SPYfest is to be held this September 25th to 26th in Goulburn, and they’re looking for any and all Lotus vehicles to join in the fun. SPYfest celebrates the birthplace of Australia’s only James Bond, George Lazenby, with a festival of everything spy. George Lazenby will be in Goulburn for the event, which will put on a street parade featuring Bond Cars, Bond … Read More
The Preserve June 2015 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! Its June 2015 edition has just been sent out to members and is now available for download on the members’ page. This month’s newsletter includes the entry form for the upcoming Shannons Sydney Classic Concours, Club Chat … Read More
July 2015 Edition of Lotus Notes Available for Download
The wizardly wordsmiths responsible for Lotus Notes have summoned the July edition into existence, and it is now available for download from the ‘Members’ page! This month’s features include: Day Run – Wivenhoe and Mt. Glorious Cultural Activities – A Visit to the NGV Member Profile – Geoff Winder CLA 2015 CSCA June Report MSCA Sprint Championship Round 4 And much, … Read More
President’s Prattle: July 2015
Good afternoon everyone! It’s been a rather lacklustre month for the cars so far – here in Sydney anyway, where it has been cold, wet and miserable…much more reminicent of the UK in summer in fact. Apart from getting the Elan out for a run out to Sydney Retro Speedfest (which was absolutely brilliant, and if you missed it, don’t miss it … Read More
Looking for Info: 1990 Lotus Elan M100
We have been contacted by a fellow Lotus enthusiast from across the pond looking for information on a 1990 Lotus Elan M100 that he has just purchased. So – we’re turning to the smartest people we know! As mentioned, the car is a 1990 Lotus Elam M100 with chassis number scc100zt1lhd16154 and current registration SBW 649J. It shipped from the factory in … Read More
The Preserve May 2015 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 May 2015 edition of the newsletter has been sent out to members and is now available for download. This month’s newsletter features Shannons Sydney Classic news, a tribute to Ken Quarmby, a stunning 100-year-old Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost, … Read More
June 2015 Edition of Lotus Notes Available for Download
With June just a few days away it’s time to dive into the ‘Members‘ page and grab your copy of the June edition of Lotus Notes! This month’s features include: Europe in a Lotus Evora LCQ April Autumn Magic SSC Lotus Only Day Beyond Blue Regularity Run at Lakeside Raceway From Disaster to Adventure And a whole lot more! Head … Read More
President’s Prattle: June 2015
Hello! We’re back from the Old Dart, to a general sense of chaos in the Roskill household. The cat died while we were gone, so several weeks of mourning are underway – please make sure to wear the black armband if you come visiting. We also lost a duck from the flock, possibly to a neighbour’s dog – which begs … Read More
Certificates of Provenance for your Lotus
Andy Graham, archivist at Lotus Cars in Hethel, is offering a new service providing Certificates of Provenance for Lotus cars. Those who take up the service will be provided with a Certificate of Provenance and covering letter that details how your car left Lotus. The certificte will, where available, include the car’s full VIN, model and variant, the original engine and gearbox … Read More
The Preserve April 2015 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 April 2015 edition of the newsletter has recently been released, featuring the usual President’s Report, a look forward to the Shannons Sydney Classic, photos from the Oasis Runs, a look back at the 1972 CVV & … Read More