Up to their armpits in mud

Driver Tony Laird, of Gore, and Trent Dennis tackle a mud-soaked section of the 4x4 Mud Plug Rally course in Mr Laird's Jeep CJ4 yesterday.

Several hundred people watched the four-wheel-drive vehicles attempt 12 hazards at the Land Rover Owners Club Otago grounds in Waitati.

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