News : MX-5 Club of NSW

Lunch at The Adelaide

23 October 2026 / Story: Rose Smith; Photos: Rose Smith

Started out for lunch at the Adelaide Hotel and found ourselves at a gin distillery instead. Typical MX5 run?

South Coast Whale Watch

23 October 2026 / Story: Rose Smith; Photos: Rose Smith, Keith Monaghan

There were no shiny MX-5s in convoy today, but that didn’t stop the South Coasties from enjoying a day out together, for a cruise on beautiful Jervis Bay.

Drivers Run 3

23 October 2026 / Story: Geoff Smith; Photos: keith Monaghan

Despite the less-than-perfect weather, spirits were high, and after the obligatory coffee and pastries, we hit the road and headed south.

Meander to Mogo

21 October 2026 / Story by Bryan Shedden, Photos by Senia Gaunson, Ann Hicks, Bryan Shedden, Sam Ferrier

Winding country roads, spectacular coastal views, gourmet discoveries and big cats made for a memorable Illawarra Chapter weekend away. From near-empty fuel tanks to an unexpected MX-5 sale and a dinner surprise, there was no shortage of laughs, stories and roadster camaraderie!

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

2026 Interstate Challenge

21 October 2026

The 2026 Interstate Challenge at Philip Island on the 6th December is now open!

Postie Bikes in Cessnock

20 October 2026 / Story: Steve Eccleston Photos: Rob Wilkins

A relaxed MX-5 weekend run to Cessnock turned into a surprising introduction to the wild world of Aussie Postie Bike racing, where 110cc machines and fearless riders deliver plenty of action.

Bygone Beauty Teapot run

17 October 2026 / Photos; Maree Eccleston & Eilis Weir; story Glen and Eilis Weir

Mazdas in the Mist: a cool‑weather cruise through Mount Tomah, Italian biscuits at the gardens and a charming teapot-filled lunch in Leura.

Book now for your Chapter Christmas Party

17 October 2026 / Words by Bryan Shedden

The silly season is approaching, which means it's time to get your booking in for your Chapter Christmas Party and Awards Presentation.

MSCA some and try day - 5th December

15 October 2026 / Ian Combes

MSCA come and try day at Philip Island on the 5th December is open!

Mystery Run - 13 October 2026

14 October 2026 / Words by peter Wilson. Photos by Peter Wilson & Lili Chi

The day promised rain. It stayed away and allowed our small group to tootle over the hill for a nice Coota lunch.

Canberra Chapter Draft Events Calendar 2027

14 October 2026 / Mike Lawless

The proposed events program for our chapter is here for your information and enjoyment. It is subject to change, but you can start planning now.

Wet Weather Tests Skills at Druitt Circuit

08 October 2026 / Story by Bryan Shedden, Photos by Andrew Edgar & Ken Britton

Wet weather turned Round 6 of the CSCA Supersprint into a test of car control at Sydney Motorsport Park. Luke Kovacic and Jason Russell led the MX-5 charge, while the Club secured the CSCA Championship. The MX-5 Club Sprint Championship now heads to Phillip Island on 6 December for the final round.

Something to Wine about!

02 October 2026 / story Felicity Harden, Pauline Schofield, David Gazzard. Pics Wendy Mulholland

A run out to Mudgee for the ' Flavors of Mudgee ' Wine & Food Festival

Nowra TAFE Lunch

02 October 2026 / Story: Rose Smith; Photos: Rose Smith

Lunch in support of local hospitality students. No sacrifice, the food was great.

We’re going Wayback ... again.

30 September 2026 / Words & photos by Rod Nicholas

It’s been a year for this old brewery to settle into a routine and reestablish itself as the best brewery in town. We went to check it out again.

Central Coast Launch Run?

28 September 2026 / Words by Chris Rhodes & John Purcell, Photos by Deb Rhodes, Lester Langford, Rob Wilko

The inaugural Central Coast Chapter (?) drive brought 19 enthusiasts together for a scenic convoy through the Yarramalong Valley, Bumble Hill and the Old Pacific Highway. Despite rain closing in at Mt Penang Gardens, it was a fantastic day of motoring, camaraderie and exciting ideas for future events.