Darrell Waltrip to Keynote at The Work Truck Show 2008

Three-time NASCAR Winston Cup champion Darrell Waltrip is set to deliver a motivational keynote address during The Work Truck Show 2008 and the 44th Annual National Truck Equipment Association (NTEA) Convention.

Event Details

Waltrip’s speech will occur at the President’s Breakfast and NTEA Annual Meeting on Wednesday, February 27, from 7:30 to 9:15 a.m. The Work Truck Show 2008 will take place from February 26 to 28, 2008, at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, Georgia, with convention activities and educational sessions commencing on February 25.

Waltrip’s Accomplishments

Currently an Emmy-nominated NASCAR analyst with FOX Sports, Waltrip has garnered substantial accolades throughout his career. His honors include being named Auto Racing Digest Driver of the Year, National Motorsports Press Association Driver of the Year, NASCAR Driver of the Decade, and American Driver of the Year. He has also received consecutive Most Popular Driver Awards and the Bill France Award of Excellence, and he has been inducted into multiple Motorsports Halls of Fame.

Key Themes of the Address

During his address, Waltrip will emphasize the significance of leadership and teamwork both on the racetrack and in business, sharing personal anecdotes garnered from his 29-year racing career. Nearly 2,000 participants including fleet managers, truck equipment distributors, manufacturers, and other professionals are anticipated to attend the President’s Breakfast.

Ticket Information

Access to the President’s Breakfast and NTEA Annual Meeting, where Waltrip will speak, is limited to ticket holders. Tickets are likely to sell out, so attendees are encouraged to register early. The cost is $45 for NTEA members and $65 for nonmembers if purchased by January 11, 2008. A ticket is also included in the Complete Event Package, priced at $279 for NTEA members and $359 for nonmembers (if purchased by January 11, 2008).

The Work Truck Show Overview

Annual, produced by the NTEA, The Work Truck Show stands as North America’s largest work truck event. It gathers vocational truck fleet managers, buyers, and maintenance personnel from the Class 1-8 market alongside hundreds of manufacturers, distributors, and dealers producing essential trucks and equipment. Attendees can view the latest full-size work trucks and equipment as well as explore individual vehicle components from 500 suppliers, complemented by top-notch technical and business management training sessions.

Registration and Contact Information

To register for The Work Truck Show 2008 and the 44th Annual NTEA Convention, make hotel reservations, or plan your time at the event, please visit www.ntea.com. For further information, contact (800) 441-NTEA (6832).