The Life Choices Foundation’s Community Day is coming up in just over a month on Sunday the 23rd of July at Sydney Motorsport Park, and will be supported be Lee and Paul at Simply Sports Cars.
June 2017 Edition of Chunky’s Chatter Available for Download
Image thanks to Gino Valdes Tom Devitt and his contributors have put together another magnificent edition of Chunky’s Chatter, and it’s now on its way to members and available for download from the members’ page. Grab a copy, and enjoy! Features in this month’s mag include: Heaps of Photos from Lotus 2017 Jeff Morton and Dennis Neagle tell of their Targa … Read More
Quokka Talk Featuring the May All British Car Show & Early Morning Run
Image by Robyn & John Edmondson Catch up on the news in the Western Australian Lotus community with Eddie Lankhorst’s latest Quokka Talk, including May’s All British Car Show and Early Morning Run.
The 2017 Lotus Elite Diamond Jubilee is Coming Up Soon and Looking Fantastic
The 2017 Lotus Elite Diamond Jubilee will be celebrated over the 12th to the 14th of August. It’s going to be a massive celebration, featuring not only the Elites but the 60th anniversary of the Lotus Seven and 50th birthdays of the Elan Plus 2, Lotus 48 Formula 1 car and Formula Ford Type 51. Featuring everything from social engagements … Read More
Enjoy Magnificent Mountain Roads with the Lotus Tour at Targa High Country
Lotus Cars Australia has announced the Lotus Tour at Targa High Country 2017, which will run as part of the 2017 Targa High Country Rally over the 10th to the 12th of November this year. Spaces in the tour are extremely limited, so if you’re interested get in touch with Richard at Lotus Cars Australia ASAP!
Ashton’s President’s Prattle for June, 2017
Hi everyone! April’s been a busy, and generally top month. Well, aside from some slightly suspect weather! There was Targa Tasmania, where Lotus caused a stir. Yours truly entered his first Historic Winton in the Eleven, which is where the suss weather reference came from, and DRB announced that they were selling a majority share of Lotus to Geely. I … Read More
John Culvenor Takes Over Back Page of Tasmania’s ‘The Examiner’
Our own John Culvenor has taken over the back page of Tasmania’s ‘The Examiner’ newspaper, after a great run in this year’s Targa Tasmania. John and co-driver Barrie Fitchett finished 9th overall in their 1997 Lotus Elise competing in the Targa Tasmania Budget TSD Trophy. The pair features prominently in ‘The Examiner’s’ coverage of the second leg of the event, with … Read More
Follow Up the 2017 Lotus Elite Diamond Jubilee with a Lotus-Only Track Day at Wakefield Park
The 2017 Lotus Elite Diamond Jubilee is already set to be the biggest birthday party that the Club has ever held, and it’s now gotten even bigger with the addition of a Lotus-Only Track Day on Monday the 14th of August. The track day, held by Simply Sports Cars at Wakefield Park, will see the full variety of Lotus descend … Read More
The Preserve April 2017 Now Available for Download
‘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! The April 2017 edition of the newsletter has been sent out to members, and is now available for download on our members’ page here. The magazine gets up to date on Shannons Sydney Classic news before recapping the … Read More
Vale: Sir John Whitmore
We are saddened to share the news of the passing of Sir John Whitmore. One of sportscar racing’s greats, Sir John passed away last Friday, the 28th of April, at the age of 79. Brian Caldersmith has written a lovely vale, which he has kindly offered to share with the Club. Thanks to Brian Caldersmith John was one of the great … Read More