Jen is looking for a Lucas 43D4 distributor for her 1964 S2 Lotus Super 7.
Valé Peter Wright
With thanks to Andrew Stevens // Image: Wright with Chapman and Andretti via Classic Team Lotus Peter Wright, the engineer who pioneered ground effect aerodynamics in motor racing, changing the face of Formula 1, has died aged 79. His pioneering work in the application of “ground effect” aerodynamics led to Team Lotus developing the Lotus 78 to win 5 Grand … Read More
Wanted: 1980s Stevens Lotus Esprit
Steve is looking for either a turbo or 1980s SE Stevens Lotus Esprit. If you have something that suits, reach out via [email protected] and we’ll put you in touch.
Wanted: Europa Twin Cam Inlet Camshaft
Stephen is seeking a twin cam inlet camshaft for his Europa. Note – this is not the same part as a standard twin cam engine, it has an extension for the alternator drive. Send us an email at [email protected] if you have one, and we’ll put you in touch with Stephen.
Lotus Photos: Club Lotus Australia’s Inaugural Fish & Chips Run
Sunday the 26th of October saw us gather around the city for a fun run through to Berowra for the inaugural Club Lotus Australia Fish & Chips Run. Damien Perera kindly documented the day, and you can enjoy his photos below.
Ashton’s President’s Prattle for November 2025
Well, here we are in November. How on earth? But then I wonder that pretty much every year at this time. Something about the definition of stupidity perhaps?
For Sale: John Player Special Model Racing Car Radio
Friend of the club Frank has a very special John Player Special model racing car radio and is seeking a new home for it. Read on for the details, and reach out to Frank via Seth at [email protected].
1997 Lotus Esprit S4S
Rick is selling his beautifully maintained 1997 Lotus Esprit S4S. Read on for the details, and reach out to [email protected] to be put in touch with Rick.
For Sale: 1980 Talbot Sunbeam Lotus Mk 1
This unusual 1980 Talbot Sunbeam Lotus Mk 1 is being offered for sale by David in South Australia. Read on for all the details.
Ashton’s President’s Prattle for October, 2025
Good morning everyone! I hope you are enjoying the spring sunshine as much as I am – there is something joyful about the warmth finally replacing the damp, and I can at last start removing the mould from every leather surface in the cars, knowing it won’t be back until next winter. By the way, why is leather so attractive (actually, … Read More