FedEx Freight | NTDC updates/news

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For those interested in such things, here's the official source within FedEx for the latest updates as the competition makes it's way around the country.

Note: The info seems delayed by a few days, so if you have breaking news as it happens, it would be great if you could share it here. Thanks

http://www.fedex.com/us/ntdc/

"The first weekend in Louisiana solidified the winning nature of the team with four first-place finishers named in the competition held in Baton Rouge."
http://www.fedex.com/us/ntdc/news_archive/033015_news.html

"Team FedEx captured four first-place titles and a multitude of second- and third-place finishes this weekend. The total number of FedEx drivers headed to the National Truck Driving Championships (NTDC) in St. Louis currently stands at 8."
http://www.fedex.com/us/ntdc/news.html
 
"Team FedEx gained another champion this weekend in The Grand Canyon state. Eight other competitors earned top honors as well. The total number of FedEx drivers headed to the National Truck Driving Championships (NTDC) in St. Louis currently stands at nine."

http://www.fedex.com/us/ntdc/news_archive/042715_news.html

"Next up for Team FedEx are state TDCs in Mississippi, Tennessee, New Mexico and the regional competition in San Antonio, Texas, the weekend of May 1-2! Good luck to all competitors!"
 
May 4, 2015 – Nine more champs for FedEx!

"FedEx continues to prove its commitment to safety each weekend at the state truck driving championships (TDCs). Nine drivers earned state titles in Mississippi, New Mexico and Tennessee this past weekend. There were numerous second- and third-place finishers. This gives FedEx a total of 18 competitors moving on to the national competition."

http://www.fedex.com/us/ntdc/news.html#
 
With eight more state champs in the books following two TDCs held the weekend of May 7-9, the total number of FedEx competitors headed to the NTDC in St. Louis currently stands at 26.

http://www.fedex.com/us/ntdc/news.html

Wow! Look at North Carolina...
"Team FedEx dominated the Tar Heel State by taking home first-place trophies in seven of nine classes and also a multitude of second- and third-place finishes."
 
"Team FedEx captured three more first-place titles and several second- and third-place finishes this weekend in Oklahoma.The total number of FedEx drivers headed to the National Truck Driving Championships (NTDC) in St. Louis currently stands at 64."

http://www.truckingboards.com/bb/threads/ntdc-updates-news.67071/

"Next up for Team FedEx are state competitions in Colorado, Illinois, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Nebraska, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Utah and Vermont. Good luck to all competitors!"

Big weekend coming up! 10 States compete next weekend. Good luck and may your skills prevail! :woohoo1:
 
"Thirty more drivers from nine states will be making their way to the National Truck Driving Championships (NTDC) in August after winning state titles in their respective states. Team FedEx currently stands at 94."

http://www.fedex.com/us/ntdc/news.html

:clapping::cool::clapping:

Next up for Team FedEx are competitions in Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Florida, Hawaii, Iowa, Indiana, Missouri, Nevada, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Texas, and Wyoming!
 
June 15, 2015 - Team FedEx takes 35 top spots in 14 state competitions

http://www.fedex.com/us/ntdc/news.html
FedEx teams cleaned house in several states with 35 competitors winning first-place in their respective competitive class.


Next up are competitons in Kansas, Montana and West Virginia the weekend of June 19-20
 
June 22, 2015 – A new record!

http://www.fedex.com/us/ntdc/news.html

"After a weekend that featured three state competitions, FedEx continued its winning surge, capturing 15 state titles and breaking the company record of 138 state winners. The new mark stands at 143, and with two competitions to go, FedEx is looking to add on to its record-setting total."
 
June 29, 2015 – Record number of FedEx competitors headed to ‘Gateway to the West’

http://www.fedex.com/us/ntdc/news.html

"A new record-setting 151 FedEx competitors will be preparing to make the trek to St. Louis in August – and take their shot at winning the nine national titles up for grabs.

The FedEx competitors will have a chance to hone their skills at the Chairman’s Challenge Competition and Celebration (4C), held in Indianapolis July 11-13. Click here for a list of all the top finishers in each class.

This weekend, in competitions held in New Jersey and Washington, Team FedEx gained seven new champs and several second- and third-place finishers."

Can't wait...




 
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NTDC 2015: Photos, Video, News, Features and More

Read more at: http://www.ttnews.com/articles/base...utm_medium=newsletter&utm_campaign=newsletter

"The competition will include 392 returnees and 39 first-time participants, representing all 50 states and 85 companies. Drivers compete in eight different classes, and an overall winner is crowned as the Bendix National Truck Driving Championships Grand Champion."

The competition features three days behind the wheel on a challenging driving course and other tests of drivers' knowledge of safety and of the industry."

"Return to this page throughout the week for daily coverage of NTDC, including stories, photos, video and social media snippets."
 
This is one thing I wish I would have done while driving. The one year I really wanted to we were boycotting it at our center because of treatment by local management.

Good luck to all.
 
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