A very happy New Year to all! We’re kicking off 2016 with our monthly Tyre Kick & Coffee, which for January will be held from 9am on Saturday the 30th at Simply Sports Cars in Artarmon. We are delighted to announce that the previously-postponed Tyre Kick and Coffee at Simply Sports Cars has been rescheduled for Saturday 30th January. Please come … Read More
Celebrating the Life of Our Friend, Maurice Blackwood
On Monday the 14th of December, 2015, the Lotus community gathered to celebrate the life of our friend, Maurice Blackwood, at Belgenny Farm in Camden. Ashton Roskill, who spoke beautifully on the day, would like to share a few words on the morning, illustrated by photos kindly shared by himself and Syd Reinhardt.
Take Note! The December Tyre Kick & Coffee Has Moved! Again!
Our pre-Christmas Tyre Kick & Coffee this Sunday the 19th of December has now returned to its original location at Gough Whitlam Park in Tempe. The team at Simply Sports Cars sends their sincere apologies for the change in plans – they are extremely busy getting all of your Lotuses ready for the holidays, and are unable to shut down works … Read More
Chunky’s Chatter December 2015 Now Available for Download!
Catch up on all the Lotus news in the December edition of Chunky’s Chatter, which is now available to download from the members’ page. Last round of the Combined Sports car association and CLA is again victorious for 2105 Day trip from Canberra and NSW & SA Christmas parties Richard Parramint sends his thanks and farewells Ashton’s Lotus Eleven restoration … Read More
Lotus Photos: Club Lotus Australia 2015 Christmas Lunch
This past Sunday, the 6th of December, we got together with our friends to enjoy a wonderful summery drive to the Central Coast and celebrate the year at our annual Christmas lunch. Thanks go to Ashton for the tale of the day, illustrated by photos from Seth.
Vale Maurice Blackwood
It is with deep sadness that we share the news of Maurice Blackwood’s passing. Maurice and the Blackwood family have been dear friends of the Lotus community for many years, and he will be sorely missed. Our thoughts, support and love go out to his family and friends. Anne, Jen and James would be very touched if, instead of sending … Read More
Enjoying a Lotus Christmas Lunch in South Australia
Demonstrating impeccable timing, our friends in South Australia chose Sunday the 6th of December, 2015, to celebrate the impending holidays together. By all accounts it was a lovely day, and you can catch up on everything that went down thanks to this report by Andrew Stevens.
December 2015 Edition of Lotus Notes Now Available for Download!
The December 2015 edition of Lotus Notes has arrived just in time for some relaxing weekend reading, thanks to its talented and generous editors and contributors. It’s now available to download on the ‘Members’ page, so hop to it! This month’s features include: Richard Parramint‘s big ‘Thank you Australia!” Red Bull Billy Card 2015 James Bond – Lotus Seven LCV Christmas Lunch … Read More
Come Along to the Last Burrows Drive Day of 2015!
Our friends at Simply Sports Cars have secured a few spots to next week’s sold out Burrows Drive Day exclusively for Lotus drivers. The day is set for Wednesday the 2nd of December at Sydney Motorsport Park. It is priced at $550, which includes the day, technical support thanks to Simply Sports Cars for those who register through them, and … Read More
FOSC Track Times #22 Available for Download!
The latest edition of the Festival of Sporting Cars’ Track Times newsletter, for November/December 2015, is now available to download. Festival of Sporting Cars is all about staging motor racing events for enthusiasts to get together for the sheer fun and pleasure of motoring competition. Track Times is the journal of their adventures. This edition recaps the FOSC Spring Invitation … Read More