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ADELAIDE 500 EVENT<br />

9<br />

Premier Recognises<br />

Important Role of the <strong>MTA</strong><br />

The Premier of South Australia<br />

Peter Malinauskas thanked the<br />

<strong>MTA</strong> for its contribution to the<br />

state at the Adelaide 500 trackside<br />

function in front of <strong>MTA</strong> members<br />

and industry leaders.<br />

The comments came as members<br />

celebrated the return of Supercars<br />

where the Premier said that motoring<br />

ran in the veins of South Australians.<br />

“The Adelaide 500 is a symbol of<br />

the automotive industry and the<br />

<strong>MTA</strong> plays an important role in<br />

this,” the Premier said.<br />

“It is more than just a hobby –<br />

it’s part of our cultural identity<br />

and the <strong>MTA</strong> is central to this<br />

and the thousands of automotive<br />

businesses and jobs across <strong>SA</strong>.”<br />

The Adelaide 500 was an election<br />

pledge by the State Government<br />

where its commitment become<br />

a reality with more than 258,000<br />

people attending the event over<br />

the December weekend.<br />

<strong>MTA</strong> <strong>SA</strong>/NT Chair Frank Agostino<br />

thanked Premier Malinauskas for<br />

his support of the industry.<br />

“We look forward to ongoing<br />

engagement to discuss how we can<br />

further assist and grow opportunities<br />

within our exciting industry,” he said.<br />

Premier Peter Malinauskas addressing the <strong>MTA</strong><br />

Adelaide 500 Breakfast in December 2022.<br />

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