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Nominations for the 2016 Tough Dog Tuff Truck Challenge were capped at 65 places (much more manageable than the 75 teams the year before). 4×4 teams from across Australia quickly filled the available places shortly after submissions opened in early October. As with previous years we see that many regulars are back again to see Read full post …
What another fantastic year of competition for the teams of the 13th Annual Tough Dog Tuff Truck Challenge. We’ve heard nothing but great feedback from the teams as both the courses were more challenging and the huge field of 75 tuff vehicles had increased abilities and resilience. While there were still many breakages teams seem Read full post …
Each year we’ve been expanding the offering for all visitors to tuff truck, from better viewing mounds, kids activities, more food options, fireworks, more camping areas and last year with the Tuff Telly and TTTV LiveStream, but what we’re all here for is the name of the game: The Tough Dog Tuff Truck Challenge and Read full post …
One of the great things about the Tough Dog Tuff Truck Challenge is that it brings people together from all over Australia. Walk around the camping ground and you’ll see spectators rigs with number plates from QLD, ACT, VIC and obviously NSW. But what’s also amazing is that there is a huge contingent of teams Read full post …
2014 Tough Dog Tuff Truck Challenge Results 2013 saw regular podium placers David Camp, Malcolm Van Ysseldyk and Tazz Baguley give-up their respective driver seats causing much rumoured speculation about who would take their consistent top-end field placings. 2014 had over 20 new teams making largest number of entrants to date, yet there were many Read full post …
Recognising the dilemma of too much action in too many places, this year we are bringing the action to one place – the Tuff Telly. A TV so big it needs a huge truck to move; it is how we “roll” at Tuff Truck. Presented by Tough Dog, Snake Racing and OPW the Tuff Telly Read full post …
After much deliberation, PrePaid Catering will be open to the public once again. Eat like the champions that run the event on this filling and healthy catering option. Great for those that are too busy and don’t have time to prepare wholesome meals (aka. truck entrants) or those that don’t want the hassle of preparing Read full post …
Download the 2014 Verification Checklist As the number of teams competing in Tuff Truck grows each year, we have been developing smoother/quicker ways to keep the on track action flowing (more telehandlers with better access points). With this development there is less of a need for teams to recover themselves – a practise which can Read full post …
One of the most anticipated announcements in the lead up to the event is the running order of the Teams – think of it like the release of the playing times of great acts for a music festival. The tracks are pretty good at staying consistent over the weekend (as they are mostly rock) there Read full post …
Nominations have been open for just over 4 weeks and we are already seeing an amazing response with 30 nominations already, but what’s even more surprising is that nearly half of these nominations are from new teams with new trucks ready to take on the now classic stages of the Tough Dog Tuff Truck Challenge Read full post …
And so it begins… It may seem like we have been a bit quiet of late, but behind the scenes the preparation for the 2012 Tough Dog Tuff Truck Challenge started well before the 2011 event ran. Starting today we open the online nomination process for potential Tuff Truck entrants to throw their hand up Read full post …