Ashton’s President’s Prattle for June, 2018

President's Prattle

Hello! Winter seemed to arrive a couple of weeks ago, and with it a general reluctance to go into the garage to face the music – in my case the need to replace the starter motor on the Elan. This situation is aggravated by the need to spend a few weekends up on the Gold Coast finishing Gidget, the Austin … Read More

Let’s do Lunch! July’s Lotus Lunch will be at Butcher and the Farmer

Butcher and the Farmer

The old Harold Park tram depot has recently been converted into a kaleidoscope of eateries and food shops. For our next Lotus Lunch on Saturday the 28th of July, we have picked the restaurant everyone is talking about, the Butcher and the Farmer. Chefs Will and Steve, known as ‘The Gourmet Pommies’ have curated a menu from scratch “We want … Read More

Join Us for ‘From Water to Air’, a Social Evening at Carbonix

Carbonix Evening

Carbonix founder and CLA member Dario Valenza has very kindly offered to host the club at the Caronix premises in Artarmon for a social evening on Wednesday the 25th of July. There, he will show us their composite processes and drone integration works. Carbonix produces complete drone solutions for commercial, industrial and military applications. Founded in 2011 as CarbonicBoats, the … Read More

Lotus Photos: The May Run to Gosford Classic Car Museum

CLA Run to the Gosford Classic Car Museum by Ashton Roskill

Sunday the 20th of May saw us wake to an absolutely spectacular autumn day and head off on a run to the Gosford Classic Car Museum. Scroll on, and enjoy a few photos thanks to Terry Li, Syd Reinhardt and Ashton Roskill.

May 2018 Edition of Chunky’s Chatter Available for Download

Chunky's Chatter May 2018

Image: The Lotus FT S430 launch in Melbourne last month, thanks to Bill Hucker All too fresh from a date with the polar vortex, we have the latest edition of Chunky’s Chatter available to download from the members’ page of the website. Grab a copy, and enjoy! The May edition of Chunky’s Chatter includes: Jim Clark weekends both here and in Scotland … Read More

Tag Along the Targa Great Barrier Reef Tour with the Official Lotus Tour 2018

Targa Great Barrier Reef - The Official Lotus Tour

Image thanks to Lotus Cars Australia Targa Great Barrier Reef will run from the 31st of August to the 2nd of September, 2018, with the Targa Tour kicking off two days earlier and following the same course as the competition vehicles – closed roads and everything. The official Lotus Tour 2018 is your chance to take part, fully supported by … Read More