Stewart Jutzi from Erb Transport was named grand champion and secured the highest points at the recent Central Ontario Regional Truck Driving Championships.
The competition was held on June 8 for the first time since 2019. Thirty drivers displayed their knowledge of the rules of the road, safety, courtesy, and efficiency while competing in five categories.
Bryon Winfield from Willow Brae Pallets won the safety award. Eighteen contestants were rookies and 13 among them took home awards.
The winners include
B-Trains
- Paul Jessome, Linamar Transportation
- David Chambers, Country Transport
- Joe MacDonald, Home Hardware
- Kevin Tetreault, Kriska Holdings
Straight Truck
- Stewart Jutzi, Erb Transport
- Kevin Martin, Home Hardware
- Chris Tilley, Linamar Transportation
- Isaac Boakye, FedEx Freight – East
Single/Single
- Clary Ward, XPO Logistics
- Bhupinder Bahia, Linamar Transportation
Single/Tandem
- Bryon Winfield, Willow Brae Pallets
- Gavin Dobie, Earl Paddock Transportation
- Jeff Lambkin, Erb Transport
- Andrew Artindale, Altanic Transportation
Tandem/Tandem
- Austin Shultz, Home Hardware
- Sean Walsh, Kriska Holdings
- Srdjan (Serge) Bukvic, TransPro Freight Systems
- Javad Mohadees Hadak, MillCreek Motor Freight
Team award
Home Hardware – Joe MacDonald, Austin Shultz, Kevin Martin
Safety award
Bryon Winfield, Willow Brae Pallets
Rookie award
Kevin Martin, Home Hardware
Grand Champion
Stewart Jutzi, Erb Transport
Highest points
Stewart Jutzi, Erb Transport