News : MX-5 Club of NSW

CAMS NSW Awards Night

08 March 2014 / Story by Jean Cook, pictures provided by CAMS

The CAMS NSW Award Night and which the MX-5 club received a 20 year award. and Mike Hicks received a service award

Nulon Nationals

05 March 2014 / Keith Monaghan

Announcing a new form of club racing. Nulon Nationals are a three round club-based event designed to attract some of Australia's fastest road and track cars in a variety of disciplines.

Tony's Valley to Vines

28 February 2014 / Tony Heathwood

A great run up and down the mountains ending up in a wonderful winery!

The NSW vs Victoria Interstate Challenge Perpetual Trophy

Entries open for Interstate Challenge

27 February 2014 / David Lawler

Entries are now open for the Interstate Challenge track day between the NSW and Victorian MX-5 clubs, at Winton on 23rd March 2014. Places are limited, and the early bird price of $190 is only available until 9th March, so send your entry in now!

Phil's Drought Breaker Frazer Park Run

23 February 2014 / Phil Mayo

A healthy contingent of 15 MX-5s from the Hunter Chapter braved the weather and helped break the drought, although it wasn't enough to stop the surfing contest at Frazer Beach.

Club Track Day - 2nd February 2014

21 February 2014 / Words by David Lawler, Pictures by Bill Fordham

A report on the club track day at Wakefield Park on 2nd February 2014.

Bathurst 12Hr Video

17 February 2014 / Adam Walker

Reggie's been at it again with the drone. Here is some footage from the Bathurst 12 Hour and the club's display

BreakFast Club - Mad Hatters Run

16 February 2014 / Words: Adam Walker, Photos: Bryan Shedden

A great drive despite the wet weather 14 members braved the rain with the tops down

Mazda Launches Mazda MX-5 25th Anniversary Website

14 February 2014 / mazda.com

Commemorating the 25th anniversary of the debut of the Mazda MX-5, the website aims to deepen the bond between Mazda and its customers all over the world and express gratitude for the support the model has received over the years.

Jay Leno interviews our Club Patron Bob Hall on the 25th anniversary of the Mazda MX-5

25 Years of Miata - Jay Leno's Garage

12 February 2014 / Jay Leno's Garage at YouTube

Bob Hall (Patron of the MX-5 Club of NSW) and Tom Matano tell Jay about the creation and evolution of Mazda's iconic sports car in celebration of its 25th year in production.

Jodie Carty from Mid North Coast Chapter is 2013 Runner-up New Member of the Year - photo by Alison Kennedy

Seal Rocks Run

11 February 2014 / Text - Peter Rodgers. Photos - Alison Kennedy

A small but very select group of MX-5 enthusiasts set out in glorious summer weather for our picnic run to Seal Rocks.

Kieren Heikkinen was one of several first timers at the club track day on 19 August 2013

Track Day Results - 2nd February 2014

06 February 2014 / Zan Menzel

Track Day Results for Sunday 2nd February at Wakefield Park are now available.

5 Hills Run 19 January 2014

04 February 2014 / Norm and Roz Barker

The year started with this run around Canberra’s Lake Burley Griffin going up and down five of the hills.

Aerial footage of February Wakefield Park Day

03 February 2014 / Adam Walker

Amazing aerial footage of the Wakefield Park track day

MX-5 on wet skidpan at Sydney Motorsport Park - Photo by Matt Wilmot

Entries Open for Motorkhana Practice Day

31 January 2014 / David Lawler

Club Motorkhana Practice day at Sydney Motor Sport Park on 16 March, for developing skills and having fun.

Port to Port via Dorrigo overnight run

30 January 2014 / Story: Mike Walkden-Brown. Photos: Keiran Rodgers

What a great MX-5 Club drive and weekend away like fine wine to sip and put away to enjoy again at a later date.

Australia Day Run to Cordeaux Dam

30 January 2014 / Illawarra Chapter

Beautiful run, cricket, BBQ, 30 plus cars, awards ceremony, great company ... what else do you need for Australia Day?

John Morgan from Hunter Chapter is 2013 Runner-up New Member of the Year - photo by Peter Hilkmann

Hunter Chapter Convenor BBQ Run

29 January 2014 / Words by Mark Gray, Photos by Peter Hilkmann

With the preparation and organisation completed we were ready to open our Wine Barrel Inn to 40 plus friends of the MX-5 Hunter Chapter.

2013 Member Of The Year

27 January 2014 / Words by Bryan Shedden, Photos by Keith Monaghan, Peter Hilkmann, Bricet Kloren & Alison Kennedy

Congratulations to Graham Fletcher and Gillian Fletcher who are the highly deserving winners of Member Of The Year and New Member Of The Year for 2013.

2014 Interstate Challenge announced

23 January 2014 / David Lawler

Our annual battle with the Victorians on the track will be at Winton in March.