Acknowledged by one & all as being one of the leading race meetings in New Zealand, of any type, from the aspects of quality, size, organisation and down to earth fun. The 2026 MG Classic Race Meeting will be held on Friday 13th November (practice day) with Races on Saturday 14th and Sunday 15th. "Open pit" concept for the public to enjoy Sponsored lunchtime charity track rides - fund raising for The Cancer Society Race organisers can be contacted here This meeting is the absolute favourite for drivers and public alike. MG Classic Race Meeting - be there or be Square (instead of Octagonal!)

Proposed Program. Friday 13th November 2026 8.00 am to 5:00 pm Documentation and Safety Audit at Manfeild Circuit Chris Amon 9.00 am Untimed Testing 10:30 pm approx. Lunch 1.30 pm to 5.30 pm Untimed Testing Saturday 14th November 2026 7.00 am to 10 noon Documentation and Safety Audit at Manfeild Circuit Chris Amon 8.00 am Drivers briefing 8:15am New drivers briefing in the Control Tower. 8.30 am Qualifying 1.00 pm approx. Lunch time Demonstration runs 1.25 pm approx. Racing Sunday 15th November 2026 8.40 am Racing starts 1.20 pm approx Lunch time rides for the Cancer Society / Kara Hands Charitable Trust and Hot Laps 1.45 pm approx Racing continues The groups proposed for Nov 2026 are: Classics F5000 Formula First Championship Heritage Saloon Cars NZ Heritage Touring Cars NZ Central Muscle Cars Historic Muscle and Saloon Cars Historic Sports Sedans & Invited Allcomers / NZ Tranzam Challenge Historic Racing Cars, Single Seaters and Formula Juniors Historic & Vintage Racing Association NZ NZ Sports Car Racing Series / Formula Libre Pre 65 North Island Race Series / Super Mini Challenge Race Series Touring Car Masters New Zealand Vintage Car Club

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Manfeild Circuit Chris Amon is a motorsport venue in Feilding, in New Zealand’s Manawatū region. Opened in 1973 and named in honour of Kiwi racing legend Chris Amon, the 3.03km circuit combines fast straights with cambered corners, technical esses and a challenging hairpin. Hosting car and motorcycle racing, drifting, endurance events and track days, Manfeild brings together grassroots competitors and national racing talent.

Manfeild is located in Feilding, approximately 14 kilometers from Palmerston North. The venue is easily accessible by road, with clear signage leading to the main entrance on South Street. The site offers extensive parking facilities within the Manfeild Park complex to accommodate large crowds for major events, as well as dedicated access for competitors and support crews entering the pit paddock area.