Lotus Photos: Sandy Bay Tasmania, August 2024

Thanks to Robert Verhey

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 this month’s meeting on Sunday August 4, and very kindly reached out with a few photos that you can enjoy below.

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Entry Open for CSCA 2024 Round 4 at Sydney Motorsport Park

You are invited to enter round 4 of the 2024 CSCA Super Sprint Series, hosted by Club Lotus Australia on Sydney Motorsport Park’s Gardner GP Circuit on Saturday the 24th August 2024. Entries are open now on the Motorsport Australia Event Portal and will close on the 19th of August. Click here to enter.

Entry fee: $280.00 + dorian hire: $20.00. Payment is by credit card only through the MA event portal (transaction fee to be absorbed by Club Lotus Australia).

Minimum License Required: Current Motorsport Australia Speed/Speed Junior Licence or superior.

Please complete your event entry on the Motorsport Australia member portal by clicking this link.

Please read the supplementary regulations, available for download below:

CSCA 2024 Round 4 Supplementary Regulations [PDF]

Additionally, when entering the event you must complete, sign and scan the following two Motorsport Australia documents, and send them to [email protected]:

Motorsport Australia Disclaimer [PDF]

Self-Scrutiny Statement of Vehicle Compliance [PDF]

When entering the event on the Motorsport Australia portal, please ensure that:

  • Your CSCA reserved number is updated, otherwise you will be allocated a number
  • Your lap time for this and other circuits are entered and up to date. A guide to assist with this process is provided in the supplementary regulations. This information is needed for us to allocate you an appropriate run group

Please also note that as this super sprint is part of the CMC/Shannons weekend at SMP, garages are not available for competitors as stall holders for Sunday’s event will be setting up. Carports will be available on a first come first served basis

If you have any questions the motorsport committee team can be contacted by reply here or at [email protected].

I look forward to receiving your entry and welcoming you on the day.

Brett Stevens,
Event Secretary

Ashton’s President’s Prattle for July 2024

Well, there’s no doubting it is certainly winter! And that’s from someone freshly back from the Old Dart, so it really can’t be good.

However, it gives plenty of time to spend in the garage, or reading this new edition of Chunky’s, courtesy of a combined effort by Seth and Tom – thank you both!

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Entry to CSCA 2024 Round 3 at Pheasant Wood Circuit Now Open

Club Lotus at CSCA 2020 Round 3, Pheasant Wood Circuit

Entries are now open for the third round of the 2024 CSCA supersprint series, which will be held on Saturday 27th of July and kindly hosted by MG Car Club Newcastle (MGCCN) at Pheasant Wood Circuit.

The invitation and supplementary regulations, with thanks to event secretary Wayne Movigliatti is reproduced below, and available for download at the following link:

CSCA 2024 Round 3 Entry Invitation and Supplementary Regulations [PDF]

Event entry is via the Motorsport Australia (MA) Member Portal and payment via MA credit card facility or direct deposit. The entry fee is $200, plus $17 if you need to hire a Dorian.

We look forward to seeing you at the third CSCA round of the year, Saturday July 27 at Pheasant Wood Circuit.

Your Invitation to CSCA 2024 Round 3 at Pheasant Wood Circuit

You are invited to enter Round 3 of the 2024 CSCA Supersprint Series, hosted by MG Car Club Newcastle, to be run at Pheasant Wood Circuit on Saturday 27th July 2024.

Entry is via Motorsport Australia Event Entry, which is accessed via the Member Portal on the homepage of the Motorsport Australia website: https://motorsport.org.au/.

If you are new to Motorsport Australia Event Entry and need guidance please consult your club CSCA delegate. If you are not a member of a CSCA club and need help, please call me.

Entries will be accepted as per Supp Regs Item 4. ALL information for your entry including your vehicle class and lap times to help place you in the appropriate running group comes from the MA Event entry system.

This information should be updated in ‘Event Entry’ under ‘MY CARS” prior to placing your entry. These details will help us allocate you into a group so any errors will affect your placement.

Confirmation of entry will be via 2 emails. The first will be notification of your entry . The second will confirm your competition number, running group, & grid position. The second email will be sent in the days leading to the event.

The preferred (& cheapest) payment method is via Direct Deposit.

Alternatively, payment can be made via Motorsport Australia Credit Card (Note! this method will incur card charges). See the Supplementary Regulations for the full payment details.

It is compulsory for all drivers to hold the appropriate current Motorsport Australia licence AND to be a financial member of a Motorsport Australia affiliated Club. Licences will be checked online. Club membership evidence such as an image of the entrant’s membership card must be emailed to the event secretary at least 2 days prior to the event. Also, competition numbers will be available for sale at administration.

Note! All vehicles and apparel must comply with Standard Requirements for Supersprints, & each driver must submit a completed signed Self-Scrutiny Checklist to the event secretary at least 2 days prior to the event.

At Pheasant Wood, the timing system uses MyLaps transponders. If you have a Dorian provide your dorian number at entry and a MyLaps transponder will be provided free. Otherwise they must be hired at a cost of $17.

There are a limited number of carports available on a first come basis. We look forward to receiving your entry to this event!

Sincerely,

Wayne Movigliatti
Event Secretary