Ashton’s President’s Prattle for May, 2023

75 Years Lotus 50 Years Club Lotus Australia

Happy May, and happy autumn! As we rush towards our increasingly fabulous joint Lotus 75th and CLA 50th Celebrations in Leura at the end of June, it would be remiss of me to fail to remind you one last time to book in! There are one or two rooms still left from our allocation at the Fairmont Resort and Spa, … Read More

South Australian Lotus Torque, May 2023

The Array of Lotus Brightened Up Strathalbyn High Street

The array of Lotus  brightened up the Strathalbyn High Street. Words and Pictures courtesy of Andrew Stevens An occasional contribution from our South Australian correspondent Andrew Stevens, catching you up on everything Club Lotus in SA this May, 2023.

Provisional Schedule for Club Lotus Australia 50th Anniversary

Our 50th anniversary celebrations are coming up in less than two months now and we’re pleased to see a great turnout already registered for the special event. To help you plan, we wanted to share our provisional schedule for the weekend. The 50th anniversary of Club Lotus Australia will be celebrated over the weekend of Friday the 23rd of June … Read More

Lotus Photos: CLA WA’s March Early Morning Run

CLA March 2023 Early Morning Run

Thanks to Dave Finnie Our plans for this run were nearly cancelled as the leaders at very short notice were unable to do the scheduled run, so a quick mailout was required to seek a new volunteer, and Steve Pretzel sprung into action and took over leading the run for us. Much appreciated Steve. We gathered at Guildford and it … Read More

William Taylor to be Guest of Honour at CLA 50th Anniversary

Club Lotus Australia 50th Anniversary

As we rush ever closer to our 50th anniversary celebration of the club, we are pleased to announce that William Taylor, best known for ‘The Lotus File’ will be joining us as guest of honour, with the wonderful Graham Balfe doing us the honour of MCing the event.

Ashton’s President’s Prattle for April, 2023

President's Prattle

Welcome to autumn! This morning was the first morning which really smelt like autumn, so I guess we can be happy with that. And let’s face it, this weather is perfect for open top driving!

South Australian Lotus Torque: March, 2023

The lineup of Lotus at the ABD – Words and Pictures courtesy of Andrew Stevens Catch up with all the news from South Australia, thanks to our SA correspondent Andrew Stevens, recapping the 2023 SA All British Day.

Ashton’s President’s Prattle for March, 2023

Welcome to March everyone! What a difference two or three days less makes to how long a month seems to last! But February was a great month, with a particular highlight being the presence at our Tyre Kick and Coffee of the SSC Emira, along with Phil and Graham’s customer cars. Very grateful thanks to Lee and Richard for giving … Read More

Lotus Photos: Sandy Bay Tasmania, March 2023

Images thanks to Robert Verhey Our friends in Tasmania get together most months at Sandy Bay to kick tyres and chat about life, Lotus and everything. Robert Verhey made it to March’s meeting, and very kindly reached out with a few photos that you can enjoy below.