Grass Gymkhana, March 2024
With memories of Bogkhana 2023 still fresh in our minds, it was with some trepidation that we watched the long range weather reports for Sunday 17th March. But our fears [...]
With memories of Bogkhana 2023 still fresh in our minds, it was with some trepidation that we watched the long range weather reports for Sunday 17th March. But our fears [...]
The 2024 Mercedes Auckland Club Show and Shine was held in conjunction with the 2024 Grass Gymkhana. Seemingly contradictory events: one static, the other a blur of grass and bent [...]
Congratulations to Colin Carran and Trevor Ninness, winners in the Show & Shine, and to Arthurs Iles, Samantha Lynch and Ken Williams, winners in the Grass Gymkhana. Click on this [...]
Well, it was a bleak Auckland morning when some 17 shiny Mercedes cars, including 9 convertibles, turned up at Lloyd Elsmore park. The park had recently been mowed and was [...]
A day of old cars and even older people. Arriving at 8am to try and greet our Mercedes display cars and give them their show passes, I had a front [...]
Visits to Ryders in Avondale for a roast lunch and movie have featured in the Auckland Mercedes Club events calendar over the years. The site was severely flooded in Anniversary [...]
It was a cool and early start to the day (7:00am) as our club members gathered at the BP Service centre on the Southern Motorway. This was the first event [...]
December 3rd promised wet weather and didn’t disappoint which made the choice of venue, with its optional indoor facilities, particularly prescient on the part of our committee. To those keen [...]
Saturday morning turned out to be a glorious sunny morning despite the forecasted rain. When we arrived at the meeting point in Greenlane the MR2 club was already there decorating [...]
It was a Saturday like any other Auckland Saturday, navigating road cones, tossing tennis balls and avoiding hitting poles. Except this was a Driving Skills Saturday at the Albany Stadium [...]