July 2019
ing, including the pits, garages etc., and
torsport Director of Victoria, and myself
a great club house with a balcony over-
(Motorsport Secretary of SA), were
looking the circuit. There are challenging
asked to make the presentations.
track combinations which most of us
CONGRATULATIONS TEAM SA – THE
have not seen the like before and all
WINNERS OF THE 2019 MG CLUB
with a good surface. The track even an
CHALLENGE.
official corner called ‘Oh Shit corner”,
Thank you to the MG Car Club Victoria
which lived up to its name.
for a fabulous weekend, and everyone
The Sunday circuit event was three and
cannot wait to get back their again.
a half laps of a section of the track
2021 watch this space.
(something which had not been tried
before), and chicanes were put in place
It was nice to see Chris Bray up and
to slow the speeds prior to approaching
about again after a run of health issues,
couple of ‘hairy’ spots. Unfortunately a
and luckily was given permission to
couple of MGs didn’t slow enough and
travel to the event - along with a broken
found themselves going a little too fast
wrist as well. We wish her well with the
on the downward run around some
treatment ahead.
sharp corners and got into difficulty.
Thanks to the other SA support team,
Unfortunately for Steve Foldhazy a long-
Emily Phillips, Alexander Hick, Heather
time friend of some of us, and who had
Bolt, and great to see Judy and Peter
made the journey down from Sydney on
Goodale there from SA, supporting their
his own, his MGF suffered a rear sus-
son and daughter-in-law who live in
pension collapse when he miscalculated
Geelong, and both now drives Peters
one of the corners. Thanks to Eric who
MGB,
organized and trailered his car back to a
2020 will be SA’s turn to host the event
repair business in Warragul, and to Nick
and initial preparations will need to be
& Emily Phillips who transported Steve
started soon.
around for the remainder of the week-
Anyone who would like to be part of a
end.
small sub-committee, please let me
Casual dinners were organized at the
know was soon as possible.
Hillclimb Clubhouse on both Saturday
and Sunday nights, and it was great to Cheers Bev
catch up with friends from years gone
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by, and a great time was had by all.
The Trophies were awarded on the Sun-
day night, and Don Woods the Mo-
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