Event Reports

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 [...]

The weather was looking good, but where are they all??  It was 9.00am already as the members from three cars parked in a busy BP Drury carpark pondered this question.  [...]

This was billed as a chance to "play on the motorway", otherwise a gentle cruise up the new and "amazing" Puhoi to Warkworth Motorway Extension to check out the lovely [...]

What a truly pleasant day to take a wander in West Waikato. A rather cool spring day, saw 21 cars depart the start, and get on their way. It was [...]