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See Caroline Thornton’s writeup

Our aim for the 25th Anniversary of the MX-5 was to assemble a record number of cars at the National Motor Museum on Monday 6th of October. 

To do this we had 5 key people and a constrained budget.   Our goals were modest given our Club membership was about 160 people – 60 MX-5s.  What did we achieve?   121 MX-5s and 208 ...

There is just something about the McLaren Vale.

When you need spectacular scenery, the McLaren Vale delivers.  As we drove south, signs reminded all that an almond blossom festival is imminent.  And as we looked ahead, we saw the striking soft folds in the Mount Lofty Ranges.

We started the climb of Willunga Hill – as you know, the ultimate test of the power of a car.  We suspected that some of our convoy have slipped back, but the convoy looks regrouped ...