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2014 MX-5 Cup Wrap-Up

08 December 2014 / Words by Stu McFadyen, Photos by Scott Walker

It's been an amazing first year for the MX-5 Cup. It began as a twinkle in the eye of a few MX-5 racers that were sick of filling the back end of someone else grid and has grown to be a thriving category in its own right.

MX-5 Cup Round 5

04 December 2014 / Words by Stu McFadyen, Pics by Stu and Craig Durrant

MX-5s go at it in Goulburn for the final round of the 2014 MX-5 Cup, with Championship points and final positions up for grabs.

FOSC at the South Circuit

19 November 2014 / Craig Durrant

Five MX-5s get the hammer and tongs out on the racetrack in Sydney at Sydney Motorsport Park.

2015 NSW Supersprint Championship registrations open. Spots limited.

17 November 2014 / David Lawler

Registrations have just opened for the 2015 NSW Supersprint Championship, and with a limit of 200 registrants it is important to register early.

Classic Rally Club & MG Car Club - Driver Training Day

17 October 2014 / MG Car Club

A driver training day at Marulan Driver Training Centre is being organised jointly by the Classic Rally Club and the MG Car Club.

Phil Ashton at Lakeside

MX-5 Club of Qld Lakeside Track Day - 10 Nov 2014

02 October 2014 / MX-5 Club of Queensland

We have been invited by the MX-5 Club of Queensland to participate in their next club track day at Lakeside on Monday 10th November 2014.

HSV Club Drive Day on 2nd Nov

30 September 2014 / HSV Club of NSW

The HSV Club of NSW has invited MX-5 Club members to enter their track day at Wakefield Park on Sunday 2nd November. It could be a good opportunity to shake out the cobwebs and maybe show those HSV folks that 8 cylinders are 4 too many!

The starting grid at Wakefield Park club track day 19 Feb 2012 - photo by Tiit Saul

Track Day Results - 8th September 2014

16 September 2014 / Rod Menzel

Track Day Results for Sunday 2nd February at Wakefield Park are now available. Entries are also now open for the next Track Day at Wakefield Park on 7th December 2014.

Lesa in front of Matilda at the MX-5 Cup Race on 24 August 2014

Lesa takes the MX-5 Cup Challenge

30 August 2014 / Words: Greg Bunn, Photos: Greg Bunn & Bryan Shedden

Ladies, have you ever wondered what it's like to drive a proper race car in a proper race? Lesa Bunn has done just that in the MX-5 CUP behind the wheel of a DECKSPEED MX-5. Read on for the full story from her hubby Greg's angle.

MRA "All British" - 29th June 2014

22 August 2014 / Words by Luke Otten, Pics by Scott Walker

The latest round of MX-5 Cup races were run in very challenging conditions at Wakefield Park as part of the MRA "All British" meeting

Festival of Sporting Cars - 3rd August 2014

22 August 2014 / Words by Craig Durrant & David Lawler, Pics by Steve Green

A brief report on racing by MX-5 club members at the Festival of Sporting Cars meeting on 3rd August at Sydney Motorsport Park South Circuit.

Nulon Nationals - Round 2 - Wakefield Park

15 August 2014 / Words by Glenn Thomas, Photos by Dave Oliver Photography (dophoto.com.au)

The Nulon Nationals series has been designed to allow car clubs from across the eastern seaboard to get together and share their love of motorsport. Round 2 was held on 4th July at Wakefield Park, with five members of the MX-5 Club of NSW pitting themselves against teams from other clubs.

CAMS NSW Supersprint Round 5

14 August 2014 / Words by David Lawler, Photos by Mariano Loisso (flatshifting.com)

The MX-5 Club takes another win at NSW Supersprint round 5 and now leads the championship by 277 points.

Greg Bunn leads Peter Feutrill at the 2014 Victorian 6 Hour Relay
Photo by Narra Photography

2014 Victorian 6 Hour Relay

09 August 2014 / Words by Peter Feutrill, Photos by Narra Photography, Tony King & Bryan Shedden

The Victorian 6 Hour Relay at Phillip Island has been run and won for 2014 on the weekend of 2-3 August. The MX-5 Club of NSW was represented by three teams and a huge support crew, and enjoyed a brilliant weekend.

Club track day date change

30 July 2014 / David Lawler

Sunday 23rd Nov track day has been moved to Sunday 7th Dec

CAMS NSW Supersprint Round 4

25 July 2014 / Words by David Lawler, Photos by Mariano Loisso (flatshifting.com)

The MX-5 Club takes the win at NSW Supersprint round 4 and now leads the championship by 156 points.

2013/2014 Club Track Day Presentations

24 July 2014 / Words & photos by David Lawler. Award lists by Mike Hicks

Lists of award winners plus pictures from the 2013/2014 Club Track Day award presentations night

Driver Training Day - 13th July 2014

16 July 2014 / Words and photos by David Lawler

An MX-5 club organised Driver Training Day at the Marulan Driver Training Centre which saw 20 of the 52 drivers taking to the track for the first time.

NSWRRC supersprint at SMSP South this Sunday

01 July 2014 / David Lawler

NSWRRC is running a multi-club supersprint at SMSP South Circuit this Sunday (6th July)

Ralph in his office hard at work
Photo by Rob Annesley
http://www.shotbyrob.com.au/motorsport/

CAMS NSW Supersprint Round 3 at Sydney Motor Sport Park

23 June 2014 / Words by David Lawler, Photos by Rob Annesley and Brendan Clarke

We take the lead in the NSW Supersprint Championship. Yay!