CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Great American Insurance Group’s Trucking Division announced the start of its Big Rig Giveaway sweepstakes for 2014, marking the eighth year of Great American’s sponsorship. The 2014 grand prize is a customized Kenworth to be awarded to a lucky sweepstakes participant. The name will be drawn at the Mid-America Trucking Show on March 29, 2014. The winner does not need to be present to win.
“The economy has been a challenge for many people, including truck drivers,” said Mark Calkin, Divisional President, Great American Insurance Trucking Division. “We have a long history of supporting this vital industry, and we’re pleased to be able to lend a hand any way we can. Truckers help keep America moving, and we’re happy to help protect drivers and keep them on the road.”
Subject to certain limitations, any trucker with a valid Class A commercial driver license is eligible to participate. Drivers can register online, find details and read the official rules at www.GreatAmericanTrucker.com. Registrations will also be taken in person at Great American’s booth (#69172) at the Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville, Kentucky, from March 27-29, 2014.
Over the past seven years, more than 35,000 drivers have registered to win a rig through this promotion. Previous Great American Insurance Group Big Rig Giveaway winners from New York, Louisiana, Iowa, Wisconsin, Oklahoma, Ohio and Kentucky were chosen randomly and have taken home Freightliner, Peterbilt, Kenworth and Volvo rigs.
Great American’s Trucking Division is a leading provider of insurance products for the long-haul trucking industry and specializes in service to independent owner-operators.
About Great
American Insurance Group
Great American Insurance
Group’s roots go back to 1872 with the founding of its flagship company,
Great American Insurance Company. Based in Cincinnati, Ohio, the
operations of Great American Insurance Group are engaged primarily in
property and casualty insurance, focusing on specialty commercial
products for businesses, and in the sale of traditional fixed and
fixed-indexed annuities in the retail, financial institutions, and
education markets. Great American Insurance Company has received an “A”
(Excellent) or higher rating from the A.M. Best Company for over 100
years (most recent rating evaluation effective on February 22, 2013).
The members of the Great American Insurance Group are subsidiaries of
American Financial Group, Inc. (AFG), also based in Cincinnati, Ohio.
AFG’s common stock is listed and traded on the New York Stock Exchange
and NASDAQ Global Select Market under the symbol AFG.
