August 2017 Edition of Chunky’s Chatter Available to Download

August 2017 Chunky's Chatter

The July Tyre Kick & Coffee, thanks to Rob Costa The August 2017 edition of Chunky’s Chatter has been completed and sent out to members thanks to the hard work of editor Tom Devitt and his contributors. It’s available to download from the members’ page, so head over there to download a copy, and enjoy! Inside this issue: Countdown to our Lotus … Read More

The Preserve June/July 2017 Available for Download

The Preserve June July 2017

‘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 June/July 2017 edition of the newsletter is hot off the presses and has been sent out to members ahead of this weekend’s Shannons Sydney Classic. It’s available for download on our members’ page here. The magazine looks forward … Read More

The Lotus Elite Diamond Jubilee is On This Weekend!

Lotus Elite Diamond Jubilee

We’re just a few days away from the biggest Lotus party of the year – the Lotus Elite Diamond Jubilee at Sydney Motorsport Park and Wakefield Park. Put August the 12th to 14th in your diary, and be there! Read on for the latest news on the event thanks to Brian Caldersmith.

The Annual Eggs Benedict is On Again!

Eggs Benedict 2017

Our annual Eggs Benedict and Round the Buckets is on again, and coming up soon on Sunday, September the 10th. The event is always a lot of fun, so put it in your diary and join in. Have a look at the photos from last year here and 2015 here to get an idea of what we get up to. … Read More

Eddie Lankhorst’s Quokka Talk for August, 2017

John Hurney Sprints & WA Lotus Championship

Catch up on the action in the Western Australian Lotus community thanks to Eddie Lankhorst’s latest Quokka Talk, for August, 2017, including reports on the John Hurney Sprints & WA Lotus Championship and the August early morning run to the Ford Farm.

Ashton’s President’s Prattle for August, 2017

President's Prattle

Good morning everyone! While there is a lot going on over the next couple of months, there are only two things I want to draw your attention to this month, and they are both very important in different ways.

Part 5 of the Lotus Esprit VQ Build: The Inlet Manifold

Finished

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] Last time we met Geoff Winder, he was fabricating and wrestling the … Read More

Support the Soar & Roar Festival By Offering a Ride in Your Lotus

Special Olympics Soar & Roar Festival

The Special Olympics Australia Ride Festival is a fund raising initiative that gives people with an intellectual disability the experience of riding in a performance vehicle. Special Olympics Australia reached out to Club Lotus Australia and Simply Sports Cars to get involved by offering a ride in a Lotus to Special Olympic Athletes. The event itself will be held on … Read More

2017 Lotus Elite Diamond Jubilee Mid-July Update

Lotus Elite Diamond Jubilee

The Lotus Elite Diamond Jubilee, to be held over the 12th to 14th of August, 2017, is coming up fast. Brian’s latest update includes a few important reminders about the Saturday night celebrations, commemorative shirts and concours d’elegance, as well as info about access to the event on Sunday. Read on! Thanks to Brian Caldersmith Folks, As we get close to … Read More

Lotus Photos: LOST Run to the 2017 Jaguar All British Day

Jaguar All British Day Raymond Terrace

On Saturday, the 15th of July, the LOST Fraternity gathered for a run to the Jaguar Drivers Club Hunter Region All British Display Day at Raymond Terrace. The run began, as is the case with many great runs, at McDonald’s. They left Hexham, enjoying a road trip through to the Riverside Park at Raymond Terrace before setting up their display … Read More