SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
                ------------------------------------------------
                                    FORM 8-K
                                 CURRENT REPORT
                       Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
                       the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

                Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):
                                November 14, 2002
                ------------------------------------------------

                            COVENANT TRANSPORT, INC.
             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


      Nevada                      0-24960                       88-0320154
 (State or other           (Commission file number)         (I.R.S. Employer
 jurisdiction of                                            Identification No.)
 incorporation)

                               400 Birmingham Hwy.
                              Chattanooga, TN 37419
                  (Address, including zip code, of registrant's
                           principal executive office)


                                 (423) 821-1212
                         (Registrant's telephone number,
                              including area code)


ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.

    (c) Exhibits.

       EXHIBIT
       NUMBER       EXHIBIT TITLE
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------

       99.1         Certification pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as
                    adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act
                    of 2002 by the Chief Executive Officer.

       99.2         Certification pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as
                    adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act
                    of 2002 by the Chief Financial Officer.

<PAGE>

ITEM 9. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE.

     On November 14, 2002, Covenant  Transport,  Inc., a Nevada corporation (the
"Company"),  filed  its  Quarterly  Report on Form  10-Q for the  quarter  ended
September 30, 2002,  with the Securities and Exchange  Commission.  Accompanying
the Quarterly Report submission as correspondence were the certifications of the
Company's Chief Executive Officer, David R. Parker, and Chief Financial Officer,
Joey B.  Hogan,  pursuant  to  Section  906 of the  Sarbanes-Oxley  Act of 2002,
codified at 18 U.S.C. Section 1350.

     The  certifications  attached as exhibits hereto are being furnished solely
pursuant  to  Section  906 of the  Sarbanes-Oxley  Act of 2002 and are not being
filed as part of the  Company's  Quarterly  Report on Form 10-Q for the  quarter
ended September 30, 2002, or as a separate disclosure document.  The information
included in this Current Report on Form 8-K  (including the exhibits  hereto) is
furnished  pursuant  to Item 9 and shall not be  deemed  to be  "filed"  for the
purposes of Section 18 of the  Securities  Exchange Act of 1934, as amended,  or
otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section or Sections 11 and 12(a)(2)
of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.  The furnishing of the information in
this  Current   Report  is  not   intended  to,  and  does  not,   constitute  a
representation  that such  furnishing  is required by  Regulation FD or that the
information  this Current  Report  contains is material to investor  information
that is not otherwise publicly available.


<PAGE>

                                    SIGNATURE

     Pursuant to the  requirements  of the Securities  Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant  has duly  caused  this  report  to be  signed  on its  behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


                              COVENANT TRANSPORT, INC.


Date: November 14, 2002         /s/ Joey B. Hogan
                              ----------------------------------------
                              Joey B. Hogan
                              Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

<PAGE>

                                  EXHIBIT INDEX

99.1   Certification pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to
       Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 by the Chief Executive
       Officer.

99.2   Certification pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to
       Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 by the Chief Financial
       Officer.
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
                ------------------------------------------------
                                    FORM 8-K
                                 CURRENT REPORT
                       Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
                       the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

                Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):
                                November 14, 2002
                ------------------------------------------------

                            COVENANT TRANSPORT, INC.
             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

      Nevada                      0-24960                       88-0320154
 (State or other           (Commission file number)         (I.R.S. Employer
 jurisdiction of                                            Identification No.)
 incorporation)

                               400 Birmingham Hwy.
                              Chattanooga, TN 37419
                  (Address, including zip code, of registrant's
                           principal executive office)

                                 (423) 821-1212
                         (Registrant's telephone number,
                              including area code)

ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.

    (c) Exhibits.

       EXHIBIT
       NUMBER       EXHIBIT TITLE
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------

       99.1         Certification pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as
                    adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act
                    of 2002 by the Chief Executive Officer.

       99.2         Certification pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as
                    adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act
                    of 2002 by the Chief Financial Officer.
ITEM 9. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE.

     On November 14, 2002, Covenant  Transport,  Inc., a Nevada corporation (the
"Company"),  filed  its  Quarterly  Report on Form  10-Q for the  quarter  ended
September 30, 2002,  with the Securities and Exchange  Commission.  Accompanying
the Quarterly Report submission as correspondence were the certifications of the
Company's Chief Executive Officer, David R. Parker, and Chief Financial Officer,
Joey B.  Hogan,  pursuant  to  Section  906 of the  Sarbanes-Oxley  Act of 2002,
codified at 18 U.S.C. Section 1350.

     The  certifications  attached as exhibits hereto are being furnished solely
pursuant  to  Section  906 of the  Sarbanes-Oxley  Act of 2002 and are not being
filed as part of the  Company's  Quarterly  Report on Form 10-Q for the  quarter
ended September 30, 2002, or as a separate disclosure document.  The information
included in this Current Report on Form 8-K  (including the exhibits  hereto) is
furnished  pursuant  to Item 9 and shall not be  deemed  to be  "filed"  for the
purposes of Section 18 of the  Securities  Exchange Act of 1934, as amended,  or
otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section or Sections 11 and 12(a)(2)
of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.  The furnishing of the information in
this  Current   Report  is  not   intended  to,  and  does  not,   constitute  a
representation  that such  furnishing  is required by  Regulation FD or that the
information  this Current  Report  contains is material to investor  information
that is not otherwise publicly available.
SIGNATURE

     Pursuant to the  requirements  of the Securities  Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant  has duly  caused  this  report  to be  signed  on its  behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

                              COVENANT TRANSPORT, INC.

Date: November 14, 2002         /s/ Joey B. Hogan
                              ----------------------------------------
                              Joey B. Hogan
                              Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
EXHIBIT INDEX

99.1   Certification pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to
       Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 by the Chief Executive
       Officer.

99.2   Certification pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to
       Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 by the Chief Financial
       Officer.