MG Car Club 95th Anniversary Celebration

June 11, 2025 Staff Comments Off

The MG Car Club is one of the oldest and largest car clubs in the world. The car club was born in 1930 – only a few years after the MG Car Company was incorporated. In 2025, the club celebrated its 95th anniversary with a lunch at the British Racing Drivers Club at iconic Silverstone circuit.

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Image of Don Hayter, MGB Design, outside the headquarters of the MG Car Club

Don Hayter, Instrumental MGB Designer Passes Away

October 20, 2020 Staff Comments Off

Don Hayter, who was instrumental in the design of the MGB has passed away at 06.10 am on October 9, 2020.

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John Thornley – MG Leader & Hall of Fame Inductee

May 28, 2017 Michael Carnell Comments Off

John Thornley, OBE was one of the founders of the MG Car Club and served as its first Secretary. Later, he went on to become Director and General Manager of the MG Car Company. John Thornley will be inducted into the British Sports Car Hall of Fame in ceremonies on June 2, 2017.

Now You Can Drink MG Tea with Your Classic MG

November 16, 2016 Staff Comments Off

MG Car Club in Abingdon has brought out its very own breakfast blend tea in time for Christmas, sporting an image of the town’s old MG factory where generations of Oxfordshire families once worked. General manager Adam Sloman said: “We want to offer MG fans something different through our merchandise range and we thought what better than a proper cuppa, blended just up the road from Abingdon. “The tea tastes fantastic. It’s something special and unique, it’s fun and will make a brilliant gift too.”