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MG Classic Race Meeting
(November each year at Manfeild)
Acknowledged by one & all as being one of the leading race meetings in New Zealand,
of any type, from the aspects of quality, size, organisation and down to earth fun.
The sense of pride gained from putting on such a meeting is highly prized by our members.
Always something new and different, check out the latest ....
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The 2024 MG Classic Race Meeting will be held
on Friday 8th November (practice day)
with Races on Saturday 9th and Sunday 10th.
Affiliated to MotorSport New Zealand Inc. -
Online Entries at MSNZ Profile (motorsport.org.nz) – go to November
- Please read the 2024 Supplementary Regualtions.
Friday 8th November 2024
8.00 am to 5:00 pm Documentation and Safety Audit at Manfeild Circuit Chris Amon
9.00 am Untimed Testing
10:30 pm approx. Lunch
1.30 pm to 5.30 pm Untimed TestingSaturday 9th November 2024
7.00 am to 10 noon Documentation and Safety Audit at Manfeild Circuit Chris Amon
8.00 am Drivers briefing
8:15am New drivers briefing in the Control Tower.
8.30 am Qualifying
1.00 pm approx. Lunch time Demonstration runs
1.25 pm approx. RacingSunday 10th November 2024
8.40 am Racing starts
1.20 pm approx Lunch time rides for the Cancer Society / Kara Hands Charitable Trust and Hot Laps
1.45 pm approx Racing continues -
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The groups for Nov 2024 are:
Classics
Time-sliced grid selections for closely matched racing all day
F5000
Formula First Championship
Allcomers (including Schedule K and Group A Cars)
Heritage Touring Cars NZ
Historic Muscle and Saloon Cars
Historic Sports Sedans & Invited Allcomers
Historic Racing Cars
Single Seaters and Formula Juniors
Historic & Vintage Racing Association NZ
NZ Sports Car Racing Series / Formula Libre
Pre 65 North Island Race Series / Super Mini Challenge Race Series
Touring Car Masters New Zealand & NZ 6 North Island - "Open pit" concept for the public to enjoy
- Sponsored lunchtime charity track rides - fund raising for The Cancer Society
- Race organisers can be contacted here
This meeting is the absolute favourite for drivers and public alike.
MG Classic Race Meeting - be there or be Square (instead of Octagonal!)
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The groups for Nov 2024 are:
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Classic Sponsors
A big thank you to the following sponsors who are supporting the Classics in various ways:
Classic & Modern Motoring
Classic and Modern Motoring are an automotive workshop located in Petone specialising in the restoration and servicing of all types of classic and modern vehicles. We offer full mechanical service, restoration and race preparation. We are the one stop shop with a comprehensively equipped workshop, qualified staff of four and one apprentice - our experience spans a combined total of 80 years of automotive excellence. We are currently rebuilding 2 x VW Combis , 3 Austin Healeys, a Falcon Sundowner Panel van, 2 Morris Minors, a Jaguar MK 2 and 2 Triumph TR 6s (one being a V8 conversion) as well as several MGs. Our discreet location means we are only known to selected enthusiasts. We welcome your enquiry
161 Cuba St, Petone
04 939 3382
Andrew Fox
Coastline Automotive
NZ's leading Mustang specialist.
42d Koromiko St, Tauranga
07 578 8852
Dale Mathers
Dave Ward Towing
24 hour breakdown and towing service. AA roadside contractor.
13 School Rd, Kaiwharawhara, Wellington.
04 801 6033, 027 442 4286
Gala Caterers
Gala Caterers is an owner operated business supplying catering services to a broad clientele in Hawkes Bay, Manawatu, and throughout the lower North Island. We can service all your mobile catering needs, including - motorsport events, festivals, concerts, field sports, fairs, and special events.
Palmerston North
Dean Gerbes
Phone: 027 2830936
Email:galacaterers@inspire.net.nz
Interislander
Interislander's Cook Strait Ferries travel between Wellington and Picton New Zealand. The 92km voyage takes 3 hours and has been described as "one of the most beautiful ferry rides in the world".
0800 802 802
https://www.interislander.co.nz/
Powerhaus
Powerhaus have been specialising in European cars in Wellington for over 20 years. German, Italian, British, French and Swedish marques are all covered with our knowledge, parts and diagnostic equipment. We offer a full range of automotive services for your vehicle, from all types of servicing and repairs, WoF checks, pre-purchase inspections, through to classic car restorations and race car preparation.
Trusted & Reliable European Car Specialists
160A Tinakori Road, Thorndon, Wellington
04 499 8715
Reuben Smith
Racetech
All NZ racing supplies including internationally approved race seats.
138 Hutt Rd, Petone
04 939 0552
Road & Track
Wellington's premium stockists of racing gear & equipment, auto parts & accessories since 1984.
The shop with the car in the window, all types of road and race equipment from spanners to helmets.
1 Pretoria Street, Lower Hutt
04 566 4515
The Surgery
The Surgery has a wealth of experience and expertise in the business of specialist car restoration and repair and can be relied on to provide sound advice, options and an excellent end result, in a professional and friendly manner. Quality craftsmanship, with 100 years of tradition. Restoration, Refinishing, Rust Prevention, & Repair If you value your classic car, get it done professionally. Full or partial restorations and high class, 2 pot paint shop as well.
9 Wall Place, Tawa, Wellington
04 232 7543
Mike & Irene
Whittakers
Chocolate is one of life's utter pleasures. And for us, the only pleasure greater is getting to craft our own chocolate every day. trying to make it as divine and delicious as possible. You see, for us Whittaker's, there's chocolate in our genes.
A passion for chocolate since 1896.
Andrew & Brian Whittaker
Other Classic Race links:
Official Results for the last few years can be found HERE
