We are excited to bring the North Carolina Trucking Association Truck Driving Competition and Top Tech Challenge back in 2022!
Below you will find information on sponsorships, registration, volunteering, tent space requests, awards lunch and hotel information.
SPONSORSHIPS
TDC Course Sponsor $3,500
TDC Course Barricade Sponsor $1,000
~Company logo on course barricade~Recognition in event announcements~Company name listed on event signage~Recognition in event program
Top Tech Event Sponsor $1,500
~Company logo on technician t-shirt~Recognition in event announcements~Company logo on event signage~Company logo in event program~Company logo in Tarheel Wheels magazine~2 awards lunch tickets
TopTech Station Sponsor $850
Coffee Break Sponsor $750
~Company logo on Coffee Break signs~Breaks both Friday and Saturday morning (2 break stations each day - Inside by Tech station and outside by TDC course)~Recognition in event program
Volunteer Sponsor $2000
~Company logo on Friday and Saturday volunteer breakfast signage~Company logo on Friday volunteer lunch~Company name on event signage~Logo on volunteer vests~Recognition in event announcements~Recognition in event program
Awards Lunch Sponsor $2,000
~Company logo on technician t-shirt~Recognition in event announcements~Company logo on event signage~Company logo in event program~Company logo in Tarheel Wheels magazine~Company logo on awards lunch signage~3 awards lunch tickets
Golf Cart Sponsor $500
~Company logo on golf cart
~Company name on event signage
*All sponsors must be members of NCTA, except in-kind.*
REGISTRATION (Deadline is May 20, 2022)Truck Driving Competition
Entry Fee: $150 per driverEligibility:~Be based in North Carolina & have been continuously employed for the previous 12 months~Have an accident-free driving record for the previous 12 consecutive months~Have the proper CDL endorsements for the class driven~Be employed by an NCTA member company
Top Tech Challenge
Entry Fee: $75 per technician, students at North Carolina Community Colleges are free.
Eligibility:Contestants must reside in the state of North Carolina and be employed by a member of the North Carolina Trucking Association or be enrolled as a student at a state sponsored college or university that has a transportation program. Contestant must sign and return agreement and release form upon registration.
DRIVER OF THE MONTH / DRIVER OF THE YEAR
The purpose of the this program is to recognize North Carolina truck drivers for their commitment to safety and professionalism during their driving career. Driver of the Month is based on 12 months of performance and Driver of the Year must be a previous Driver of the Month recipient. Winners will be recognized at the Awards Lunch on Saturday following the Truck Driving Championship and Top Tech Challenge.
To submit nominations for Driver of the Month or Driver of the Year fill out the application here.
AWARDS LUNCH
**The Awards Lunch is a Ticket-Only Event**
The Awards Lunch on Saturday from 1:30pm - 2pm is to recognize Winners from the Truck Driving Competition, Top Tech Challenge as well as Road Team Captains, and for the first time at this event we will also be recognizing the Drivers of the Month and Driver of the Year.
Entry to the Awards Lunch is included for all competitors with their registration. Additional Award Lunch tickets will need to be purchased for family, guests and company representatives. Awards Lunch tickets will be picked up at the registration table and will only be distributed to the purchaser or the Authorized pick up person.
HOTEL INFORMATION
Hampton Inn and Suites Raleigh/Cary 1-40 PNC Arena$112/night111 Hampton Woods LaneRaleigh, NC 27607(919) 233-17983 miles from the NC State Fairgrounds
Hyatt Place Raleigh/Cary$102/night710 Corporate Center DriveRaleigh, NC 27607(919) 233-22052.5 miles from the NC State Fairgrounds
Four Points by Sheraton Raleigh Arena$119/night1200 Hurricane Alley WayRaleigh, NC 27609(919) 854-05021 mile from the NC State Fairgrounds
VOLUNTEER
Volunteers are critical for the event's success, and it's a great way to experience the TDC/Top Tech! To see the shifts and roles available, check out the volunteer registration form. Assignments will be sent out by email prior to the event.
RESERVE TENT SPACE
Any company wishing to reserve tent space must fill out the request form prior to May 27, 2022. All spaces will be assigned by the TDC/Top Tech Committee prior to the event, locations and set up information will be emailed prior to the event.
CAMPING INFORMATION
If you are interested in camping, you will need to contact the NC State Fairgrounds Ground Patrol at (919) 612-6767. Space is available on a first-come-first-serve basis and must be arranged through the fairgrounds.
NC State Fairgrounds
Expo Center
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
TDC SCHEDULE
Friday, June 10th
7:00am – 7:30am Driver Registration – Expo Center
7:30am – 8:15am Roll Call – Expo Center
8:30am – 9:30am Written Exam and Judges Instruction
9:45am – 10:45am Course Walk Through/Pre-Trip Inspections*
11:00am – Until Driving Skills Test*
*(Contestants, Judges & Squad Leaders only)
Saturday, June 11th
7:00am – 11:30am Driving Skills Test – Field Course
11:30am – 12:00pm VIP & Past Champions Competition
12:00pm – 12:45pm NCSHP Distracted Driver Safety
12:45pm – 2:00pm Awards Lunch
TOP TECH SCHEDULE
8:00am – 9:00am Technician Registration
9:00am – 9:20am Announcements
9:30am – 1:00pm Contest
1:00pm – 1:45pm Lunch
2:00pm – 6:00pm Contest
8:00am – 9:00am ASE Testing
9:15am – 11:15pm Education
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