Sponsors Announce Winner of the Fourth Annual NTDAS During National Truck Driver Appreciation Week
PHOENIX, Oct. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Trucker Path, the leading mobile app for truckers in North America, has revealed the winner of the fourth annual National Truck Driver Appreciation Sweepstakes (NTDAS). The winner, selected from numerous driver submissions nationwide, will enjoy over $10,000 worth of prizes designed to enhance their life on the road.
For this year’s NTDAS, Trucker Path secured a notable lineup of title sponsors, including Sheetz, Double Coin Tires, Exxon Mobil, and Trucker Path itself, along with supporting sponsors like La Quinta, Red Roof Inn, Rokform, and The Trucker Media Group. Acting as the coordinating sponsor, Trucker Path announced that David Whaley from Citra, Florida, has been named this year’s grand prize winner. David obtained his CDL from Prime Inc., based in Springfield, MO, in December 2021 and has worked as a lease operator since.
David Whaley expressed his surprise, saying, “I’ve never come close to winning anything like this. I just can’t believe it. I’m so appreciative.”
The prizes included in this year’s NTDAS package are:
- SHEETZ – $3,000 GIFT CARD AND A $500 MERCHANDISE BUNDLE
- DOUBLE COIN TIRES – $4,000 AMERICAN EXPRESS GIFT CARD
- EXXON MOBIL – $500 GIFT CARD
- RED ROOF INN – 25 $100 VOUCHERS FOR STAYS
- ROKFORM – $500 GIFT CARD
- TRUCKER PATH – 1 YEAR OF SIRIUSXM SERVICE ($275 VALUE)
- WYNDHAM HOTELS (LA QUINTA) – 10 CERTIFICATES WORTH 15,000 WYNDHAM REWARDS POINTS EACH ($1,950 VALUE)
Chris Oliver, CMO at Trucker Path, stated, “Recognizing the hard work and dedication of our nation’s truck drivers is central to Trucker Path’s mission and that of our NTDAS sponsors. The National Truck Driver Appreciation Sweepstakes serves as our gratitude to them for their ongoing contributions by providing prizes that ensure comfort and convenience on the road. We are delighted to continue this program for the fourth consecutive year.”
The announcement of this year’s NTDAS winner coincided with National Truck Driver Appreciation Week (September 14-20), honoring the vital role that millions of professional truck drivers play in safely delivering essential goods and transporting billions of tons of freight annually.
ABOUT TRUCKER PATH
Based in Phoenix, Trucker Path offers a diverse range of mobility products tailored for truck drivers. The Trucker Path app is actively utilized by over 1 million professional truck drivers, providing top-notch navigation with truck-specific routing, access to essential information about truck stops, real-time parking availability, fuel prices, weigh station statuses, and truck wash locations. Trucker Path Deals also includes a wide array of products and services aimed at helping truckers save costs and simplify their time on the road. Additionally, the company features TruckLoads, a digital freight exchange that connects drivers, carriers, and brokers. For more details, visit www.truckerpath.com.
