MG Club of St. Louis - Winners of the Nuffield Trophy for 2007

So, the MG Club of St. Louis is the proud recipient of the prestigous Nuffield Trophy for 2007. This was awarded to the club at the monthly meeting held December 10, 2007 by Mr. Rick Ingram, Executive Director of the Council of North American MG Registers on behalf of the MG Car Club UK and Mr. Brian Woodhams, Overseas Director.

More news and updates to follow shortly but for everyone that couldn't make it this was "the surprise" for tonight's meeting. This is a great honor and recognition for our club. We will hold the trophy, in trust, for the next year. Full details of the event and the history of this magnificent award will be in the January newsletter.

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Great ABCS 2007 - A Quick Review
Well we had a great weekend with great weather and a wonderful 141 cars registered for the car show on Sunday. Here's a brief slide show review of the weekend's show activities

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The Regular monthly club meeting. 7:30 PM at the St. Louis County Library Main Branch. Directions Click Here

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Midwest Regional Fly In & Car Show

The Midwest Regional Fly-in is organized and sponsored by Midwest Regional Fly-in, NFP, a 501(c)(3) non-profit educational organization, and is hosted by the St. Louis Downtown Airport (CPS). Supporting participants include The Gateway Chapter #64 Experimental Aircraft Association, the Greater St. Louis Air & Space Museum, the Illinois Pilots Association, various St. Louis University/Parks College of Engineering & Aviation student organizations, Ideal Aviation, Jet Aviation, St. Louis Downtown Airport tenant businesses and various other organizations and companies. We welcome other organizations and businesses who like to get involved.

This regional fly-in welcomes ultralights, powered parachutes, light sport aircraft, warbirds, and anything else that flies and also features an auto show featuring beautiful vintage and classic cars.

Plane-side campers are welcome although our camping area is primitive.

The public is welcome from 9am to 4pm. ADMISSION IS $1.00

That's right, only a buck for ages 8 and up! Children under 8 and all guests that fly-in or place an aircraft or car on static display may enter free.

Click Here for a link to the information on the car show. The full schedule is available by Clicking Here.

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SCCA - Precision Driving Experience (PDX)

A driving experience is an opportunity to work with an instructor and get practice in car handling and precision driving in your own car. This is a non-competitive, un-timed event. Held at Gateway International Raceway, 700 Raceway Blvd. Madison, IL 62060

Drivers will be grouped by prior experience. For safety, drivers are required to wear a helmet, long sleeve shirt and long pants.

Check out the EVENT FLYER for more information!

Check out the SCHEDULE Page for BIG SAVINGS for Clubs and Groups!

Promoting Fun & Safe Motorsport Events

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Champagne British Car Festival - May 23-25. Car Show Sunday 25th

The 2007 Festival "Brit's on the Beach" provided a great week end of camaraderie and general silliness that sets our festival apart from other "shine & show" events. The 2008 festival will be the seventeenth annual event.

We sincerely appreciate your support in traveling to central Illinois to attend our festival. Your continued support has helped to make the festival one of the best events in the country. We look forward to your attendance May 23-24-25-2008.

For more information visist the event web site at http://champagnebritishcarfestival.com/contact.html

For a direct link to a PDF registration form Click here

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British Car Week - May 31 - June 6

This years British Car Week will take place during May 31 through June 8. Be sure to mark your 2008 calendars! While you're at it, be sure to notify your British car clubs so they can participate by helping us spread the word about British Car Week and classic British car awareness. If you're new to British Car Week, here's a little bit of history.... Click Here