Anne Blackwood has very kindly written to us to share this story of Mozzie, the king parrot and Harriet’s astonishing origami artwork.
Having seen Anne’s story, Elizabeth Mackie kindly sent through an accompaniment that adds to its depth and character wonderfully.
Club Lotus Australia is full of interesting people who are up to interesting things with interesting cars. We think that’s wonderful, so we’re going to share their stories with you here!
If you’d like to share your story on the club website, just send Seth a quick email at [email protected]
In this post, we catch up with Ashton beginning in September of 2015, to continue along his journey rebuilding the TUFT’s Lotus Eleven.
Club Lotus Australia is full of interesting people who are up to interesting things with interesting cars. We think that’s wonderful, so we’re going to share their stories with you here!
If you’d like to share your story on the club website, just send Seth a quick email at [email protected]
In this post, we catch up with Ashton in July of 2015, to find out more about his journey with the Tuft’s Eleven.
The first 2016 edition of the Festival of Sporting Cars’ Track Times newsletter is available to download.
Festival of Sporting Cars is all about staging motor racing events for enthusiasts to get together for the sheer fun and pleasure of motoring competition. Track Times is the journal of their adventures.
This edition kicks off with some holiday cheer, looks to the year ahead, discusses dedicated fields and a whole lot more. Download it from the following link:
FOSC Track Times #24 [PDF]
Our friends from Club Lotus New Zealand have put out the latest release of their newsletter, Edition 59, and we’re pleased to share it with you here!
This edition’s features include:
And a whole lot more!
Download your copy from the following link, and enjoy!
Club Lotus New Zealand Edition 59 [PDF]
Please also make sure to head to their official website here, their Facebook page here, and their YouTube channel here to keep in touch with everything they’re up to.
Jennifer Hogan, Maurice Blackwood’s daughter, has kindly shared the family’s farewell video for Maurice with us and asked that we share it here for those who were unable to attend his memorial. Take a few minutes to reminisce and get to know Maurice a little better.
Love and thanks to Jennifer and the Blackwood family.
Following the passing of Maurice Blackwood, Alan Pate and Keith Edwards have kindly offered to take on the role of Club Plates Officers. They’ve kindly put together an update on the Conditional Registration and Club Plates scheme, and you can read that below!
Left to Right: Greg Nettleton (Chief Officer SA CFS), Rebecca Peters (Club Lotus), Lee Rolph (Club Lotus), Robert Styling AFSM OAM (CFS Foundation Board), Peter Venning (CFS Foundation): Photo Courtesy of CFS Foundation.
Following the success of Lotus 2015, and the generosity of the Charity Auction donors and participants, the CLA Lotus 2015 organising committee were pleased to be able to present a cheque for $10,000 to the event charity, the CFS Foundation.
Classic Team Lotus seems set to expand according to this news from Friday, the 8th of January, and we’re pumped! It’s wonderful news for Lotus and for historic racing in general.
For the full details hit this link and enjoy the video over at Mustard TV.
This moving open letter to Maurice Blackwood comes via Rob Bryden, who was sadly unable to attend Maurice’s service at the end of 2015. Thanks for sharing your thoughts and stories with us Rob.