Hello everyone, and welcome to the new ways of working and living (temporarily, we all hope). Where to begin? The work side of things is pretty dull, so I’ll switch tack to the domestic and interests aspect of the COVID-19 debacle. On the bright side, the opportunity presents itself to spend more time in new home (or garage!) based activities. … Read More
CSCA 2020 Round 2 Cancelled
We are sorry to announce that CSCA 2020 round two has been cancelled due to the ongoing COVID-19 situation. We fully support the Sprite Club’s decision to cancel the round and we’re sure that you will understand their position. At this stage, rounds three and four look unlikely, and rounds later in the year will be considered as we get … Read More
Round Wrap-Up: CSCA 2020 Round 1 at Wakefield Park
Images thanks to Peter Klumper, Chris Pearse and Melanie Valdes We woke on the morning of Saturday the 14th of March to cold and rain. It was a good day, because it was finally time to get the cars back out on the track. 2020’s motorsport season kicked off over the weekend with round one of the CSCA series hosted … Read More
Lotus Photos: March 2020 Social Evening Featuring Tales from the Peking to Paris
Photos by Peter Walker On Wednesday the 11th of March, 2020, we caught up at Simply Sports Cars for a bite to eat and a few tales from the 2019 Peking to Paris Rally presented by Ashton Roskill. Peter Walker has kindly reached out with a few photos from the evening, which you can enjoy below.
Ashton’s President’s Prattle for March, 2020
Morning everyone, The year marches on into Autumn, and with it, an increase in activity as it becomes easier to use the car. In fact I had a lovely run out to Sackville yesterday in the Elan, and it reminded me how much fun you can have at or below the speed limit, with the accompanying symphony from the twin … Read More
March Social Evening to Feature Ashton Roskill and Tales from the 2019 Peking to Paris
Photo by Gerard Brown: Ashton, Giles and Gidget coming out of a sandpit in the Gobi Desert. Gerard Brown’s image won the Sports Car Digest Historic Racing Photo of 2019 Our dear president Ashton Roskill will share stories from his run in the 2019 Peking to Paris Rally with Giles Cooper and Gidget, the Austin Healey 100/4 they subjected to … Read More
Lotus Photos: February 2020’s Tyre Kick & Coffee
Images: Peter Walker We had a mighty roll-up to Sunday’s Tyre Kick & Coffee at the Kokoda Cafe in Rhodes Park this past Sunday, the 16th of February. Peter Walker kindly reached out with some photos of the morning, and you can enjoy them below. Our monthly meet-up is going from strength to strength, and Sunday’s meeting was no exception. … Read More
‘The Preserve’ February 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! The February 2020 edition kicks off the year to come, looking back at the Vintage Speedcar Association of NSW’s Christmas Picnic, looking forward to some of the motoring events coming up this year and catching up on … Read More
Video: A Lap of Bathurst with ‘Garry’, an Exige V6
Take a run around Bathurst with ‘Garry’, a Lotus Exige V6, during Lotus Cars Australia’s February 2020 Lotus-Only Track Day at Mount Panorama.
Entry is Now Open for CSCA 2020 Round One, Hosted by Club Lotus Australia
We’re set to open the 2020 CSCA series with a speedy and social round of supersprinting at Wakefield Park on Saturday the 14th of March. Entry is now open and we would love to see you there. You are invited to enter the first round of the CSCA Supersprint Series for 2020, hosted by Club Lotus Australia at Wakefield Park … Read More