| The NORTH AMERICAN MGB REGISTER was formed in late 1990 as the result of a strong demand for a non-profit, democratic organization which would be run by MG enthusiasts, for MG enthusiasts, wherein:Each and every member would have a voice on policyThe officers would be elected by the membership and would offer them selves for re-election at the Annual General Meeting.The finances of the REGISTER would be open to all, at any time.The MGB REGISTER would be dedicated to maintaining and expanding interest in Britain's most popular sports car .. the MGB.The MGB REGISTER membership would be open to all, with no restrictions, and where the ownership of an MGB is not a condition of membership.ACTIVITY, ENTHUSIASM and DEDICATION are cherished.At the foundation meeting, attended by enthusiasts from three continents, it was agreed that the MG MIDGETs and the MG 1100/1300s would be welcomed into the MGB REGISTER and would be actively supported by their own sub-registers. Recently, post 1980 MGs like the RV8 and MGF have been welcomed as well.NAMGBR also sought and gained the approval and support of the MG Car Club of England .. the original and oldest of all MG clubs. Consequently NAMGBR is the only national MGB organization in the United States, Mexico and Canada officially sanctioned by the MG CAR CLUB. NAMGBR is also affiliated with the MG Owners Club of England.The NORTH AMERICAN MGB REGISTER is also proud and privileged to count among our honorary members .. DON HAYTER, who participated in styling the MGB .. KEN COSTELLO, father of the MGB V8 .. and GEOFF ALLEN, who spent most of his career working at Abingdon.Our Founding Chairman, JOHN H. TWIST is renowned throughout the world for his MG technical expertise and his life-long dedication to the MG marque. |
