Event Reports

Not all angel’s wear wings - sometimes they drive a black G-Wagon and go by the name of Trevor. Well, that’s how a lot of participants in the 2023 Gymkhana [...]

The weather ... In Auckland ... This year ... I don't really need to say anything more ... True to form, the rain came on Saturday when I decided Wolfgang [...]

The Ellerslie Car Show and Intermarque Concours d’Elegance was postponed when Cyclone Gabrielle turned up in February. April should be more settled and fortunately the weather forecast did improve in [...]

Saturday 15th saw us at Garry’s garage ready to polish two R107’s for the Ellerslie Car Show to Concourse D’Elegance standards.  What an amazing and inspiring venue in which to [...]

Hampton Downs Race Day (I mean Cruise, really!!) I was running a bit early to get to McDonalds Manukau for the 8:45am meet-up, so was happy to cruise down the [...]

The incredibly popular Brit & Euro Car Show held at Sir Lloyd Elsmore Park in Pakuranga returned in March 2023 after the 2022 event was cancelled, and it was as [...]

It was billed as a Ladies Run – we had 9 cars, 5 men drivers and somehow ended up in a “man cave” checking out Mercedes trucks.  I drove the [...]

We started the year on a high note – a run up the west coast to Wellsford, then to Matakana for lunch at Rothko Restaurant and a tour of the [...]

After “days” of rain (sorry, shouldn’t mention the weather) the sun broke through and we had a fantastic afternoon for the annual Santa run to our Christmas dinner. It seemed [...]

(To the tune of Four Seasons in One Day – with apologies to Neil and Tim Finn)   Mercedes members meet again Mitre 10 in old New Lynn Chris is [...]