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    • 09/03/2025
    • 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
    • 21 Key Lane Pakenham
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    Working Bee Sunday 9th March

    Kick off the year in true motorsport style! Start the day by rolling up your sleeves at our working bee, then switch gears in the afternoon for some track action. Your contributions help keep our club strong and our events running smoothly!

    We’ve got a full checklist of tasks that need attention (see below). Whether you can lend a hand at the working bee or pitch in at a time that works better for you, we’d love your support. With your help, we can get these jobs done and dusted!

    Don't forget that Red Plate paperwork can be signed at the working bee.

    Date: Sunday, 9th March
    Time: First arrivals at 8 am
    Location: 21 Key Lane Pakenham

    BBQ Lunch: 12:30 pm (Please Register for Catering Purposes)

    After a productive morning of hard work, treat yourself to a mouth-watering Free BBQ lunch, prepared on our BBQ generously donated by Bunnings. 

    Jobs to be done around the grounds

    • The area behind the containers cleared – Rubbish removed, Whipper Snipper then mowed
    • Mow & whipper snipper around the house
    • Slash paddock behind the house
    • Check condition/ depth of bore shaft
    • Install power/ ethernet cables to the shed. get electrician to wire in
    • Check roller- start? Tyre pressures
    • Tip run
    • Start clearing around small dam so we can get a proper look at what's there- chop down trees

    • Remove fence posts south end and around clubrooms

    • Set out competition area back paddock - mow, topsoil holes, smudge & roller

    Club House Jobs to be done

    • Seal back door - rodent entry point
    • Kitchen cupboard at kitchen entry- clean/ fix or pull out- replace with a decent bench?
    • Fire extinguisher to be hung on wall

    Your support and help are greatly appreciated!

    Special Requests

    If you're skilled in:

    • Cutting trees – Time to cut down the dead trees
    • Electrical work - install ethernet cable
    • Security Systems - install security cameras
    • Carpentry

    We look forward to seeing you there!

    For further details,  Email: members@pakenhamautoclub.org.au

    • 22/03/2025
    • 8:30 AM - 10:30 AM
    • 21 Key Lane Pakenham
    • 1
    Register


    Calling all junior drivers ready to get behind the wheel!

    Join us for an unforgettable experience at our Junior Development Team's Come & Try Day!

    This session is for new drivers that have not participated in our Come & Try Sessions.


    Come & Try Program


    Hey there, future drivers aged 12-17! Get ready to kickstart your driving journey with us.

    Our program is all about experiencing the excitement of getting behind the wheel and mastering essential skills like moving off, stopping, handling a vehicle, and safety checks.

    We'll guide you through these basics while also diving into the differences in driving techniques and the impact of smooth driving flow.

    Our friendly instructors are here to ensure your first spin behind the wheel is both informative and fun!

    When: Saturday, Mech 22nd 2025

    Where: Pakenham Auto Club, 21 Key Lane, Pakenham

    Time: Sign in at 8.30 am

    Cost: $45 per person

     What's Included:

    12-Month Junior Membership at Pakenham Auto Club New Member only (Valued at $30) 

    12-Month Motorsport Junior Licence New Members only (Valued at $45)

     Hire of Club Car (Valued at $10)

    Schedule:

    8:30 am: Registration & Sign In

    9:00 am: Drivers Briefing & Start Your Engines

    10:30 am: Finish 

    Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity – mark your calendars and let's make some driving dreams come true!

    Register now to reserve your spot!

    Please complete the License application and entry form and bring on the day Note: passport photo required and do not fill in payment details :

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    For drivers that have completed our Come & Try Session, you can participate in our Introduction to Motorkhana or Practice Driving Skills session, please note these sessions require a Junior Speed Licence

    Junior Practice Driving Skills

    https://pakenhamautoclub47.wildapricot.org/Admin/Events/Details/EventDetails.aspx?eventId=6067415&DetailsDisplayMode=View&selTab=1

    Introduction to Motorkhana

    https://pakenhamautoclub47.wildapricot.org/Admin/Events/Details/EventDetails.aspx?eventId=6067416&DetailsDisplayMode=View&selTab=1




    For more information Email  the Junior Development Team



    • 22/03/2025
    • 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
    • 21 Key Lane Pakenham
    • 6
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    The Junior Development Team is excited to announce an upcoming Junior Practice Driving Skills  session!

    This session is for our members that have completed the Junior Come & Try Session

    Get ready for a fun and informative event designed to focus on refining your techniques and enhancing your control and confidence behind the wheel

    Schedule

    11:00 AM - Registration and Sign on

    11.30 AM Drivers Briefing & Start Your Engines

    1.00 PM Finish

    All Drivers will need to complete the Entry Form and bring on the day:  speed-non-speed-entry-form-fillable.pdf

    This session offers opportunities to practice and perfect your skills, understand regulations, and learn about safety requirements for competing in events. 

    The cost is just $45 per session, and spots are limited to 12 participants per session, so don't miss out!

    This session is a perfect follow-up to our previous "Come and Try" day and is specially tailored for our junior participants.

    It's all about building confidence, gaining knowledge, and understanding the basics needed for grassroots Motorsports events.

    Join us for an exciting day of learning and driving fun!

    For more information Email  the Junior Development Team

    • 22/03/2025
    • 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
    • 21 Key Lane Pakenham
    • 10
    Register


    The Junior Development Team is excited to announce an upcoming Introduction to Motorkhana session!

    This session is for our members that have completed the Junior Come & Try Session

    Get ready for a fun and informative event designed to give you a comprehensive understanding of Motorkhana competition. 

    Schedule

    1:30 PM - Registration and Sign on

    2.00 PM Drivers Briefing & Start Your Engines

    3.30 PM Finish

    All Drivers will need to complete the Entry Form and bring on the day:  speed-non-speed-entry-form-fillable.pdf

    This session will include:

    • Registration: Learn how to fill in the event entry form paperwork, Make sure you bring your Motorsports Licence.
    • Drivers Briefing: What is Drivers Briefing?
    • Scrutineering: Discover how to prepare your vehicle for Motorkhana.
    • Motorkhana Test Overview: Dive into the dynamics of Motorkhana.
    • Interpreting Motorkhana Tests: Master the art of reading a Motorkhana test.
    • Practical Driving Techniques: Get hands-on experience driving a Motorkhana test.

    The cost is just $45 per session, and spots are limited to 12 participants per session, so don't miss out!

    This session is a perfect follow-up to our previous "Come and Try" day and is specially tailored for our junior participants.

    It's all about building confidence, gaining knowledge, and understanding the basics needed for grassroots Motorkhana events.

    After this session, you'll be all set to showcase your skills at our next Motorkhana!

    Join us for an exciting day of learning and driving fun!

    For more information Email  the Junior Development Team

    • 23/03/2025
    • 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
    • 21 Key Lane Pakenham

    The Victorian Mini Club Inc. is hosting Round 2 of the 2025 Victorian Khanacross Championship at the PAC Grounds, and all PAC members are welcome to enter!

    For further event details, please visit the Victorian Mini Club websiteVictorian Mini Club

    To submit your entry, head over to the Motorsport Australia PortalMotorsport Portal

    PAC will be cooking up a BBQ on the day, and we’d love some extra hands to help! If you're available to volunteer, please email members@pakenhamautoclub.org.au.

    We look forward to seeing you there!


Past events

16/02/2025 PAC Khanacross Competition 16th Feb 2025
19/01/2025 Khanacross Fun Practice 19th January 2025
12/01/2025 Working Bee Sunday 12th January
14/12/2024 PAC Junior Practice Khanacross & BYO Car
14/12/2024 PAC Junior Come and Try -Learn To Drive 14th December 2024
09/12/2024 December General Meeting Last One for 2024
08/12/2024 Xmas Khanacross Fun Practice 8th December 2024
01/12/2024 Working Bee Sunday 1st December
25/11/2024 November General Meeting
17/11/2024 Khanacross Fun Practice 17th November 2024
16/11/2024 PAC Junior Practice Khanacross & BYO Car
16/11/2024 JDP SES Pakenham Activities
16/11/2024 PAC Junior Come and Try -Learn To Drive Saturday & SES session 16th November 2024
10/11/2024 Working Bee Sunday 10th November
09/11/2024 Working Bee Saturday 9th November
28/10/2024 October General Meeting
19/10/2024 PAC Junior Introduction to Motorkhana/Khanacross Saturday 19th October 2024
19/10/2024 PAC Junior Practice Driving Skills Saturday 19th October 2024
06/10/2024 Introduction to Scrutineering
06/10/2024 Working Bee Sunday 6th October
23/09/2024 Annual General Meeting & 2023 End of Year Awards
22/09/2024 Due to rain, now a motorkhana Fun Practice 22nd September
21/09/2024 PAC Junior Introduction to Motorkhana/Khanacross Saturday 21st September 2024
21/09/2024 PAC Junior Practice Driving Skills Saturday 21st September 2024
21/09/2024 PAC Junior Come and Try New Members Only Saturday 21st September 2024
15/09/2024 Working Bee Sunday September 15
26/08/2024 August Presentation & General Meeting
18/08/2024 Test & Tune Khanacross & Motorkhana Sunday 18th August
17/08/2024 PAC Junior Introduction to Motorkhana Saturday 17th August 2024
17/08/2024 PAC Junior Practice Driving Skills Saturday 17th August 2024
17/08/2024 PAC Junior Come and Try New Members Only Saturday 17th August 2024
11/08/2024 Working Bee Sunday 11th August
22/07/2024 July General Meeting
21/07/2024 Working Bee This Sunday 21th July
07/07/2024 Working Bee This Sunday 7th July
24/06/2024 June General Meeting
23/06/2024 2024 Group 5 Non Speed Round 5 – PAC Motorkhana
22/06/2024 PAC Junior Come and Try Saturday 22nd June 2024
22/06/2024 Junior Development Program - Introduction to Motorkhana
16/06/2024 Working Bee This Sunday 16th June
27/05/2024 May General Meeting
19/05/2024 Pac May Khanacross
05/05/2024 Working Bee This Sunday 5th May
04/05/2024 PAC Junior Come and Try Saturday 4th May 2024
22/04/2024 April General Meeting
21/04/2024 PAC Sunday, 21 April 2024 Motorkhana
14/04/2024 Working Bee Sunday 14th April
07/04/2024 2024 Group 5 Non-Speed Round 3 – PAC Khanacross
03/03/2024 PAC March Khanacross
04/02/2024 PAC Khanacross 4 Feb 2024
05/12/2023 AGM
13/08/2023 PAC Motorkhana Sunday 13 August 2023
18/06/2023 khanacross
20/05/2023 PAC- 2023 VCAS Round 5- at Boisdale Hillclimb
07/05/2023 PAC Khanacross 7 May 2023
23/04/2023 Group 5 PAC Khanacross 23 April 2023
22/04/2023 PAC Come and Try Session 2 12.30 - 2.30
22/04/2023 PAC Come and Try Session 1 9.30 - 11.30
26/03/2023 PAC Motorkhana Sunday 26 March 2023
27/02/2023 ANNUAL PRESENTATION NIGHT AND GENERAL MEETING
12/02/2023 Rally Co-driver Introductory Course
29/01/2023 PAC Motorkhana Sunday 29 January 2023
15/01/2023 Motorkhana Practice and Timekeeping Training Day
08/01/2023 Sunday Working Bee
06/01/2023 Friday Night Mowing
12/12/2022 NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
20/11/2022 CANCELLED DUE TO TOO MUCH WATER 50th Anniversary Cars and Coffee
19/11/2022 50TH ANNIVERSARY DINNER- Registration closed
17/07/2022 PAC Khanacross 17 July 2022
18/06/2022 PAC Motorkhana 18 June 2022
18/06/2022 StoreMyToys PAC Junior Development Program - Session 3
18/06/2022 StoreMyToys PAC Junior Development Program - Session 2
18/06/2022 StoreMyToys PAC Junior Development Program - Session 1
29/05/2022 PAC Khanacross 29 May 2022
21/05/2022 PAC- 2022 VCAS Round 4- at Boisdale Hillclimb
15/05/2022 Khanacross Practice Afternoon
23/04/2022 Motorkhana

ABOUT

Pakenham Auto Club was founded in 1972 by local motoring enthusiasts keen to enjoy motorsports events in safe, controlled environments.

Sanctioned by Motorsport Australia, Pakenham Auto Club support all motor sport disciplines with active membership involved in rally, motorkhana, historics, hillclimbs and circuit racing events.

The club's grounds in Pakenham provide Melbourne with a high-quality grassroots outlet for motorkhana and khanacross activities.

CONTACTS

president@pakenhamautoclub.org.au

Grounds: 21 Key Lane, Pakenham VIC 3810

Mailing Address: PO Box 31 Pakenham Vic 3810

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