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Printer-Friendly NTDC Competitor Profiles
The Road to Minneapolis!
The following is the list of drivers who will compete at the American Trucking Associations' (ATA) 2012 National Truck Driving Championships Aug. 7-11 in Minneapolis, MN.
| Competitor | State | Opco | Class | Domicile | Position or Business Relationship |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Bernier | AK | Express | Step Van | Anchorage | Driver |
| Doug Rickel | AK | Express | Straight Truc | Anchorage | Driver |
| Shane Auclair | AZ | Freight | 3-Axle | Phoenix | Driver |
| Sean Saxon | AZ | Ground | Step Van | Tempe | Contractor |
| Charlie Woodland | AZ | Freight | Straight Truck | North Phoenix | Driver |
| Oscar Enciso | CA | Ground | Step Van | Burbank | Owner |
| John Argo | DE | Ground | Step Van | Salisbury | ISP Employee |
| Rusty Pederson | DE | Freight | 3-Axle | Wilmington | Driver |
| Billy Tuell | DE | Freight | Twins | Wilmington | Driver |
| Kevin Smith | GA | Freight | Tank | Chattanooga | Driver |
| Jerry Williams | GA | Freight | Twins | Valdosta | Driver |
| Randy Schwasinger | ID | Freight | Straight Truck | Boise | Driver |
| Doug Adams | KY | Express | 5-Axle | Hebron | Driver |
| Jesse Benkert | KY | Ground | Step Van | Louisville | Owner's Driver |
| Wayne Crowder | KY | Freight | Flatbed | Louisville | Driver |
| Janet Hoard | KY | Express | Straight Truck | Louisville | Driver |
| David Proctor | KY | Freight | 3-Axle | Louisville | Driver |
| Jeffrey Gensiak | LA | Freight | Twins | Baton Rouge | Driver |
| Milton Hebert | LA | Freight | 3-Axle | Lafayette | Driver |
| Pat Rudesill | LA | Ground | 5-Axle Sleeper | New Orleans | Contractor |
| Donnie Williams | LA | Ground | Step Van | Monroe | Contractor |
| Roland Bolduc | MA | Express | 3-Axle | Windsor Locks | Driver |
| Richard Gray | MA | Freight | Twins | Hartford | Driver |
| Ken Lincoln | MA | Express | 5-Axle | Franklin | Driver |
| Thomas Reinold | MA | Express | Step Van | West Boylston | Driver |
| Kathy Vantassell | MA | Express | 4-Axle | East Boston | Driver |
| Robert Cochran | ME | Express | Step Van | Augusta | Driver |
| Matt Richardson | ME | Ground | Twins | Augusta | ISP Employee |
| Tommy Boyanton | MS | Freight | 3-Axle | Jackson | Driver |
| Randy Byrd | MS | Freight | Twins | Jackson | Driver |
| Jason Matte | MS | Freight | Tank | Jackson | Driver |
| Jerry Robinette | MS | Express | 5-Axle Sleeper | Meridian | Driver |
| Rus Wilson | MS | Ground | Step Van | Hattiesburg | ISP Employee |
| Michael Bills | NC | Express | Step Van | Durham | Driver |
| Leonard Coleman | NC | Freight | Twins | Greensboro | Driver |
| Jimmy Whitley | NC | Ground | 5-Axle Sleeper | Greensboro | Owner |
| Ray Sandoval | NM | Freight | 3-Axle | Albuquerque | Driver |
| Chris Shaw | NM | Express | Straight Truck | Albuquerque | Driver |
| Chad Stahnke | NM | Express | Step Van | Albuquerque | Driver |
| Dubby Freeman | SC | Ground | Step Van | Florence | Owner |
| Ray Shelton | SC | Freight | Flatbed | Greenville/Spartanburg | Driver |
| Tommy Winston | SC | Freight | Tank | Greenville/Spartanburg | Driver |
| Charlie Wyder | SC | Ground | 5-Axle Sleeper | Columbia | Contractor's Driver |
| Troy Swenson | SD | Freight | 5-Axle | Watertown | Driver |
| Chad Vermundson | SD | Freight | 3-Axle | Sioux Falls | Driver |
| Mike Whitehead | SD | Freight | Tank | Sioux Falls | Driver |
| Jeff Barton | TN | Freight | 5-Axle Sleeper | Nashville | Driver |
| Keith Douglass | TN | Express | 5-Axle | Nashville | Driver |
| Jimmy Duncan | TN | Freight | Twins | Dresden | Driver |
| Dave Magee | TN | Freight | Tank | Dresden | Driver |
| James Sheehan | TN | Ground | Step Van | Nashville | Owner |
| Mark Brundage | VA | Express | Step Van | Herndon | Driver |
| Hector Novoa | VA | Ground | Twins | Chantilly | Contractor |