Jen Hogan has done some great research into the correct fitment of a race harness and HANS device and has some very interesting, and extremely useful findings to share with us here. If you are interested in competing in a sporting event in your Lotus, or are just interested in good set up and safety, take a few minutes to read through … Read More
800 or So Specimens of British Ingenuity: Enjoying the 2017 All British Day in South Australia
Sunday the 12th of February saw British cars of every marque and model imaginable gather in the Echunga Recreation Ground for the 2017 All British Day. Andrew Stevens has kindly been in touch with the news and some photos from the day, which you can enjoy below!
Targa Rally Sprinting: Not for the Faint of Heart
Image thanks to CMR Photographic Vicky Rowe kicked off her 2017 motorsport season with a white-knuckle rally sprint at the Kwinana Motorplex. Read along, and enjoy the story!
CLA Build Stories: TUFT’s Eleven December 2016 – Hitting the Road
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 reach the end of the TUFT’s Eleven build story, … Read More
The Adventures of Little Ruby, a Lotus Story by Vicky Rowe
Vicky Rowe enjoys some magnificent adventures in Little Ruby, her S1 Elise.
Wrapping Up Targa High Country, with Photos!
Over the 4th to the 6th of November, 2016, Simply Sports Cars gathered up 16 Lotuses and their adventurous owners to run to the hills for Targa High Country.
Looking for Information about a Lotus +2S 130/5
One of our members is looking for information on his Western Australia-delivered Lotus Elan +2S 130/5. Since you are such a resourceful and well-learned bunch, we thought we’d reach out to you with the story to see if anyone has any information. Read on for what’s known about the car, thanks to Wayne Clark. If anyone has any knowledge about … Read More
Chunky’s Chatter September 2016 Now Available for Download
Catch up on all the Club Lotus Australia news in the September 2016 edition of Chunky’s Chatter, which is now available to download from the members’ page. Features in this month’s mag include: Part 6 of Mike Moore’s Duratec Elise conversion From the archives – the incredible story of Lotus and the 1959 Portugal GP Get in quick to book … Read More
Lotus Stories: Brian Caldersmith
Club Lotus Australia is full of interesting people doing interesting things with interesting cars. We want to tell their stories, and through this develop and preserve a written history of the club, its members and their cars. So, whenever we have the opportunity, we enjoy a chat with one of our members to share their story with you right here … Read More
Tales of Gathering Lotus Elevens, thanks to John Partridge
Having seen Ashton’s efforts to gather Australian Lotus Elevens for Sydney Retro Racefest, John Partridge recently got in contact to share some of his own stories, images and information about Eleven gatherings over the years. Along the way, he shows that our recent gathering may be even more special than we thought. These are truly wonderful stories and images, so … Read More