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Stewart Temesvary, Gus Elias and Mitchell Mathieson on the South Circuit, 5 May 2013. Photo by Scott Walker.

Entries still open for South Circuit Supersprint this Saturday

01 October 2015 / David Lawler

There are still spots available for the supersprint this Saturday, and NSWRRC indicate they will accept entries "up to & including Saturday morning".

Gary Nobrega's NA6 at 2015 MX-5 Show - photo by Jacob Flak

25th Anniversary MX-5 Show Results

28 September 2015 / Words by Michael Soulos, Photos by Jacob Flak

A mammoth total of 147 MX-5s parked in the grounds of Ottimo House on Sunday 27 September 2015 for our 25th Anniversary Celebration. Not all of them entered the competition for the MX-5 Show but many did. Twelve trophies and eighteen Certificates of Merit were awarded to our members. A list of the results is now available.

Jinba Ittai Go Kart Challenge

25 September 2015 / Words by Kerri Langworthy-Ward, Photos by Mel Keller & Bryan Shedden

Another epic day for the inter-chapter go kart challenge. Five chapters were represented on the day. Which chapter would challenge Sydney for the title?

Sydney Chapter

New Convenor for Sydney Chapter

24 September 2015 / Guy Coles

A few minor changes to Sydney, with Guy Coles passing the baton after two years of dedicated service.

Hunter takes back up the M1 Third Place in Jinba Ittai Challenge 2015

20 September 2015 / Roving Spy

Spoiler Alert !!!!

Hunter Midweek Putty Run - Photo by Karl Mittman

Midweek Mystery Run heads down the Putty

18 September 2015 / Words & Photos by Karl "Kaos Kurri" Mittman

Wow summer is here! And beautiful day to be driving our passions.

Nulon Tech Night 2015

Nulon Tech Night

17 September 2015 / Words & Photos by Keith Monaghan

50 of our members attended another great Nulon Tech Night on 16 July 2015. This being our second tech night with Nulon, this time they took us through gearbox and diff oils and their effect on the various MX-5 models.

Nulon Nationals 2015 Round 3, Photo by BC Photography

Nulon Nationals Round 3

17 September 2015 / Words & Photos by Keith Monaghan, Photos by BC Photography

Round 3 of the Nulon Nationals was run at Wakefield Park on Friday 24 July. The MX-5 Club of NSW was represented by our team of Verne Johnson, Glenn Thomas, Todd Herring, Tim Herring, Scotty Gibbs and Keith Monaghan.

Port to Dorrigo Run

16 September 2015 / Words - Greg Cox; Photos - Keiran Rodgers

It was a perfect Mid North Coast Spring morning as five cars assembled at the Port Macquarie Service Centre for our annual weekend run to Dorrigo.

MX-5 Cup Round 5

15 September 2015 / Words by Steve Green Pics from Jess Jackson

Round 5 of the MX-5 Cup has been run and won at Wakefield Park. 13 entrants lined up for qualifying, the recent blistering times continuing with half the field laying down laps in the 1:06s.

A Riverina Ramble

13 September 2015 / Ken Keeling

Some considerable time ago I made a passing comment that the wines of the Riverina, particularly the irrigated vines of the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area (MIA), had quite a bit of history behind them. This gave rise to a weekend run being scheduled for August 2015.

Not the Hoover Dam!

12 September 2015 / Written by Brendan Barr. Photos by same.

Another fine day for a run through the beautiful Illawarra roads. We were shadowed the whole way by a mystery Ford. Find out why....

Marulan Driver Training Day entries open

08 September 2015 / David Lawler

Entries are open for the next Driver Training Day. Act now!

Club Track Day at SMP South Circuit

01 September 2015 / Words by David Lawler, photos by Andrew Edgar

The first club track day of the 2015/2016 competition year was run at Sydney Motor Sport Park South Circuit on Saturday 29th August 2015. This track day was also the annual Interstate Challenge event between teams representing the MX-5 Club of Victoria and Tasmania, and the MX-5 Club of NSW.

How many people does it take to organise and run a track day?

31 August 2015 / Words by David Lawler, photo by Mark Palmer

You might be surprised at the answer.

2015 Vic&Tas vs NSW Interstate Challenge

30 August 2015 / David Lawler

The MX-5 Club of Victoria and Tasmania, and the MX-5 Club of NSW competed in the annual Interstate Challenge on Sunday 29th August. Guess who won?

Cheese n Horses Run - photo by Josh Fitzgerald

Phil's Cheese n Horses Run

25 August 2015 / Story : Rachel Crawford Pictures: Josh Fitzgerald

Rachel takes the reins from Phil for a wet & wild run in the Hunter. Life jackets are located either under your seat or under the centre armrest.

All the NSW cars, more next year

A First Timer's experience at the Island

24 August 2015 / Guy Coles, Photos by Guy Coles & SDPics

One man's experience at the Island

Entries now open for 14 September track day

13 August 2015 / David Lawler

We have two club track days in close succession, with SMP South Circuit on 29 August, followed by Wakefield Park on Monday 14 September. Entries for Wakefield Park are now open.