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SMP-Amaroo track day 5 Oct 2019

Helpers needed for 26th Feb track day in Sydney

10 February 2023 / David Lawler

The Club needs helpers for the 26th February track day at Sydney Motorsport Park

Illawarra Christmas and Awards 2022

30 January 2023 / Story: Senia Gaunson Photos:  Rob Wilkins

Awards and party time aplenty at our 2022 Awards and Christmas wheels up!

Honeysuckle Creek Picnic

29 January 2023 / Words and photos by Mike Lawless and Joanne Blackburn, a few additional words and photos by Rod Nicholas

Mike had warned us about a few unsavoury spots on the otherwise pleasant country road, but we were still a little surprised to see dirty great pole sticking out of one hole in the road!

Five Hills 2023

29 January 2023 / Words and photos by Norm & Roz Barker. Additional photos by Rod Nicholas

The Five Hills Run is our traditional first run for the year. Undeterred by a brief shower with a little bit of hail, 13 MX-5s lined up in front of the Russell offices for the start of our 2023 year.

Australia Day at Cordeaux Dam 2023 Australia Day

29 January 2023 / Story by Senia Gaunson Photos by Rob Wilkins (and others)

MX-5 sporting heroes aplenty gathered for the annual test match and thong throwing championship .....

South Coast Run to Australia Day

29 January 2023 / Story: Rose Smith; Photos: Anda Clayton and Rose Smith

A beautiful day to celebrate Australia Day. South Coast chose the scenic route through Kangaroo Valley arriving in time for the lamingtons, BBQ and "sport".

Sydney Motorsport Park South Circuit at track day on 12 April 2015

Track Day Championship Round 1 is Open

26 January 2023 / David Lawler

Entries are now open for the 1st MX-5 Club track day of 2023

RPM 10th anniversary

15 January 2023 / Chris Wyatt

10th Anniversary fun

"The Bend 2023" is GO!

15 January 2023 / David Lawler

The multi MX-5 Club track day at The Bend in April 2023 will be going ahead

Kangaroo Valley 2023

15 January 2023 / Words: Jeff Rowe. Photos: Senia Gaunson.

The 2023 weather gods were kind to the 31 members who decided to start the year with a bang, however the mechanical gremilin devils were out for a party too!

Hunter's Beatty Pub Run

13 January 2023 / Written By: Brian Bonus, Photos: Denise Birrell

The final Hunter event for 2022.

RPM twilight run to Picton

10 January 2023

A pleasant meal with friends young and old

2023 Driver Training Day

07 January 2023

The 2023 Driver Training Day is open for entries!

Decision on The Bend track day expected 14th Jan

06 January 2023 / David Lawler

A decision on whether The Bend track day will proceed is expected from the Mazda MX-5 Club of Victoria and Tasmania on 14th January

Page Community BBQ 'Show 'n' Shine'

24 December 2022 / Words and photos: Rod Nicholas

Our final event for the year came from an unexpected invitation.

Canberra Chapter Events Program 2023

23 December 2022 / Rod Nicholas

An outline of the Canberra Chapter 2023 Events Program is now available for download. Have a look, print it off, stick it on your fridge and pencil in the dates in your diary!

Hunter's 2022 Xmas Lunch

22 December 2022 / Written by: Ray Cosier, Photos: David gazzard

Well what great way to finish off 2022! After two years of events being continually cancelled, we were finally able to get out and enjoy our Pride and Joy’s this year with some great runs & meetings with Club friends.

Photo by Rob Wilko
Vicki Bottomley, Anne Hicks, Andy Bottomley, Bryan Hicks

Sydney Christmas Lunch & Awards

20 December 2022 / Story by Andy Bottomley Photos by Rob Wilkins

Sydney Christmas Lunch and Awards. 34 members in 18 cars in 2 convoys took the Pacific Hwy and other back roads to Doylson RSL.

Jingle Bells at Gerroa

18 December 2022 / Story: Brian Clayton; Photos: Anda Clayton, Lind Downing, Mike Fowler

Last event for the year saw us ramble up Cambewarra, wander down Berry Mountain, rummage through the Treat Factory and finally graze at the Blue Swimmer. A great end to a lovely year.

Canberra Chapter Christmas Lunch and Presentations

14 December 2022 / Words and photos: Rod & Maryanne Nicholas

A change in venue to the Ainslie Football and Social Club may have been the impetus for a surge in attendance at our Christmas Lunch this year. Or it may have been the warm sunny day. Or even the chance to catch up, again, with friends (new and old). Whatever, 52 of us had a ball!