David Comings Talks To Roland About The Road Back To Nationals

About this episode

David Comings and Roland Bolduc discuss the journey and preparations for the National Truck Driving Championships.

In one of the five best episodes within the catalog of nearly 250 shows that we have presented in the past three years of this series, 2025 NTDC Grand Champion David Comings took some time in mid-March to have an extended conversation with Roland Bolduc, a two-time NTDC Grand Champion. Last year in Minneapolis, David and Roland finished first and second respectively in the 5-Axle Class, setting the stage for David to earn the first National Grand Championship of his career. During this extended feature interview that begins around the 12:00 mark of the show, Roland takes David back to the journey of becoming North Dakota’s first-ever NTDC Grand Champion before placing the focus on the preparations and approach by David in his effort to return to the Nationals this summer in Pittsburgh. As you’ll hear, David, who will be competing this weekend at the North Dakota State TDC, is taking nothing for granted and he knows that getting back to the Nationals will demand that he is at his best.  David and Roland talk about how David returned for a second consecutive year to compete at Safety Drive For A Cure, providing him with a valuable pre-season benchmark. David also notes the key…

People in this episode

Guests: David Comings, Roland Bolduc

Topics covered

• truck driving
• competition preparation
• national championships
• interview
• personal journey

Keywords

• NTDC
• truck driving
• competition
• David Comings
• Roland Bolduc
• North Dakota
• championship
• Safety Drive For A Cure

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: NTDC, North Dakota State TDC

Places: North Dakota, Pittsburgh

More episodes of National Truck Driving Championships

• Old Dominion’s Ryan Haag Enjoys His ‘Grand’ New Mexico TDC Run · June 11, 2026 · 46 min
• David Comings Returns To NTDCs As North Dakota Grand Champion · June 8, 2026 · 38 min
• Looking Back At An Amazing 12 Months With Miguel Sanchez of UPS · June 3, 2026 · 20 min
• Thanking Listeners, Celebrating A Milestone and Chatting With Jeremy Steger · June 1, 2026 · 44 min
• North Dakota’s Scott Meyers Reflects On Achieving TDC Career ‘Cycle’ · May 30, 2026 · 32 min
• A True Gem: Adam Heim Talks About His Second Idaho Grand Championship · May 26, 2026 · 34 min