News : MX-5 Club of NSW

5 April 2025
Photo by Rob Wilko
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Two circuits. One day. Double the challenge.

07 May 2026 / Louis Anderson - Triumph Sports Owners Association

The 2026 CSCA Round 4 Supersprint hits One Raceway on Sunday 14 June with competitors tackling both the Wakefield and Shelley circuits in a unique split-format event. Hosted by the Triumph Sports Owners Association and included in the MX-5 Club Sprint Championship — 6 runs minimum, half-day circuit swap, full-throttle action. Entries are now open!

Jindy Andy Mill

01 May 2026 / Story: Rose Smith; Photos: Rose Smith

A fine day, start with coffee then a scenic drive to an historic location for lunch and some retail therapy.

Lunch at the Sir George Hotel, Jugiong

01 May 2026 / Words: Ian Bottcher Pictures: Robyn Bottcher and Lili Chi

Apple turnovers with cream, and Byron Bay coffee that 'tasted a little hashish…'. What's this got to do with the Sir George?

CSCA Round 3 at Amaroo Circuit

22 April 2026 / Ian Combes

Entries for the MX-5 Club CSCA round at SMSP on 3rd May are closing soon - get your entries in!

An Antarctic Adventure

18 April 2026 / Story: Anda Clayton; Photos: Anda Clayton, Keith Monaghan, Sue Monaghan, Roger Brook

Visiting a very cold place (by VR) on a lovely autumn day. Complete with a healthy lunch in great company.

Patonga Done Right

17 April 2026 / Story: Sharon Cassidy Photos: Rob Wilko

Be there or be square — Marnie & Bob delivered another flawless run, complete with a full‑ferry first, perfect coffee at Saddles, and a cruisy lunch at Patonga. A day of great roads, great company, and top‑notch planning.

Mystery Run – 14 April 2026

14 April 2026 / Words & Photos by Peter Wilson

Another month, another mysterious run. Only a few joined Peter and Annemie today - was it the fuel prices or the cold start to the day that kept the others away?

The Road to Canberra Chapter

14 April 2026 / Story by Bryan Shedden

This year, the Canberra Chapter of the MX-5 Club of NSW celebrates its 30th Anniversary. Born from a post-NatMeet spark in 1996, the Canberra Chapter grew from casual meetups and “call for details” runs into a thriving community — fuelled by winding roads, lasting friendships, and the legendary ritual of Coffee & Lies.

Driver training on 21 July 2019 at Pheasant Wood - photo by Rob Wilko

2026 MX-5 Club Driver Training Day

06 April 2026 / Ian Combes

The 2026 MX-5 Club Driver Training Day at Pheasant Wood is now open for entries! Come along and experience how much fun a track day can be.

What do I get for my annual membership fee?

04 April 2026 / Story by Bryan Shedden

For less than the cost of a tank of fuel, your membership unlocks hundreds of dollars in value — free events, subsidised celebrations, a premium magazine, and exclusive perks. Get involved, stay connected, and discover why your fee delivers more than ever before.

Snowy Extravaganza 2.0

04 April 2026 / Words by Simon & Cathy Trickett. Photos by Simon Trickett, Lili Chen, Rob Wilkins, Nick Satsia, Rod Nicholas and Bob the Drone

What a difference a couple of days make, while the Sydney chapter were snowed in, we had a cracking two days in the Snowy Mountains with blue skies and clear roads. Read on to find out more…

The Cafe Woodworks, Bungendore

02 April 2026 / Words and photos: Phil Betts

Is it Café or cafe? Who cares? It was a great run!

Shelley Circuit: A New Direction

31 March 2026 / Story by Bryan Shedden, Video by Alex Shedden

Running One Raceway in reverse turned the familiar into the formidable, with drivers tackling a whole new challenge—none tougher than the Fishhook. Near-freezing starts gave way to perfect conditions, tight battles, and a next-gen upset in one of the day’s closest finishes.