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Mountain Ramble

07 April 2022 / Story: Chris Fondum & Dace Abolins, John Cassidy, Brian Clayton; Photos: Anda Clayton, Rose Smith, John Cassidy, Mike Lawless

Four fabulous days in the mountains, sweeping bends and twisty roads, mountain scenery, fine food and better company.

Kerry’s Karts - Picton Karting Track

06 April 2022 / Words: Chrissie Zaremba. Photos: Senia Gaunson & Chrissie Zaremba

A race with more importance that the last Formula 1 race of the 2021 season, and a valuable trophy to be awarded to the eventual winner of the tri race event. Who will win? Will there be a rematch?

Long Way Around to Gerroa Fisherman’s Club

02 April 2022 / Words: Bill Short

Be it Bomaderry or Gerrora, we found a way of getting there!

Driver training on 21 July 2019 at Pheasant Wood - photo by Rob Wilko

2022 Driver Training Day

29 March 2022 / Ian Combes

The 2022 Driver Training Day is open for entries!

Cars, Stars, and Rock'n'Roll

29 March 2022 / Story: Dewi Brewitt, Bill Short; Photos: Anda Clayton, Dewi Brewitt, Rose Smith

Three days travelling the Golden West visiting cars, looking at stars and indulging in Elvis.

Crookwell Lunch Run

27 March 2022 / Words by Rod Nicholas. Pictures by Rod Nicholas and Gordon Hunt

I knew as I pulled into the start point that we were going to be the odd one out – the pilsner in a round of stouts, the lone Pies jumper in a sea of Blues, the lemonade among a bunch of raspberry cordials.

Run to Tamworth & the Full Monty

23 March 2022 / Written: Barry & Jenny Luttrell, Photos: Jenny Luttrell & Wendy Mulholland

About time for a weekend away, so why not head to Tamworth and catch a show, especially when one of our own has a part in it.

Bermi Run 2022

16 March 2022 / Words by Steve & cecelia Wakeling. Photos by Rod Nicholas and Norm Barker

A bit of rain. A bit of sun. A bite of dinner. Lotsa fun.

The Cars, The Dish and Elvis

16 March 2022 / Words:Brendan Barr. Photos: Brendan Barr

A stampede of cars head to Parkes.

Hunter's River to Lake Run

15 March 2022 / Written by: Les Kibblewhite, Photos: Les Kibblewhite

Wet it may have been but the but the idea of putting the run on hold AGAIN was dismissed so it was Lake St Claire or bust.

Motorkhana 2019 Round 2 - 14 July 2019 - photo by Rob Wilko

MX-5 Club 2022 Motorkhana Round 1

10 March 2022 / Ian Combes

Round 1 of the 2022 MX-5 Club Motorkhana Championship is still looking for entries!

Round 2 MX-5 Club track day is open

10 March 2022 / Ian Combes

The second 2022 MX-5 Club track at Pheasant Wood is open for entries!

MX5's at Hardy-Gras

06 March 2022 / Written: John Purcell, Chris Cameron. Photos John Purcell, Wendy Mulholland, Kerry Redfern

A bright day during a wet week, Hunter chapter MX5's join in with the Hardy Bay Mardi Gras parade.

Motorkhana 2019 Round 2 - 14 July 2019 - photo by Rob Wilko

MX-5 Club Motorkhana Round 1 is open!

04 March 2022 / Ian Combes

The first MX-5 Club motorkhana of 2022 is open, This is the first round of a 3 round championship. Who will win this year?

MX-5 Cup round 1 on 9th April is open for entries!

04 March 2022

In 2022 as an experiment, we are running an MX-5 Cup round as part of the Wakefield Park race series on 9th April. Now open!

Paddy's Rest Run Report

28 February 2022

Considering the very wet conditions experienced over the past few days and the continuing heavy rain, we had an excellent roll up of fourteen members in seven cars...read more

Lunch in the Gardens

26 February 2022 / Story: Anne Zattera; Photos: Anne Zattera, Anda Clayton

Heavy rain all week and more predicted. But did this deter our adventurers from a walk in a beautiful native garden? Perhaps it was the promised lunch which convinced any waverers to join what turned out to be another great lunch run.

Tracking History at Honeysuckle Creek

22 February 2022 / Words by Mike Lawless & Rod Nicholas. Photos by Mike Lawless, Rod Nicholas & Barry Matson

We set off on a perfect Canberra summer day to track down a bit of history. We were on a picnic run out to the site of Canberra’s Honeysuckle Creek Tracking Station, a vital link in the Apollo 11 moon landing in July 1969.

Steve’s February Pub Lunch

22 February 2022 / Words by Steve Wakeling. Photos by Jo

The sign read “Winding road for 35 Kms”. I thought, 'you beaut'!

Canberra Chapter Pizza Evening

22 February 2022 / Bob Judd & Bricet Kloren

If there is one thing Canberra Chapter members enjoy, it is spending time with each other in gorgeous surroundings, while consuming beautifully prepared and presented food and drink.