1. Introduction
The objective of the MGCC (South West Centre) Drivers Championship is to encourage MGCC South West
Centre members to enter a variety of events with their MGs. The Championship runs each year from 1st of
Jan. to 31st of Dec. Eligible events are shown on the Centre's calendar.
There is no requirement to register for the Championship, all South West Centre members are
automatically included.
2. Classes
The Championship is divided in to 5 classes as follows:
Class 1 - Vintage, MMM S, V, W
Class 2 - Y, T, Z, Farina Magnette
Class 3 - Midget, Austin Healey Sprite, Arkley
Class 4 - A, B, C, V8, RV8,
Class 5 - MGF, MGTF
Class 6 - Front Wheel drive (MG 1100, MG 1300, Metro, Maestro, Montego, ZR, ZS, ZT)
With the exception of the Austin Healey Sprite (Including the Mark 1), all cars in the Championship
must be MG models.
The Championship includes an Overall Champion.
A competitors overall championship score takes accounts of results in all of the above 5 classes.
A competitor driving an Austin Healey Sprite or Arkley cannot be the Overall Champion.
3. Technical
Cars may be modified from standard, but the profile of the car must be easily recognisable as the
standard car.
Spoilers and other aerodynamic aids are permitted, but kit cars or specials are NOT included in the
Championship.
4. Scoring System
The number of events to count for the Championship will be a third of the number of events classed as championship events at the start of the season as published in the Centre's calendar. A competitors championship score is calculated for each event entered. (50 championship points is an average score for each event). A competitor may score a maximum of 50 bonus points, in the year. 10 bonus points will be awarded the first time the competitor starts each of the following types of event:
a) Autotest
b) Gymkhana
c) Speed (Hillclimb or Sprint)
d) Trial (PCT or Classic)
e) Concours or Pride of Ownership
f) Road Runs/Navigational EventsNotes:
i) All competitors entering road runs will score 50 points.
ii) Only the driver of a car will automatically score Championship points.
For events of types d), e) and f) where it is not possible to double enter the same car, the passenger/navigator is entitled to claim the same points as the driver.
5. Awards
The following and Annual awards will be presented:
i) Overall Champion
ii) First in each class
iii) Lady with highest Overall score
iv) Best Newcomer
Subject to 5 competitors in a class gaining points in the maximum number of events counting for the championship, a Second in Class Award will be presented.
6. Results
A summary of the final results will be published in the Centre's Safety Fast notes. A full list of results will be sent to Natter leaders. As the year progresses Championship positions will be sent to Natter leaders and posted on the Centre's web site www.mgcars.org.uk/mgccsw
Note: This is summary of the regs.
Centre Committee members have a copy of the full regulations, they will also appear on the Centre's web
site, www.mgcars.org.uk/mgccsw
Competition Secretary - John Delafield, Rufton, Old Hill Lane, Stinchcombe, Dursley, Glos. GL1 1 6PS Tel: 01453 544497 click to email
Results Coordinator - Russell Morgan, click to email