2024 NTDC Awards Banquet Gallery
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National grand champion Jackie Reed accepts his trophy from outgoing Chairman Patti Gillette at the NTDC 2024 Awards Banquet at the JW Marriott Grand Ballroom in Indianapolis on Aug. 24. (John Sommers II for Transport Topics)
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Richard Sweeney of XPO accepts the Neill Darmstadter Professional Excellence Award from incoming NTDC Chairman Robert Foskey during the NTDC 2024 Awards Banquet at the JW Mariott Grand Ballrom in Indianapolis on Aug. 24. (John Sommers II for Transport Topics)
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David Wiechers of ABF Freight is flanked by NTDC executives Heath Arnold and Patti Gillette as he receives the Sam Gillette Life-Time Volunteer Award during the NTDC 2024 Awards Banquet at the JW Marriott Grand Ball Room in Indianapolis. (John Sommers II for Transport Topics)
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FedEx Freight twins driver Todd Gimpel is presented the National Rookie of the Year award by outgoing Chairman Patti Gillette at the NTDC 2024 Awards Banquet on Aug. 24. (John Sommers II for Transport Topics)
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Walmart straight truck driver James Quarles (left) is presented the Vehicle Condition Award by incoming NTDC Chairman Robert Foskey at the NTDC 2024 Awards Banquet. (John Sommers II for Transport Topics)
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Ritch Fundell (left), a 3-axle driver for FedEx Freight, finished in a tie for highest score on the written exam and was declared a co-winner. Second Vice Chairman Heath Arnold of ABF Freight System is the presenter. (John Sommers II for Transport Topics)
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Jason Damron (right), a 5-axle driver for Convoy Systems, finished tied with the highest score and was declared a co-winner of the Written Exam along wih FedEx Freight's Ritch Fundell. (John Sommers II for Transport Topics)
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Outgoing NTDC Chair Patti Gillette addresses the audience at the 2024 National Truck Driving Championships and Step Van Championships Awards Banquet at the JW Marriott in Indianapolis on Aug. 24 (John Sommers II for Transport Topics)
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American Trucking Associations was decked out for the occasion at the NTDC 2024 Awards Banquet at the JW Marriott in Indianapolis on Aug. 24. (John Sommers for Transport Topics)
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Law enforcement officers who competed in the North American Inspectors Championship took the stage at the NTDC 2024 Awards Banquet at JM Marriott in Indianapolis on Aug. 24. The event is sponsored by the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance. (John Sommers II for Transport Topics)
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Outgoing Chairman Patti Gillette joined the National Truck Driving Championships organizing committee in 2005. (John Sommers II for Transport Topics)
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National grand champion Jackie Reed accepts his trophy from outgoing Chairman Patti Gillette at the NTDC 2024 Awards Banquet at the JW Marriott Grand Ballroom in Indianapolis on Aug. 24. (John Sommers II for Transport Topics)
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Richard Sweeney of XPO accepts the Neill Darmstadter Professional Excellence Award from incoming NTDC Chairman Robert Foskey during the NTDC 2024 Awards Banquet at the JW Mariott Grand Ballrom in Indianapolis on Aug. 24. (John Sommers II for Transport Topics)
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David Wiechers of ABF Freight is flanked by NTDC executives Heath Arnold and Patti Gillette as he receives the Sam Gillette Life-Time Volunteer Award during the NTDC 2024 Awards Banquet at the JW Marriott Grand Ball Room in Indianapolis. (John Sommers II for Transport Topics)
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FedEx Freight twins driver Todd Gimpel is presented the National Rookie of the Year award by outgoing Chairman Patti Gillette at the NTDC 2024 Awards Banquet on Aug. 24. (John Sommers II for Transport Topics)
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Walmart straight truck driver James Quarles (left) is presented the Vehicle Condition Award by incoming NTDC Chairman Robert Foskey at the NTDC 2024 Awards Banquet. (John Sommers II for Transport Topics)
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Ritch Fundell (left), a 3-axle driver for FedEx Freight, finished in a tie for highest score on the written exam and was declared a co-winner. Second Vice Chairman Heath Arnold of ABF Freight System is the presenter. (John Sommers II for Transport Topics)
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Jason Damron (right), a 5-axle driver for Convoy Systems, finished tied with the highest score and was declared a co-winner of the Written Exam along wih FedEx Freight's Ritch Fundell. (John Sommers II for Transport Topics)
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Outgoing NTDC Chair Patti Gillette addresses the audience at the 2024 National Truck Driving Championships and Step Van Championships Awards Banquet at the JW Marriott in Indianapolis on Aug. 24 (John Sommers II for Transport Topics)
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American Trucking Associations was decked out for the occasion at the NTDC 2024 Awards Banquet at the JW Marriott in Indianapolis on Aug. 24. (John Sommers for Transport Topics)
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Law enforcement officers who competed in the North American Inspectors Championship took the stage at the NTDC 2024 Awards Banquet at JM Marriott in Indianapolis on Aug. 24. The event is sponsored by the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance. (John Sommers II for Transport Topics)
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Outgoing Chairman Patti Gillette joined the National Truck Driving Championships organizing committee in 2005. (John Sommers II for Transport Topics)
Photos from the 2024 National Truck Driving Championships and Step Van Championships Awards Banquet at the JW Marriott Grand Ballroom in Indianapolis on Aug. 24.