EVENTS CALENDAR
FEB 22 2020
NZFWDA National 4x4 Trial –
Round 4; hosted by Wanganui Four Wheel Drive Club. Round 4 of the 4x4 National Trial 2019/2020 season. Fun day out for the whole family watching extreme 4x4 competition vehicles go head to head. For more details visit: nz4x4trials.co.nz/calendar-and-results/
FEB 22 2020
Off Road Racing South Island
Championship; Round 1 hosted by Otago Offroad Racing Club at Kurow. Short Course and Enduro. www.oranz.co.nz
FEB 22 2020
Counties Manukau Thomsons ITM Counties Classic Series
Round 3; hosted by the Counties Manukau Offroad Racing Club at the Colin Dale Park, Manukau Auckland. Will include a special all-in ultimate feature race. www.oranz.co.nz or www.countiesoffroad.co.nz
MAR 7–8 2020
Annual Ahuroa Volunteer Fire
Brigade Fundraiser; by Rodney Offroad Club. Annual event held at Ahuroa. Suitable for all vehicles.
Those wanting to arrive early can set up camp Friday. Registration is online prior to event. No on-day registrations and numbers limited. Watch out for when online registration will open next month.
Included in your entry fee is you and your passengers’ dinners on Saturday night and breakfast Sunday morning. Lunches for Saturday must be preordered with your entry.
Participants need to be members of NZFWDA and vehicles require recovery points and usual safety and recovery equipment. Vehicles must have minimum good all terrain tyres, first aid kit, 2kg fire extinguisher, spade, recovery straps.
Registration will be all online and no advance registrations will be accepted. contact Stephanie on 0274795155.
Email rodneyoffroadclub@gmail.com for further details.
MAR 7 2020
Hunterville Hill Country 4WD
Trek; raising funds for Huntley Old Boys & Girls Association 125th Jubilee. 4WD trek, morning tea and packed lunch and BBQ meal afterwards.
Also raffles, Auctions, Bar. Cost $ 200 (vehicle and two people) additional people $ 35.00 per head. Children under 15 free. All vehicles will be subject to safety check and need to have minimum equipment; fire extinguisher, first aid kit, current wof and registration, no dogs, no firearms, tow ball must be removed. Register now by send email to obga@
huntley.school.nz Further inquiries
Henry Boon 027 607 6107; Alex Dalgety 021 222 3413 or Sam Trotter 027 281 8460.
MAR 7 2020
Off Road Racing North Island
Championship; Round 1 hosted by Waikato Offroad Racing Club at Marakopa Enduro event. www.oranz.co.nz
MAR 14–15 2020
Kauri Coast 4WD Club Kauri
Coast Safari; raising funds for the Northland Rescue Helicopter.
This will be two full days of driving, covering the beautiful beaches and sand dunes of the Kauri coastline and Farm trails in Waimamaku.
We will be base camping at the Kauri Coast Top 10 Holiday Park. Vehicles will need to be warranted and registered. This is a self-catering safari so come prepared.
Cost is $ 200 per vehicle this includes driver and one passenger.
Enquires contact Chrissy at Ron.chrissymccloy@gmail.com
MAR 14 2020
NZFWDA National 4x4 Trial –
Round 5; hosted by Counties Four Wheel Drive Club. Round 5 of the 4x4 National Trial 2019/2020 season. Fun day out for the whole family watching extreme 4x4 competition vehicles go head to head. For more details visit: nz4x4trials.co.nz/calendar-and-results/
APR 11–12 2020
Off Road Racing North Island
Championship; Round 2 hosted by Auckland Offroad Racing Club.
Short Course 2 day event. www.oranz.co.nz
APR 18 2020
NZFWDA National 4x4 Trial
– Round 6; hosted by Hawke’s Bay Four Wheel Drive Club. Round 6 and final of the 4x4 National Trial 2019/2020 season. Fun day out for the whole family watching extreme 4x4 competition vehicles go head to head. For more details visit; nz4x4trials.co.nz/calendarand-results/
MAY 9 2020
Off Road Racing South Island
Championship; Round 2 hosted by Nelson Offroad Racing Club at Spooners Forest. Enduro event. www.oranz.co.nz
MAY 10 2020
Suzuki Extreme 4x4 Challenge; back for the 6th year, this is the only event of its kind in NZ and is created and hosted by Cowper Trucks. Held at 2278 SH3, Turakina, it will feature the top 10 drivers from the National 4x4 Trials season. Again the top 10 drivers and vehicles will get automatic entry through the new drivers qualification system meaning only the best from the NZFWDA National series drivers and 4x4 Trials competition vehicles in the country are eligible. With awesome spectator viewing, live commentary, steep hills, vertical banks, massive jumps, mud and speed, combined with good food, easy spectator viewing and live commentary all makes for a fantastic day out with mates and family. Lock the date in your diaries now. See the Suzuki Extreme 4x4 Challenge Facebook page for more info.
MAY 8–9 2020
Mainland Winch Challenge;
Round 1 Alexandra hosted by Central Otago Club. Contact Brent Wilson Phone 0274503008
Email mainlandwinching@gmail.com for entry form.