Cover: Greg Sadler wins the ACT Hillclimb championship in his Lotus Elise After a brief summer break, Chunky’s Chatter is back for 2021 and already in top gear, with thanks to editor Tom Devitt. Download the magazine from the members’ page. The February 2021 edition of Chunky’s Chatter features: Greg Sadler wins the ACT Hillclimb Championship Full 2021 NSW calendar … Read More
Ashton’s President’s Prattle for February, 2021
Happy New Year to you all! Well, let’s get the first order of business out of the way – I very much hope that we have started to see a general move in the right direction away from pandemic-related restrictions. Certainly here in Australia anyway, even if not yet in some of the countries where a lot of us have … Read More
Lotus Photos: A Not-Quite Christmas Party in Two Parts: Lotus Tyre Kick South, December 2020
This past Sunday, the 13th of December, we gathered at Carss Park for a pre-Christmas catch-up at our Tyre Kick South. Scroll along and enjoy a few pictures from the morning. We were a little slow to get out of bed, but before long a healthy turnout of Club Lotus members had gathered in the Carss Park car park and … Read More
Subjecting the Elite to Motor Sport in a Furnace at the HSRCA Summer Festival
Team Repair & Restoration just returned from three days of historic motorsport with the HSRCA at the Summer Festival held at Sydney Motorsport Park over the 27th to 29th of November. Read on to enjoy our tales of glory and a few photos of such.
Ashton’s President’s Prattle for December, 2020
Well, here we are. Christmas is but a few weeks away. Again. It’s about this time of the year when I usually reflect back on all the different types of fun we’ve had during the year. This year has certainly been different, albeit not in exactly the way I would have preferred. More in the way Confucius might have had … Read More
‘The Preserve’ December 2020 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! This month’s magazine celebrates My Car Club NSW’s first year, recaps all the news in our motoring community, includes features on what it takes to run a supersprint at Sydney Motorsport Park as well as buying a … Read More
Your November Edition of Chunky’s Chatter is Available for Download
The November 2020 edition of Chunky’s Chatter is complete and ready for your enjoyment, with thanks to our tireless editor Tom Devitt. Download the magazine from the members’ page. The November 2020 edition of Chunky’s Chatter features: New Tyre Kick & Coffee venue at Carss Park a huge success Last 1960 F1 victory for a Lotus, but it was that … Read More
Ashton’s President’s Prattle for November, 2020
Well here we are in November! Who would have thunk it – I’m not exactly sure where this year has gone, but it does seem to have flashed by a bit faster even than the last few. I’ll blame Covid. And that’s the last mention, I promise. This is late as I was away all weekend at the delayed HSRCA … Read More
Round Wrap: CSCA 2020 Round 6, The Grand Finale All Too Soon
It feels like it’s only just begun in earnest, but 2020’s CSCA super sprint series signed off on Sunday afternoon, settling in for a Summer vacation following a spectacular day of sprinting around Sydney Motorsport Park. The final CSCA round of 2020 was held on Sunday the 18th of October on Sydney Motorsport Park’s North circuit, hosted by the Jaguar … Read More
‘The Preserve’ October 2020 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! This month’s magazine remembers Chris Mede and Jim Kerr, and features a very comprehensive article from the RMS about what can and can’t be done to a vehicle on HVS registration, along with plenty more. The RMS … Read More