MG Car Club of South Australia
2019 Annual Cecil Kimber Run
From..Berry Treffers, Photos from David McNabb
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Sunday 10th November
his year the MG Car Club of South
Australia can report that the 24 th
running of its primary event of the year
in terms of numbers of MGs taken out
of their respective sheds, garages or
car ports accounted for 110 cars from
TCs up to the modern ZTs. & MG6’s.
All the MGs and their passengers as-
sembled at Edwards Park and were
given the traditional “Ladies & Gentle-
men, start your Engines” at 09.30 and
were waved off by the very relaxed and
casual Lord Mayoress Sandy Ver-
schoor, to add a touch of class
great sight (despite signs stating (Do
Not Park on the Lawn) and a sit-down
lunch in the restaurant.
We had 191 guest at the lunch and
from what I could see and feedback I’ve
received since, all had had a wonderful
day and people were in no hurry to
head home, just savouring the enjoy-
ment of a pleasant day out in these
wonderful old English cars with like-
minded people of all ages, to me the
smiles on the faces was what made the
The day was topped off with perfect
weather, not too hot or cold for a 92-
kilometre run to the Serafino Winery
at McLaren Vale for a sit-down lunch.
The run was not a long one but there
where some twisty bits and some
long straight stretches.
Thank you, Mike Greenwood, for the
route.
At Serafino’s winery all the cars
parked around the lake, which was a
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