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NDMCA Truck Driving Championship 2026

May 9, 2026

Description


2026 Truck Driving Championship – Find the Best Driver in North Dakota!

Join us at the Holiday Inn in Fargo on May 9th for one of the most anticipated events of the year — the Truck Driving Championship! This annual competition brings together skilled drivers, industry professionals, and law enforcement to determine who truly is the Best Driver in North Dakota.

Event Highlights

📚 Written Examination
Drivers demonstrate their knowledge through a written exam based on the Facts for Drivers books, provided in advance of the event.

🔍 Pre-Trip Inspection Test
Competitors showcase their attention to detail by identifying major and minor defects on a tractor and trailer during the pre-trip inspection.

🏎️ Skills Test
The most exciting portion of the day! Drivers tackle up to six different problems designed to simulate real-world obstacles encountered on the road.

Competition Categories (9)

  • 3-Axle Tractor-Trailer
  • 4-Axle Tractor-Trailer
  • 5-Axle Tractor-Trailer
  • Tank Truck
  • Flatbed Truck
  • Twin Trailers
  • Sleeper Berth
  • Straight Truck
  • Step Van

What to Expect

  • A full day of skill, precision, and friendly competition
  • Opportunities to connect with experienced drivers, industry leaders, and law enforcement
  • A firsthand look at professional truck driving and roadway safety in action

Don’t miss your chance to be part of this exciting event at the Holiday Inn in Fargo. Come cheer on your favorite drivers and watch as the Best Driver in North Dakota is crowned!

Note: Competitors must be full-time drivers who live in North Dakota or are dispatched from a terminal located in ND. Spectators are welcome and encouraged to attend and support their local drivers.

View the video for a look at what to expect.
2026 Information Sheet
2026 State Registration form

Tentative and subject to change.

Schedule:
Holiday Inn
3803 13th Ave S
Fargo, ND 58103
 

7:30am Registration
8:00am Drivers Meeting
8:45am Drivers test
10:00 am Pre-Trip and Driving Competition begins

Awards Banquet:
Holiday Inn
NDMCA Reservation Link for Holiday Inn
3803 13th Ave S
Fargo, ND 58103


6:30pm Social
7:30pm Dinner and Awards

All driver registrations include their banquet ticket. Additional tickets can be purchased for families and co-workers.

In addition to registering your drivers online please complete and return the following forms to: kacey@ndmca.org.
2025 Information Sheet
2025 State Registration form 

Please contact Kacey@ndmca.org or 701-223-2700 with additional questions.

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Location

Holiday Inn


Reservations can be made by calling 701-282-2700 or using the reservation link below.

Pricing


NDMCA Member: $200
Non Member:       $350

You will need copies of your CDL, MVR and State Registration form to register a driver.

Volunteer Sign-Up or Learn more
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Sponsorship Opportunities
Presenting Sponsor                     $2000
Banquet Sponsor                         $1000
Awards/Dinner/Social Sponsor    $500
Safety Expo Sponsor                   $250


Contact Information

North Dakota Motor Carriers Association
Phone: 701-223-2700
Email: kacey@ndmca.org
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