Calgary driver takes top spot in Alberta showdown
RED DEER, Alta. — For the next year, Calgary will have bragging rights over Edmonton for more than just making the NHL playoffs, they also have Alberta’s top professional driver: David Bulechowsky.
The Alberta Motor Transport Association held their annual Professional Truck Driving Championships last Saturday at the usual spot of Red Deer’s Westerner Park.
A driver with the City of Calgary, David Bulechowsky took first place in the Straight Truck category, and was also crowned Grand Champion.
helping Canadian Freightways win the team award.
Other winners from the event included:
Randy Smith of Canadian Freightways – Step Van
Patrick Thorne of Canadian Freightways – Single-Single
Timothy Bingley of Sokil Express – Single-Tandem
Dirk Reid of Bison Transport – Tandem-Tandem
Steve Calhoun of Canadian Freightways – B-Train
Canadian Freightways also took home the team award, while Darryl Smith of Rosenau Transport was named the Rookie of the Year.
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