Having postponed the long-planned Roast Beef Run I decided to risk a trip 40 minutes up RT 24 here in Maryland to check out MGs on the Rocks, the 32nd annual meeting and all-Brit show by MGs of Baltimore.

Great show, despite the threat of rain. Plus, it didn’t rain.

Here’s a few snaps:

Overall scene was B-heavy, as is usually the case:

Beer was served…or smuggled in. Not sure.

This one’s by far my favorite car on the lot: ’53 club racer with patina to spare.

-Dig that crazy cut-off switch . . . you could actually do it from outside the car!

There was lots of other great stuff there, including some better-preserved TDs. This one was hands-down the cleanest–another ’53:

My entry for best shift knob:

This badass V-8 B:

Several very nice E-Types:

And such uncategorizable awesomeness as this:

with its awesome 2-cylinder, air-cooled, race-ready, awesome powerplant . . .

This guy drove from York PA. Morris Minor has 38 ground-pounding horsepower! He says it’ll do 65 mph as long as there are no hills:

Dude even has the original “Club” for it:

 . . .turns out the “Club” originates in the ’50s. And it was called the “Krookloc.”

My favorite plaque/sticker: