News

Club Torque Autumn Cover Competition

01 May 2019 / Mel Keller

Take part in the Club Torque Autumn cover competition and make your car a star.

Comboyne Run

28 April 2019 / Words by John Hansen, Photos by Graham Rochester

Our meeting place for the Tuesday club run was Oliver’s at the Port Macquarie Service Centre. Blue skies with occasional white clouds above us and moderate temperatures made it almost mandatory that the roof be lowered for the run.

Coffs Harbour Yacht Club via Nambucca Heads.

15 April 2019

Mid North Coast MX-5 Club Yacht Club Coffs Harbour via Nambucca Heads and Sawtell Run Saturday 6 April

Dorrigo weekend

11 April 2019

What a weekend !

MX-5 30th Anniversary at Bathurst

The Cars That Ate Bathurst

04 March 2019 / Words Mel Keller Photos Mel keller Rob Wilkins Andrew Edgar David Bourne

How best to celebrate the MX-5 30th Anniversary? Mount Panorama, Bathurst is a uniquely Australian confluence of blood-pumping motor sport and scenic Sunday drive. It was a natural choice for a gathering of MX-5 friends.

Crescent Head South West Rocks Mid-Week Run

13 February 2019 / Story by John Hansen

Tuesday 5 February saw 5 MX-5 cars assembled at the Rivermark Café on Hastings River Drive Port Macquarie for the start of our mid week run to South West Rocks on an extremely hot and humid day

South Coast Chapter first gathering - photo by Anda Clayton

South Coast Chapter launch

04 February 2019 / Story by Bryan Shedden, Photo by Anda Clayton

It's finally happened folks! The inaugural meeting of the South Coast Chapter! Our great Club takes it's next important step in providing for our regional members.

Australia Day 2019 - photo by Rob Wilkins

Australia Day Picnic 2019

04 February 2019 / Words by Bryan Shedden, Photos by Rob Wilkins, Karina Santolin & Mel Keller

A stinking hot day, thong tossing competition, wacky races, BBQs, plenty to eat and drink, and a hoard of MX-5s in patriotic decoration. It's Australia Day 2019.

Club Torque Cover Competition

22 January 2019 / Words Mel Keller

Entries are now open for the Summer Club Torque cover competition.

National Parks Concession Card Holder Application

15 January 2019 / Brigid Gallop

Those members who have a Senior Card or Australian Pension card are eligible for free entry to our National Parks. As we at RPM do intend to visit some National Parks this year it would be a good idea to get a National Park card.

Christmas Lunch and Mystery Run

02 December 2018

Greg Cox's Mystery Run, Christmas Lunch & MOTY presentation at the Rivermark Café Port Macquarie.

Tour de Tassie - ND 1 vs ND2 - photo by Joe Kovacic

Tour de Tassie - ND1 vs ND2 Comparison

24 November 2018 / Words & Photos by Joe Kovacic

What an opportunity to compare the ND1 against the ND2 in no better place than the roads and tracks of Tasmania. Where else in the country can you drive around with your track numbers on?

Byabarra via Gingers Creek

19 November 2018 / Story by Jill McDonnell

A warm clear Saturday morning greeted us as we all gathered at “the Donut” – the Port Macquarie Service Centre.

Walcha Weekend

29 October 2018

Walcha Weekend saw seven cars and thirteen members enjoy a weekend away.

Christmas is coming

28 October 2018

Have you booked to attend your Chapter's Christmas party? Read on for more details.

Club Torque Winter 2018

Latest edition of Club Torque is out now

11 October 2018 / Words by Bryan Shedden

The Winter 2018 edition of Club Torque is a bit late but is now appearing in your letterbox. If you did not receive the printed magazine and you want one, then there is a probably a good reason why you didn't receive it. Read on ...

Car Spa morning at Lake Cathie

05 October 2018 / Words by John Hansen, Photos by Graham Rochester

Car Spa morning at Lake Cathie, great to see so many clean MX-5's and a short drive to Wingham for a wonderful lunch at 'Bent on Food'.

Bluey's Beach Run via Wootton Way

03 October 2018 / Words by John Hansen, Photos by Graham Rochester

Bluey's Beach via the 'Nurbushring', Wooton Way. Picnic lunch by Wallis Lake, Forster.

President's Picnic 2018 - photo by Rob Wilkins

Presidents Picnic 2018

25 September 2018 / Words by Michael Soulos, Photos by Rob Wilkins, Peter Hilkmann, Greg Unger, Keith Monaghan, David Bourne

The results and some stats on the President's Picnic 2018 are now available. For all members and visitors attending, the Club wishes to express its appreciation for their participation and support for the biggest annual event on our Club's calendar.

Coffee and Chat Westport Club Port Macquarie

24 September 2018 / Words & Photos by Graham Rochester

Coffee and Chat saw nine members and two guests (soon to be club members) for another beautiful warm day in Port Macquarie with great company and coffee and food as always.