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November 2017 T Motorsport Mutterings From Murray Stephenson It’s a great event run over two or three days near the centre of Mount Gambier. It’s worth a look if you have the time for a run to the Mount. he 2017 club motorsport year has finished and we’ve had a great year of sprints, hillclimbs and motorkhanas as well as our own National Meeting and the Challenge in Victoria. The first draft of the 2018 CAMS calen- dar is out and we are working through the date clashes and venue availability but it should be another fun year. The usual mix of local events will be joined by a Nat Meet in Tassie and a Chal- lenge in SA. So it’s now time to get those cars tidied up and ready to go for another full season. Keep watching the calendar on the web- site but the following events may be of interest. Friday 8 December – Shannons Adelaide Rally MGCC SA is managing the rally stages on the Friday at Mallala. It will be two stages, a motorkhana type course on the skidpan and a sprint on the circuit. We will be running the stages and mar- shalling spectators and competitors. If you are able to assist there may still be time to go to and register for the Friday with MG Car Club. All helpers will be given a free pass to the Adelaide Mo- torsport Festival for the Saturday and Sunday in Victoria Park. November 10 to 12 – Legend of the Lakes A number of MGCC members are going to Mount Gam