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In a new feature this issue we find out a little more about our current club president for 2003. We�ll interview the new president for the next edition.

ED: Name:

TH: Toni Hodge

ED: How old are you?

TH: Ummmm, 30-something :)

ED: Do you have a nick name?

TH: Speedy

ED: What's your occupation?

TH: Scholarships Administrator, University of Canterbury

ED: What is your road car?

TH: Subaru Legacy GT Wagon

ED: Have you ever raced your car?

TH: No

ED: On a racetrack?

TH: No

ED: What was the date you joined the club?

TH: 2000

ED: Why did you join the club?

TH: My dream of owning a sports car had finally been realised with the purchase of a white MR2 and I wanted to meet up with people who got as much enjoyment out of driving their '2s as I did.

ED: For what are you best known in the club?

TH: Hmmm, maybe someone else should be answering that!  I suppose it would be my driving....

ED: What is your best moment in Motorsport?

TH: Too many to mention

ED: What's your worst moment in Motorsport?

TH: The death of Possum Bourne.

ED: What is your favourite non-motorsport hobby?

TH: Cake Decorating.

ED: What's your favourite sporting event?

TH: Mountain biking.

ED: Who is your favourite sporting hero?

TH: Steve Gurney.

ED: What's your favorite food?

TH: Chocolate.

ED: What's your favourite drink?

TH: Tropical Fruit Smoothie.

ED: What's your favourite movie?

TH: Cliffhanger.

ED: Who's your favourite racing driver?

TH: Possum Bourne.

ED: What do you enjoy?

TH: Life.

ED: What do you dislike?

TH: Slow vehicles who won't pull over to let the rest of the traffic pass.