2016 Supreme NZ Truck Driving Champion - Stuart Howard 2016 Supreme NZ Truck Driving Champion Congratulations Stuart Howard Terence Howard & Sons After winning the Auckland regional Truck Driving Championship earlier this year, Stuart Howard also went on to win the 2016 National Truck Driving Championship overall. The event was recently held at the RTFNZ Conference in the Bay of Plenty. Congratulations Stuart, well done!
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