All events on hold due to Covid lockdown
MG National Rally - February 2022
The MG Car Club (Otago Southland Centre) Inc. extends an invitation to MG enthusiasts from all parts of New Zealand to attend the MG National Rally to be held in Invercargill from the 24th February to 2nd March 2022.
Yes, it's under twelve months away so it's time to put the dates into your calendars and start planning the trip to Invercargill. We promise you will enjoy the lower South Island while taking part in a varied programme of events. From visiting some of the regions attractions to touring and experiencing our fabulous scenery on largely vehicle-free roads, to a bit of fun at Teretonga Park Race circuit there will be something for everyone.
Rally Programme
Thursday 24 February
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Rally registration - Welcome meal - Welcome briefing
Friday 25 February
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Bus tour visiting places of interest in western Southland, including Flax Mill, Ford GT car collection - lunch included
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Prepare cars for Concours d'Elegance
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Evening free
Saturday 26 February
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Concours d'Elegance
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Invercargill City trial
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Evening free
Sunday 27 February
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Western Southland Tour - through Southland to Te Anau for lunch and a visit to a military collection on your way home. A round trip through western and central Southland.
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Informal evening meal
Monday 28 February
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Trials day at Teretonga Park Raceway
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Rally dinner
Tuesday 1 March
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Free day
Wednesday 2 March
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Final breakfast - the Rally's over, head for home or join the Post Rally Tour
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Registrations of interest in attending is easy. Just email the Rally Organisers at mgrally2022@gmail.comand all further information will arrive direct into your inbox. Questions or further information can be obtained through this the main contact address for the Rally. For in person contact Russell Hawkes on 021 970 997 and leave a message. It's my work phone and I will call you back. .............................................................
As an extra option a Post Rally Tour (4 or 5 nights) traversing Central Otago to finish at Highlands Motor Sport Park has been arranged. Invercargill - Alexandra - Ophir - St Bathans - Hayes Engineering - Wanaka - Hawea - Luggate Transport Museum/car and airplane collections - laps at Highlands Motorsport Park.
Final details on this will be dependent on numbers who are interested and register to take part. We expect to have final costs sorted after Easter and Registration Forms will be available and sent to Clubs and all who have pre-registered. Rally headquarters is at the Ascot Park Hotel on the eastern side of Invercargill. All types of rooms are available from motel type to superior suites. If you wish to make early bookings for accommodation contact details are https://ascotparkhotel.co.nz/and quote MG Rally 2022 with your enquiry. They would appreciate early confirmation of accommodation requirements. |