Truck drivers gearing up for biennial scania competition. While mohd sukri earned the highest points in the bus category, mohd hisham scored the most points in the truck class, beating eight other finalists. Scania is one of the worlds leading manufacturers of. The scania driver competitions 2010 launch this week, starting a year long search across 28 countries to find the worlds best truck drivers. Register now for the scania driver competitions 2010 that are taking place all over the. Its that time of year again when truck manufacturer scania starts its young truck driver of year competitions. Calm, gentle and efficient driving is rewarded while mistakes are penalised as the driver will lose water. Scania is one of the worlds leading manufacturers of trucks and buses, as well as industrial and marine engines. By chance, the release of the game update coincides with the start of a new round of scania driver competitions the scania driver competitions 2014 will be the sixth edition of the international event since it began back in 2003. Scanias quest for the best truck drivers begins now wed, dec 07, 2011 14. Swedish victory in scanias young truck driver competition sat, oct 09, 2010 17. Started in 2003, over 100,000 drivers from 50 countries have taken part in a successful initiative to elevate the status of drivers. The new generation scania trucks are an immediate success. By this we aim to raise driver status and attract more young people into the profession.
The next portion of scania is the competition tasks that could well be a separate game. This challenge also lies ahead of the participants in scania driver competitions. Scanias quest for the best truck drivers begins now scania. Scania driver competitions comprise a series of event held around the world to honour, celebrate and reward the global community of truck drivers. Impression of the dutch and belgium young european truck driver competition 2012 final at truckstar festival assen, july 2012. With over 350,000 participants globally, scania driver competitions is the world s biggest competition for truck and bus drivers. Scania driver competitions the worlds largest driver competition. Entries are not restricted to drivers of scania trucks or buses. The scania driver competitions 2010 launch this week, starting a year long search across 28 countries to find the world s best truck drivers. Speaking at the winners presentation at the european final, scania president and ceo henrik henriksson restated scanias longterm support for and recognition of the driver as a key player in. The challenge to find the uk s top young truck driver is on once again as scania s young european truck driver competition returns for a fourth time in 2010.
During the recent dutch semifinal, one of the drivers who recently got his driving. Thats why scania driver competitions reward professional drivers who make a difference behind the wheel. Swedish victory in scanias young truck driver competition. This week marks the launch of the 2012 scania driver competitions. Yogi goes from outback trucker to mega trucker big rigs. The complete list of results, as well as photos and scores from the final.
The drivers dream more than 6,000 hours of work and countless dollars went into building lowrider the worlds wildest benz. Scanias on the quest for the worlds best truck driver youtube. The jurys statement cites the aerodynamic design of the rseries, operational economy and the unique support system that spurs the. To be the best, it takes practice, determination and. Scania launches competitions to find the worlds best drivers. The competitions encompass both theoretical and practical tests, including such elements as. Driver competitions the biggest event of their kind in the world. Scania working with porsche on new trucks autoevolution. Malaysia, 1st of december, 2014 scania celebrates 10th year anniversary of scania driver competitions around the world. This makes scania driver competitions the world s largest contest series for heavy truck drivers. A semitruck driving simulator used to create real world challenges for license applicants. Dangerous drivesnow we are getting to the meat and potatoes of the simulator. Scania launches competitions to find the worlds best. As of today all scania vehicles are connected when leaving the factory and a basic free telematic subscription comes with the sale of all heavy trucks.
Sani express and tnt express worldwide drivers win scania. Boeing 747400 miami takeoff in heavy rain cockpit view duration. Scania driver competitions extreme call for entries. The scania driver competitions 2010 launch this week, starting a year long search across 28 countries to find the worlds best drivers. Over the ensuing years the contest has grown to become a global institution, attracting more than 300,000 competitors from across the planet. Scania driver competitions are being held in 40 countries around the world this year. Scania truck driving simulator race and vehicle simulations. Since 2003 more than 300,000 truck drivers in nearly 50 countries have participated in scania driver competitions the world s largest truck driving and training event.
Scania driver competitions 20142015 was the sixth edition of this truly international event, since it was established in 2003. The first national final in scania driver competitions has been held in ukraine. Scanias philosophy suggests driver training is the single most effective means to reduce fuel consumption to this end. The latest competition attracted more than 100,000 truck drivers. This was the fifth outing for the australian version of scanias longrunning. Learn all about his motivation and experiences and how the competition. The scania driver competitions together are a global competition that was established 2003. Scanias new rseries range of trucks has been selected as the international truck of the year 2010, the most prestigious distinction in the european truck industry. Over 45,000 drivers are expected to enter throughout. Scania east africa company, the 2016 competition aims to identify and recognize the best bus and truck drivers from kenya in the categories of safety, fuel efficiency and ecofriendliness. Scania is also running similar competitions in latin america, africa and asia. Scania driver competitions is the worlds largest competition for heavy vehicles and attracts up to 55,000 participants from close to 40 countries.
Western australias glenn yogi kendall has emerged victorious from a days duelling with 11 rivals for the title of scania truck driver champion in the biannual test of skills and knowledge. Scania now introduces more varied and enhanced features that provide more than adequate support for drivers. Scania driver competitions the world s largest driver competition. Scania recognises that drivers are the single most important asset for securing.
Scania young european truck driver 2007 saab history. During the competition, scania arranged seminars on road safety, many of these in partnership with the world health organisation. Truck manufacturer scania east africa has launched its first edition of its worldwide scania driver competitions for 2016 in kenya. To create buzz around the competition, we erected call for entries ads where only the most skilled truck drivers could reach them.
P320 manual, sleeper cab, chrome alloy wheels, air foils, 16 pallet, jumbo, curtainsider, excellent condition, 1 owner, full service history available. With over 350,000 participants globally, scania driver competitions is the worlds biggest competition for truck and bus drivers. Norwegian driver victorious at european final of scania. Following the announcement of the scania sseries as the truck of the year, scania has swept away the competition in all of the prestigious comparative and single trade media tests that it has entered. Scania driver support is a display system in the vehicles main instrument panel and provides feedback to the driver regarding fuel consumption as well as the drivers ability to anticipate different situations throughout the journey. Scania driver support part of the young european truck driver competition. The worlds largest truck driver competition and training event, scania driver competitions, tests drivers for the fifth year in 2012. Scania challenges truck drivers and promotes road safety.
Scania driver competitions 2010 thailand 2 youtube. With some 45,000 truck drivers competing from all over the world, the scania driver competitions 2010 series consolidated its position as the worlds largest truck and bus driver competition and training. With some 45,000 truck drivers competing from all over the world, the scania driver competitions 2010 consolidate the position as the worlds largest truck and bus driver competition and training event. Scania driver support is the missing link it suggests. Rene seckler is the winner of the scania driver competitions 2007.
More than 55,000 drivers from across 39 countries are expected to compete to be declared the best truck drivers, and with the new online registration process, qualifying is just a few clicks away. Over 45,000 drivers are expected to enter throughout the year. We have 2 to choose from at our nsw branch 24 ash rd, prestons, 2170. Have you got what it takes to be scanias number one. The scania driver competition in australia is one of more than 40 similar scaniarun competitions held around the world this year, as the company invites as many as 80,000 drivers globally to show off their skills and knowledge behind the wheel, scania australia communications manager ron szulc says. Since 2003 more than 350,000 truck drivers in nearly 50 countries have participated in scania driver competitions the world s largest truck driving and training event. Malaysians win scania driver competitions southeast asia 201617. With some 45,000 truck drivers competing from all over the world, the scania driver competitions 2010 series consolidated its position as the worlds largest. Pitman trucks and euro truck spares have been established for over 21 years. The competitions are open to all drivers who have an mc licence for trucks or an hr licence for bus.
Scania east africa opens 2016 driver competition in kenya. The competitions encompass both theoretical and practical tests, including such elements as precision manoeuvring and sustainable driving. Be it driving mere inches from a cliffs edge and certain death below to hauling an important load of supplies through a flood stricken. Scania driver competitions 2010 thailand 4 youtube.
This year it is estimated more than 55,000 drivers from 39 countries will take part. Final scania young european truck driver competition benelux. The water challengescania driver competitions youtube. The final round of the inaugural scania driver competitions south east asia 20162017 sdc was held recently at maeps, in serdang and saw some stiff competition between 19 scania truck and bus drivers from indonesia, malaysia, myanmar, the philippines and singapore. Vw commercial unit still struggling 4 2010 scania driver competitions begin 5 scania and.
To be the best, it takes practice, determination and experience. Scania is one of the worlds leading manufacturers of trucks and buses for heavy transport. As a part of scania driver competitions, young european truck driver was first held in 2003. Auto insider malaysia your inside scoop for the car. From its foundation in 1891, scanias culture of continuous innovation has made it one of the worlds leading manufacturers of heavy trucks and buses. We deal and trade prime movers, cab over, bdouble, single trailer prime mover, roadtrain. The international competition has become the stuff of truck driving legend since it was first established in 2003. Scania young driver competition programsaccu44s blog. The scania driver competitions have been going on since 2003 and. With some 45,000 truck drivers competing from all over the world, the scania driver competitions 2010 consolidate the position as the world s largest truck and bus driver competition and training event.
The outdoor was turned into print and a web documentary which followed a drivers everyday route along the road. Young european truck driver competition 2010, semi final the. Scania truckdriverworldwide truck drivers world wide. Scania truck driver competition to be held in october news. Sponsored by swedish truck manufacturer scania, the original intent of. Check out highlights from previous seasons young european truck driver competitions to whet your appetite as you strive to match the performances of. The worlds most powerful truck new scania v8 truck range. Scania driver competitions a world event scania group. Meet rene seckler, a scania driver competitions winner youtube. Scania driver competitions, a truck driver competition and training event, tests drivers for the 5th year in 2012. Semi final of the dutch young european truck driver competition 2010, parts of the worldwide scania driver competitions. New round of scania driver competitions scania group.
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