MG Motoring 2016 | Page 37

November 2016 moment – I have never before, nor am likely at any time in the future to be able to sup champagne from a chalice that is so valuable AND so steeped with MG history. As I drove back to my digs later that evening (quite sober), I reflected on my good fortune to have been so warmly welcomed by members of our great club and the camaraderie that derives from our shared passion. I also wondered what ‘the poor people were doing’ (viz owners of lesser makes) that night! 35