2017 Events Calendar
The Club participates in many, varying events, so there is always something for everyone. Keep up to date with what is happening and join in as we celebrate the Mini.
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Activities include:
• Club Convoys • Economy Run • Rallies • Trials |
• Inter Club events • Field Trips • National Mini Meet (Labour Weekend) • Inter-Club Sprint |
Labour Weekend - 20 to 22nd October
Mini Nationals
23rd Mini Nationals at Hamilton, based at the Classics Museum.
Time to start thinking about booking your accommodation or relatives spare room. Minis Waikato are planning a fun filled weekend with the usual type of events but there are likely to be a couple of variations.
More info is available on Minis Waikato's website.
NEWS: Kerry Attwood has organized a convoy down on Friday - leaving 1:15pm from the Z service station opposite Smales Farm, corner of Taharoto and Northcote road, stopping briefly 2:00 to 2:15pm in Otahuhu on Frank Grey Place between Princes St. exit and the onramp a block south, and 3:15pm at BP motorway service centre in Drury. For details and discussion, see this post on Facebook.
23rd Mini Nationals at Hamilton, based at the Classics Museum.
Time to start thinking about booking your accommodation or relatives spare room. Minis Waikato are planning a fun filled weekend with the usual type of events but there are likely to be a couple of variations.
More info is available on Minis Waikato's website.
NEWS: Kerry Attwood has organized a convoy down on Friday - leaving 1:15pm from the Z service station opposite Smales Farm, corner of Taharoto and Northcote road, stopping briefly 2:00 to 2:15pm in Otahuhu on Frank Grey Place between Princes St. exit and the onramp a block south, and 3:15pm at BP motorway service centre in Drury. For details and discussion, see this post on Facebook.
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Sunday 29th October
Caffeine and Classics. OCTOBER ONLY: Relocated to NorthWest shopping center (across the road from WestGate) 10am – 12noon.
Use the Gunton Drive entrance. Coffee is available.
Use the Gunton Drive entrance. Coffee is available.
Tuesday 7th November - Club Night!
Her Mini Night
We invite all our women club members to bring their Minis along to display and to tell us a little about their Mini experiences. Contact Margaret Patrick for more information.
We invite all our women club members to bring their Minis along to display and to tell us a little about their Mini experiences. Contact Margaret Patrick for more information.
Sunday 12th November - Economy Run / Picnic
A run is being planned starting at the Papakura Southern Motorway Service Centre (before Drury) and heading out towards Clarks Beach for a picnic lunch. Details to come.
Wednesday 15th November - Meguiar's Enthusiasts Night
FREE Training evening on Meguiars cleaning and polishing products with other car enthusiasts. Contact Deryck for more info, or click here for flyer and registration.
Sunday 26th November - Maungaturoto Primary School Car and Bike Show
Assemble early (8am?) at Smales Farm and convoy to Maungaturoto School to take part in their Annual Car and Bike Show, 10am - 1:30pm. Gold coin entry - all proceeds go to the school. Entrance is from Hurndall Street, next to the Four Square. For additional information or to register see the Facebook event or email maungaturotocarshow@gmail.com.
Sunday 26th November - Caffeine and Classics
Back at Smales Farm Business Park as usual, corner of Taharoto and Northcote Roads, Takapuna, 10am to 12noon. Minis gather from 9:30am in the second parking lot on the right.
Sunday 26th November - Minis Waikato Motorkhana/Autocross
Somewhere in the Waikato area - details when they arrive.
Tuesday 5th December - Club Night - Christmas BBQ & Monster Raffle
Members please bring a plate - prizes for best dressed Elf and Santa's helpers.
Sunday 10th December - Joint run with Minis Waikato
Run ending up at the Tauwhare Military Museum (only 20km east of Hamilton) for a picnic lunch. The museum is open by appointment only, $10 entry fee. No café on site, so bring your own picnic lunch. More details as we get them.
Tuesday 2nd January - NO CLUB NIGHT
With half the country on holiday, still recovering from New Year's Eve, or both, there will be no club night.
Sunday 21st January - Dawnbreaker Run
Our annual Dawnbreaker run - because everyone wants to get up before dawn on a Sunday to drive around madly, then meet up for breakfast. Details when we're closer.
Sunday 11th February - Ellerslie Classic Car Show 2018
Details as we get closer.
Sunday 18th February - Galaxy of Cars & Swap Meet
Details as we get closer.
Saturday 26th May - Taupo Funday Returns
Details when we're closer to the date.
Sunday 9th September - MG Trackday at Hampton Downs Returns
Details when we're closer to the date.
