Brian WalkerIndiana Motor Truck Association
The driving competition’s grand champion was Fed Ex Freight’s Brian Walker. The technician grand champion was Jamie Smith, also with FedEx Freight.
The event’s winning team for the fourth consecutive year was the squad representing Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc..
The winner of the Hames Glennon Hall of Fame Award was Mike White with Walmart Transportation.
Winners of the various driving classes included:
- Step Van – Thomas Pratt Jr with UPS
- Straight Truck – Ron Fivecoat with Old Dominion Freight Line
- Three Axle – Nick Harding with Walmart Transportation
- Four Axle – Bruce Schwering with Fed Ex Freight
- Five Axle – Josh Brancamp with Old Dominion Freight Line
- Five Axle Sleeper – Brian Walker with Fed Ex Freight
- Flatbed – Michael Rummel with Old Dominion Freight Line
- Tank Truck – Glen Kirk with Old Dominion Freight Line
- Twin Trailer – Phil Glover with XPO
All of the class winners qualify to compete in the national competition in Indianapolis, Aug. 21-24.
The first student technician award was won. by Landen Bullock.
Winners of the technician classes included:
- Steering and Suspension – John Masarick with Wiers International
- PMI – Willie Spangler with Stoops Freightliner – Western Star & Stoops Trailers
- Tire and Wheel – Jeff Wilson with Wiers International
- Cyber Security – Braden Williams with Wiers International
- Wheel End – Mitchel Buelow with FedEx
- Electrical – Mitchel Buelow with FedEx
- Engines – Braden Williams with Wiers International
- Service Information – John Valpatic with Stoops Freightliner – Western Star & Stoops Trailers
- Brakes – Mitchel Buelow with Fed Ex
- Fasteners – Mitchel Buelow with Fed Ex
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