Graham
the host in his 'Tie Kilt' complete with sporran containing a couple of
bottles of 'Tui', the local beer.
Gareth,
who has since departed Sirtrack to pursue a career as a motorcycle mechanic,
competing at a local motocross meet.
For
Gareth's leaving do we went go-karting. I spent a lot of time sideways in
the tight corners, fun but not fast.
Hawkes
Bay Car Club hold a few hill climbs on closed sections of public road. Here
are a few pics. This is an immaculate, original MK1 Lotus Cortina. Good
to see it doing what it was built for.
Big
Mustang not the ideal car for a tight twisty track, but very rapid and sounded
fantastic. At the other end of the scale... A small, loud, high revvin'
and extremely well sorted Datsun is perfect on this kind of track.
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A couple of months after my arrival in NZ, Kev's brother-in-law had a dinner party. The theme was Scottish and I provided the menu and the haggis, sourced from a butcher in Auckland. Here's the haggis being served after I recited a short address.
