MG Car Club of South Australia
Friday night we headed down to the Gouger Street Party. At around 5:30pm, the 1980’ s F1 cars were escorted to Gouger Street together with a selection of Supercars and Rally entrants. Because of the excellent weather, the area was full of enthusiastic spectators. Up on stage, the VIP drivers were introduced to the crowd and afterwards the stage was used for a band playing appropriate 80’ s music.
Being at the start allowed us to see and hear the supercars, Ferrari’ s, McLaren’ s etc driven by the VIPs blasting off the Start line There were no dramas and our stages finished on time.
Saturday was the first full day of the Motorsport Festival at Victoria Park. A sunny day greeted fans and the facilities and displays were excellent. Once we entered the park Wayne had to go and sign-on as an accredited photographer and then we made our way to the Sporting Car Club enclosure which was provided for members to relax and enjoy track entertainment. During a walk through the Paddock area we met up with Kevin and Val Weeks and Simon and Rebecca Wenzel in the Supaloc pit. Kevin was very upbeat and keen to
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