‘The Preserve’ is the newsletter of the Council of Motor Clubs. It’s made available to members of CMC-affiliated clubs, and that means you! Its October 2015 edition has just been sent out to members and is now available for download on the members’ page here. This edition discusses RMS’ new trial scheme for historic log books, looks back at the October … Read More
Join Us at the Slot Cars for our November General Meeting!
Our November general meeting is coming up next Tuesday, the 10th of November, 2015, and we’d love for you to join us! We’re going to be adding a little speed to the evening by heading to the slot cars at Armchair Racer in Artarmon. We’ve booked the track from 6pm until 8:30PM, with racing set to start at 6:30PM. The … Read More
Lotus UK Adventures with the Lankhorsts: Lotus Driving Academy
Club Lotus Australia WA’s Eddie Lankhorst and Vicky Rowe took off to the United Kingdom for an adventure earlier this year, taking the opportunity to build their own UK Lotus Experience while they were there. They’ve kindly shared the story with us and in this, part one, we head off to the Lotus Driving Academy.
Chunky’s Chatter October 2015 Now Available for Download!
After a brief hiatus, Chunky’s Chatter has returned and is now available for download from the members’ page! Mike Basquil’s September CSCA Report Historic plates: a new scheme to allow greater usage of our cars The new Evora 400 the fastest Lotus road car ever UK Enthusiast Malcolm Ricketts has an open day and attracts many famous cars The Lotus … Read More
November 2015 Edition of Lotus Notes Available for Download!
The November 2015 edition of Lotus Notes has arrived just in time for some relaxing weekend reading, thanks to its hard working editors and contributors, and is now available to download on the ‘Members’ page. This month’s features include: Lotus 2015 Barossa Valley, SA Harrop Engineering Lotus Club Queensland Concours d’Elegance My Nürburgring Adventure Australia’s First Lotus And much, much more! Head … Read More
Lotus Video: Richard Parramint Talks Lotus, Colin Chapman & Life
Richard Parramint kindly joined us at our October 13, 2015, meeting to share a few pizzas, talk about cars, life and everything, and share his tales from his time at Lotus with Colin Chapman. He gave a wonderful talk, which you can enjoy right here thanks to the wonders of the internet!
Lotus Photos: Every Car at the Lotus 2015 Concours d’Elegance
The focus of Lotus 2015’s festivities during the day on Saturday was a wonderful Concours d’Elegance, held in Birdwood. It brought together a magnificent collection of Lotuses, and you can check ’em all out right here thanks to this excellent gallery put together by Evan Jones.
Issue 4 of the Club Lotus News Classifieds Available to Members
The October 2015 edition of Club Lotus News’ Classifieds has been sent out, and is available for CLA members to download on the members’ page. Head to the ‘Members’ page here to download a copy. We provide these classifieds as a membership benefit of Club Lotus Australia. It will as such require you to be logged in to your members account. If … Read More
Report: Lotus 2015 from a WA Perspective
Almost everyone I’ve spoken to since this year’s Lotus 2015 has come home buzzing and ready to head straight back out for the next one. So, to tide you over until 2017, let’s catch up with our friends in Western Australia to hear about their Lotus 2015 weekend, thanks to Eddie Lankhorst.
An Invitation to Celebrate CARnivale in 2016
As we celebrate Spring with increasingly warm and sunshine-filled evenings it’s time to look forward to Summer and all of the wonderful automotive adventures awaiting us. Very high up the list is Australia Day, and CARnivale. Registration for the event, celebrating its 30th anniversary in 2016, is now open – so it’s time to get organised! CARnivale will be held … Read More