Star Torque Issue 244 Winter 2016

Calendar of Events
Saturday 18 June 2016
Charity Drive
Mul-club fundraising day for Westmead Children’s
Hospital.
Locaon: Luddenham Raceway
821- 849 Luddenham Rd, Luddenham, 2745
Contact: Vince Thompson 0411 773 440
Saturday 25 June 2016
Track Day
Goa fast Merc?! Enjoy your car on this great
circuit. Beginners welcome and instructors
will supervise this shared event with Porsche.
Locaon: Sydney Motorsport Park, Amaroo
Sth circuit, Ferrers Road, Eastern Creek, 2766.
Contact: Nick Harris 0408 228 305
events@mbcnsw.org.au
Sunday 26 June 2016
Historic house visit
Breakfast at Cafe Saligna in the Cumberland
State Forest, then a visit to Rouse Hill House
and Farm. On to Richmond Club for a buffet
lunch. Members can join or depart from any
of the 3 locaons.
Time: Breakfast 8:30am. Rouse Hill House
11.00am. Richmond Lunch 1.00pm.
Locaon: Cafe Saligna 95 Castle Hill Rd, West
Pennant Hills, 2126. Rouse Hill House 356
Annangrove Rd, Rouse Hill, 2155.
Richmond Club Cnr of East Market Street and
Francis Street, 2753.
Contact: Mark Hertz 0410 679 268
events@mbcnsw.org.au
Wednesday 6 July 2016
MBCNSW General Meeting
Members are asked to support the Club, enjoy
car related stories & chat aerwards.
Time: 8.00pm
Locaon: Auditorium at Canada Bay Club,
4 William St, Five Dock, 2046
secretary@mbcnsw.org.au
Sun 10th July 2016
190SL Restoration Unveiling - Sam Sofi
Given Sam’s investment in this vehicle over 4
years, we can expect to see THE benchmark of
what a 190SL looked like fresh off the showroom
floor. Tom Hanson from Mercedes-Benz
Classic Center USA will aend and $10 dona-
on to charity is required to cover breakfast.
Time: 08:30am to noon.
Locaon: Badgery’s Creek. Details will be provided
to those that RSVP.
Contact: Simon Strauss 0409 369 699
scstrauss@optusnet.com.au
Sat 16th July 2016
MBCNSW Shed Tours
FOUR Amazing Car Collecons in Sheds tour.
Lunch at Dural Country Club. By strict invita-
on only. Members only to RSVP Vince.
Time: 9:00am departure.
Meeng Point: McDonald’s Round Corner
Dural. Corner of Old Northern Rd & New Line
Rd, Dural.
Contact: Vince Thompson 0411 773 440
events@mbcnsw.org.au
Sun 24th July 2016
Sunday Morning Scenic Drive & High
Tea at the Hydro Majestic Hotel.
Travel to Medlow Bath to the Hydro Majesc
for the most exquisite high tea in the mountains.
High Tea will be at 12:00pm with 60
places only - please contact John Assarapin
ASAP to book.
Time: 9.00 am for departure at 9.30 am from
Eastern Creek McDonalds westbound. Drive
Via Richmond, Bells Line road.
Locaon: Hydro Majesc Hotel, Medlow Bath.
Meeng Point: Tourist Info Centre, Hawkesbury
Valley Way, Richmond.
Contact: Mark Hertz 0410 679 268
John Assarapin phone 0418 785 815 a 5pm
events@mbcnsw.org.au
Sat 30th July 2016 Car Day Spa at Auto
Salon d’Elegance.
Let Sam Movizio and his experts show you
how to get your Mercedes-Benz up to show
winning condion with a ‘hands on’ workshop
Lunch provided. RSVP by 23rd July.
Time: 12.00pm.
Locaon: Auto Salon d’Elegance, 32 Percy st,
Auburn.
Contact: Mark Hertz 0410 679 268
events@mbcnsw.org.au
Wed 3rd August 2016
MBCNSW General Meeting
Members are asked to support the Club, enjoy
car related stories & chat aerwards.
Time: 8.00pm
Locaon: Auditorium at Canada Bay Club,
4 William St, Five Dock, 2046
secretary@mbcnsw.org.au
Sun 14th August 2016
Shannons Eastern Creek Classic
Premier show day for all car clubs in NSW.
Bring lunch and have a drive down memory
lane as you look over 1,600 classic and vintage
cars. Spaces are limited and ckets must be
purchased in advance from the Club Treasurer
to display your car. Enter from 8.00 am as
Cars Must be in place by 9.00 am
Time: 9am - 5pm.
Locaon: Sydney Motor Sport Park - Eastern
Creek. Meeng Point: At Eastern Creek Flyer
treasurer@mbcnsw.org.au
Sun 28th August 2016
Sunday Scenic Drive: Choo Choo
Bridge Run
Departure 9.00am. Travel together past all
the historic railway bridges of the steam era
through the Southern Highlands. Lunch at
Tahmoor Inn arerwards.
Time: 9am - 3pm.
Locaon: Meet at McDonalds Hume Hway Casula
at 8.30am
Contact: Luke Vreos 0413 957 895
events@mbcnsw.org.au
Fri 2nd September 2016
MBCNSW vs Porsche Club NSW
Bale of the Bowls. Come and defend the
honour of the club against the Porshe team,
help us win back the trophy for 2016. **
BOOKING essenal **
Time: 7.30pm for 8:00pm start.
Locaon: Manhaan Super Bowl 549 Gardeners
Road Mascot 93172577.
Contact: Mark Hertz phone 0410 679 268 or
Nick Harris 0408 228 305
events@mbcnsw.org.au
Sat 10th September 2016
Tech Day at The Oldtimer Centre
Come and join us for a great day at the
Oldmer Centre, see behind the scenes of
how cars are valued and prepared for sale.
Have your car valued there. Parking onsite.
Time: 1.30pm.
Locaon: Oldmer Centre, 101-103 Old Illawarra
Road, Marrickville.
Contact: Mark Hertz 0410 679 268
events@mbcnsw.org.au
Sat 17th September 2016
MBCNSW Cocktail Party
The party venue is being decided so see website
for details. BOOKING is essenal - NO
ckets at door Smart dress only, no denim or
jeans.
Time: To be advised.
Locaon: To be advised.
Contact: Evian Delfabbro
social@mbcnsw.org.au
Sun 25th September 2016
MBCNSW Concours d’elegance & SGA
Enter your Mercedes-Benz in the combined
MBCNSW Concours and Sydney German
Autofest Display Day. Show n Shoine available
and ALL cars for judging MUST be in place by
9:00am.
Time: From 8.00am to 5.00pm
Locaon: Gough Whitlam Park, Bayview Ave
Earlwood Sydney NSW.
Contact: Luke Vreos 0413 957 895
concours@mbcnsw.org.au
Wednesday 6 October 2016
MBCNSW General Meeting
Members are asked to support the Club, enjoy
car related stories & chat aerwards.
Time: 8.00pm
Locaon: Auditorium at Canada Bay Club,
4 William St, Five Dock, 2046
secretary@mbcnsw.org.au
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