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 the December catch-up, and very kindly reached out with a few photos that you can enjoy below.
Ashton’s President’s Prattle for December 2025
Well here we are, in December of another fine year! Another year older and wiser, with a few more miles on the car’s (or cars’) clock. It’s been a fun year in lots of lovely ways, and of course, sadly, we have farewelled a few lovely people too, both those we knew, and those we knew of. The events this … Read More
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?
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
Lotus Stories: SA’s 2025 Father’s Day Get Together
Catching up with our South Australian friends with thanks to Andrew Stevens // Father’s Day Gathering at Beaumont Rd The South Australian group gets together on the first Sunday of each month, which means that every year our September get together coincides with Father’s Day. This often presents challenges, with cafés in the Adelaide Hills being booked up for family … Read More
Wrapping Up Round 4 of the 2025 CSCA Supersprint Series
On Saturday August 16, 2025, we held our Club Lotus Australia-hosted CSCA round four at Sydney Motorsport Park for a healthy field of 76 drivers. Let’s catch up on the action and enjoy some photos from the day.
Lotus Photos: Cootamundra Sprints
Photos thanks to Syd Reinhardt Syd, Caroline and I, Garth and Francis, and Mark all headed off to Cootamundra over the last weekend in August for the VSCCA’s annual Sprints, and had an absolute blast!
Ashton’s President’s Prattle for September, 2025: Welcome to Spring!
Finally, the rain seems to have abated a bit (at least here in Sydney), and looking out of the window I see that orange thing up in the sky that I had forgotten about for too long. So, that means getting out there, and, more importantly, getting cars out there!
Ashton’s President’s Prattle for July 2025
Images thanks to Dario Valenza Welcome to the middle of 2025! And apologies for the delay in getting this to you — sadly, my work has an alarming propensity to create chaos at the financial year end, and this year was no exception; hence the delay in this note.