4X4
The Countdown to Outback is on!
A solid field has assembled for the 2015 Outback Challenge being held around Broken Hill from September 25th to October 2nd. The week of racing will test the teams to the limits as they tackle 20 stages over the rock, mud, sand and the station tracks of the Broken Hill region. 2014 winners Chris Hummer and Neil …
Logan Challenge Preview
The Logan Districts 4 Wheel Drive Club was established in 1977. As an avenue to supplement the clubs running costs, in 1992 the club invented an event they called “The Logan Challenge” which to this day is one of Australia’s longest running four-wheel drive competitions. The Logan Challenge is a four-wheel drive event run over …
Superior Engineering LCMP Stampede – Aust4 Round 2
The cold snap may have brought the temp down but the racing was hot at Landcruiser Mountain Park for the second round of the 2015 Nitto Aust4 Series Superior Engineering LCMP Stampede. Several Competitors made the long trip up from Sydney with Ben Napier taking the trophy for the Aust4 Pro class to make the trip well worthwhile. Local …
Dirtcomp Edition 43
The wait is over! A fat 112+ Page edition has been mailed out to subscribers & will be on sale in newsagents on July 21st, featuring the adventures of Australian Offroaders both at home and abroad. Check out Chris Westerns Baja 1000 Campaign | King of the Hammers | SEMA | Robby Gordons Stadium Super Trucks in Las …
Mickey Thompson SSS Winch Challenge Round 2 – Event Wrap
Round 2 of the Mickey Thompson SSS Winch Challenge Series was held at Landcruiser Mountain Park over the weekend just gone and even with a bit of rain it didn’t dampen the spirts as 19 teams from near and far set out to take on the stages set over the course of Friday, Saturday and …
Nitto Aust4 Season Opener
The Minespec Parts LCMP 325 held over the weekend at Landcruiser Mountain Park was the opening round of the 2015 Nitto Aust4 Racing Series. Competitors enjoyed clear blue skies, a cold biting wind and muddy conditions to test their endurance. A short prologue stage allowed great viewing for the spectators before the main race headed off into the forest …
2015 Cliffhanger Teaser
The 2015 Cliffhanger 4WD Event has been run and won finishing up the final stages last Friday with a very close difference in points. Set again in the central outback of NSW, a very well prepared field of 20 teams tackled 17 stages with less breakages than usual and 18 competitors still going strong in …
Explore Australia Expo is a One Stop Shop for Big Boys Toys
Whether it is four-wheel drives, monster trucks, touring bikes, stunt vehicles ATV’s, UTV’s, PWC‘s or electric bikes the Explore Australia Expo at Melbourne Showgrounds on May 29 -31 has it all. A mecca for adventurers, explorers and motoring enthusiasts alike, the event will provide visitors with a rare opportunity to not only view an incredible …
Team OPW Conquer Tuff Truck 2015
After 3 days of intense competition in the Hunter Valley, Dave Camp and Mal Van Ysseldyk from Team OPW have taken victory at the 2015 Tough Dog Tuff Truck Challenge presented by Snake Racing. Only teaming up to drive the OPW 40 Series a few weeks before the event, Dave and Mal brought plenty of Tuff …
Tough Tracks Round 1 – 2015
Landcruiser Mountain Park played host to the first round of the Tough Tracks 4×4 Challenge with major floods completely changing many of the previously used competition areas giving the comp a whole new playing field since the comp was there last. The Park was looking lush and the weather was awesome adding to the enjoyment of both spectators …
Locked Up Cleans Up at SSS Round 1
Mickey Thompson SSS Winch Challenge Series – Round 1 Event Report and Images by Shantyl O’Donnell – SS Photography Round 1 of the Mickey Thompson SSS Winch Challenge Series has been run and won out at Landcruiser Mountain Park over the weekend just gone with the largest field in some time, 22 teams. Racing got …
Scutt Scores at Merriwa – W.E.Rock Round Two
A little over a week ago, the second round of W.E. Rock Australia saw teams and spectators lining up to the entry gates of the now iconic piece of land close to MERRIWA, in the NSW Upper Hunter Valley. The event, held over two days attracted 23 teams over three classes of vehicles and around …