The 2024 National Truck Driving Championship Details
The 2024 National Truck Driving Championship (NTDC) season is almost underway.
Over 40 states are gearing up for their 2024 truck-driving championships. Louisiana is leading the pack with its upcoming event scheduled for March 1-2.
These state-level competitions serve as the battlegrounds for determining the contenders who will advance to the prestigious National Truck Driving Championships and National Step Van Driving Championship. The Championships are slated to take place from August 21 to 24 in Indianapolis.
NTDC 2024 State Schedule
A notable feature of this year’s schedule is the inclusion of combination events. Vermont and New Hampshire will jointly host their championships on June 1 in Pembroke, N.H., while Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island will converge for their competition in Windsor Locks, Conn., on June 8.
The weekend of June 7-8 is the busiest period with a staggering 15 competitions set to unfold across various states.
| State | Date | Venue | Location |
| Louisiana | March 1 – 2 | L’auberge Baton Rouge | Baton Rouge, LA |
| Nevada | April 6 | AX Transportation | Las Vegas, NV |
| Arizona | April 12 – 13 | Tempe Diablo Stadium | Tempe, AZ |
| South Carolina | April 19 – 20 | Midlands Technical College – Airport Campus | West Columbia, SC |
| Washington | April 20 | Gesa Stadium | Pasco, WA |
| Oregon | April 27 | FedEx Freight | Portland, OR |
| West Virginia | April 27 | Old Dominion Freight Lines | Parkersburg, WV |
| California | April 28 | Santa Anita Park | Arcadia, CA |
| Idaho | May 3 – 4 | Idaho State Police Training Complex | Meridian, Idaho |
| Tennessee | May 3 – 4 | FedEx Freight | Antioch, TN |
| Mississippi | May 3 – 4 | Seaway Road Lot | Gulfport, MS |
| Georgia | May 9 – 10 | Lake Lanier Islands Resort | Buford, GA |
| Kentucky | May 10 – 12 | TBD |
| New Mexico | May 17 – 18 | Isleta Resort & Casino | Albuquerque, NM |
| Virginia | May 17 – 18 | Richard Bland College | Petersburg, VA |
| Ohio | May 17 – 18 | Kalahari Resort | Sandusky, OH |
| Wisconsin | May 17 – 18 | Fox Valley Technical College | Appleton, WI |
| Delaware | May 18 | TBD |
| Maine | May 18 | Dysart’s Trailer Shop | Herman, ME |
| South Dakota | May 18 | Southeast Technical Institute | Sioux Falls, SD |
| Nebraska | May 31 – June 1 | TBD |
| Colorado | June 1 | Adams Country Fairgrounds | Brighton, CO |
| Maryland | June 1 | TBD |
| New Hampshire | June 1 | Associated Grocers of New England | Pembroke, NH |
| Vermont | June 1 | Associated Grocers of New England | Pembroke, NH |
| New Jersey | June 1 – 2 | Harrah’s Resort Atlantic City | Atlantic City, NJ |
| Indiana | June 6 – 7 | TBD |
| Alabama | June 7 | Pelham Civic Complex | Pelham, AL |
| Alaska | June 7 – 8 | Span Alaska | Anchorage, AK |
| Illinois | June 7 – 8 | Tinley Park Convention Center | Tinley Park, IL |
| Kansas | June 7 – 8 | Star Casino | Mulvane, KS |
| Michigan | June 7 – 8 | Lansing Community College-West Campus | Lansing, MI |
| Missouri | June 7 – 8 | Hilton Branson Convention Center | Branson, MO |
| Montana | June 7 – 8 | Lewis & Clark County Fairgrounds | Helena, MT |
| New York | June 7 – 8 | Embassy Suites | Syracuse, NY |
| North Carolina | June 7 – 8 | NC State Fairgrounds | Raleigh, NC |
| Oklahoma | June 7 – 8 | TBD |
| Pennsylvania | June 7 – 8 | Kalahari Resort & Convention Center | Pocono Manor, PA |
| Texas | June 7 – 8 | Texas State Technical College | Waco, TX |
| Utah | June 7 – 8 | TBD |
| Connecticut | June 8 | FedEx Freight | Windsor Locks, CT |
| Massachusetts | June 8 | FedEx Freight | Windsor Locks, CT |
| Rhode Island | June 8 | FedEx Freight | Windsor Locks, CT |
| Minnesota | June 8 | Koch Trailer Shop | Roseville, MN |
| Wyoming | June 8 | Wyoming Department of Transportation | Cheyenne, WY |
| Iowa | June 13 – 14 | Prairie Meadows Conference Center & Hotel | Altoona, IA |
| Florida | June 13 – 15 | Ocean Center | Daytona Beach, FL |
| North Dakota | June 22 | Holiday Inn | Fargo, ND |
| Arkansas | June 28 – 29 | TBD |
| Hawaii | TBD | TBD |
About The NTDC
Every year, the American Trucking Associations hosts the National Truck Driving Championships & National Step Van Driving Championships, an event that brings together professional truck drivers from across the nation. Originating in 1937 as the National Truck Rodeo, this competition showcases the exceptional skills and expertise of drivers in the industry.
The Championships serve as a motivator for professional truck drivers to prioritize safety. Participants are required to maintain a spotless record of accident-free driving for a minimum of one year before the event. Numerous contenders boast millions of miles driven without incident, underscoring their commitment to safety and excellence on the road.
For more information on the NTDC, you can visit their website here.
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