the Bendix 2014 grand championship at the National Truck Driving Championships Aug. 16.

When James Quarles, known as “JB” to almost everybody, walked through the body scanner at the Pittsburgh International Airport on Sunday on his way home to South Carolina, his first-place driving trophy went with him.

Here is a complete list of winners in all categories from the 2014 National Truck Driving Championships in Pittsburgh.

The idea, as every truck driver competing at the National Truck Driving Championships knows, is to MISS the duck by the slimmest possible margin to score the highest possible points. Watch the video to see how this driver fares.

Jeffrey Langenhahn, a Con-way Freight professional truck driver based in Plover, Wis., was named the 2014 Bendix Grand Champion at the 77th annual National Truck Driving Championships Aug. 16.

Trucking championships — the titles and the events — are practically a way of life for retired trucker Richard Gillespie.