Event Reports

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 [...]

A big hi out to all Merc members new and old. The 6th November brought about another outing for the club’s members to enjoy. It was a day to have [...]

Deciding the winners on the day would depend on who you asked, was it the car that used the most petrol?  Was it the car running so carefully that it [...]