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Canberra Gourmand Tour of the Far South Coast

22 April 2018 / Words: Julie Austin, Photos: Peter Le

All tops were down for a perfect drive from Canberra to Tathra for a long weekend.

Block N Tackle Blast

16 April 2018 / Words: Felicity Harnden Photos: Ian Nunn, John Purcell

With the promise of a beautiful morning, 19 cars met at Warners Bay McDonalds for a quick coffee and pre-run talk before heading off around the Lake to Teralba and up to Freeman’s Waterhole and Cooranbong. Finally ending up at Kincumber.

Morpeth Meander

16 April 2018 / Story by Gina Young Assisted by Donelle Wilton-Smith, Photos by Theresa Bown

A four day meander through Morpeth.

Hunter Midweek to Pie in the Sky

14 April 2018

You couldn't have asked for a better Autumn day to be driving in the Hunter valley.

Tea Gardens - Mungo Brush Run and Lunch

11 April 2018

Myall Lakes - Mungo Brush Run and Lunch at the Boatshed Tea Gardens.

Five Hills Run

10 April 2018 / Words: Martin Robertson, Photos: Norm Barker

The first run for the year was the annual 5 Hills Run and was held on the 14 January, with 16 cars, NA, NB, NC and ND all turning up, most with a co-pilot.

Wheels Exhibition

09 April 2018 / Words and photos: Bob Judd

Shannon’s Wheels Exhibition on Sunday, 4 March 2018, was organised by the Council of ACT Motor Clubs and sponsored by Shannons with most makes and club types represented

Goulburn Sights and Lunch

09 April 2018 / Words: Norm Barker, Canberra Chapter Convenor

Twenty-six of us in sixteen cars assembled at Russell Square on a warm sunny morning for our outing to Goulburn

Sea to Sky Adventure

03 April 2018 / Written: John Purcell, Edited: Chris Cameron, Photos: John Purcell, Lyn Davis, Ian Nunn, David Gazzard

In March 2018, 23 intrepid adventurers mounted their mighty steeds (MX-5s) to drive down the NSW coast and up to the Victorian Alps for a week of endless roads and views.

Dorrigo Weekend

Dorrigo Weekend March 2018

31 March 2018

Dorrigo Weekend

Vice Presidents' Resignation

28 March 2018 / Words by Keith Monaghan

Would you like to be a part of the committee of this great club?

MX-5s to Motorfest

24 March 2018 / Words by Jen Boyko; Photos by John Purcell & Dianne Henderson

A country cruise with BYO morning tea and comfort stop at Jubilee Park Dungog with the run continuing along the scenic Bucketts Way with our destination being Benchmark on Booner, Hawkes Nest for lunch and afterwards a visit to Motorfest.

Hillclimb Volunteers 2018 Round 1

Hillclimb Round 1

13 March 2018 / Words & Photos by Andrew Digney; Photos by Rob Wilkins

Round 1 of the 2018 Hill Climb events was run on Sunday and results are now available. 28 drivers entered and 26 participated - don't you just hate getting sick the day before?

Hunter Chapter MOTY Winners Announced

12 March 2018 / Article: Josh Fitzgerald Photos: Josh Fitzgerald, Peter Hilkmann

Each year at the Hunter Convenors BBQ (this year Picnic) the Hunter Chapter celebrates the winner of its MOTY (Member Of The Year). Find out who the winners are here!

Old Bar - Forster via Nurbushring Run

22 February 2018 / Words & Photos by John Hansen

Foster Run via Old Bar and Nurbushring, with Lunch at the Paradise Marina.

New Facebook Group for BreakFast Club

22 February 2018 / Words by Peter Battisson

The MX-5 BreakFast Club now has an official Facebook Group. If you love a good challenging drive, why not check us out and join the group.

Motorsport 20th Anniversary - photo by Rob Wilkins

New Facebook Group for MX-5 Club Motorsport

22 February 2018 / Ian Combes

Having recently celebrated 20 years of MX-5 Club track days, we felt it was overdue that our motorsport community finally had their own Facebook Group. If you are involved in any of our club motorsport, this is the place for you. Motorkhana, Driver Training, Club Track Days, Club Hillclimbs, Supersprints, Regularity, MX-5 Cup ... everything!

BreakFast Club WTFRUW2B 2018 - photo by Jason Brown

The BreakFast Club's WTFRUW2B 2018

20 February 2018 / Words by Andrew Lord, Photos by Jason Brown

Learn about all the fashion on the field as the BreakFast Club makes it's annual pilgrimage to Berry.

Club hillclimb July 2017 - photo by Grant Webber

Perpetual Hillclimb Chapter Challenge

18 February 2018 / Words by Andrew Digney

Due to the discontinuation of the Jinba Ittai Go Kart Challenge, this year we will launch the Perpetual Hillclimb Chapter Challenge. Round 1 of the 2018 Hillclimb series is on Sunday 11 March at Ringwood Park and spaces are still available. Come and have a go. Do it for the pride of your Chapter!

Pink Ladies

The Pink Ladies are Doing it for Cancer

15 February 2018 / Words by Tammie Hotz

The Pink Ladies of MX-5 are a team of five MX-5 Club ladies who will compete in the 6 Hour Regularity Relay at Eastern Creek on the Easter weekend. We are putting our driving and strategy skills to the test to raise funds for the Cancer Council. Let's KISS CANCER GOODBYE! Please donate.