Event Reports

With so many events having been cancelled during the year, we were really looking forward to this one … it really did feel like Christmas to an Aucklander. The arrival [...]

As Covid restrictions eased in Auckland we were able to organise a picnic run to Kawakawa Bay.  We fluked having the 25 maximum allowable under Covid restrictions. The sun came [...]

This story is a tale of learning. Graeme Collie had a good idea that we should have a virtual Oktoberfest via a Zoom meeting. This was to stimulate club member [...]

On a wild, wet, wintry Auckland night, an award winning Pagoda ventured out. Behind the wheel – a reluctant, scared and nervous driver. Christina Webster had never driven her mother's [...]

On a blustery wet winter’s day, the intrepid Mercedes Club members rolled into Wairau fun park to play. Rugged up for the cold, came the 20 members young and bold!!! [...]

  It all started with a call from Bill Bray. “Do I have a deal for you” got me excited and even got my heart racing when I found out [...]

The day dawned fine, if a little Autumn chill.  This was soon forgotten as we headed to our gathering point – in our case Macca’s in Manukau. A superb collection [...]

The sun had not long arisen above the cloudy horizon when we set off, packed for the weekend and ready for adventures. Within a short period of time we joined up [...]

In my mind I have rechristened this the “Bang-on-time” rally. It was my own fault. I did not check the start time until leaving Auckland at 8:45am. I thought the [...]

The Top Down Tour, now in its seventh year, is one of the most popular events in the club’s calendar. It proved to be so again this year. Twenty eight [...]