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CAMS’ 2014 awards night was a good one for Club Lotus Australia. Jake Hobbs received his award for claiming second overall in the Formula Ford State Championships, and Mike Basquil was honoured for his contributions to the motorsport community. Jake Hobbs is a tidy steerer on the up and up, and you can read more about his story after the break.

The wonderful wordsmiths who put together the combined Lotus Clubs of Australia’s Lotus Notes have completed the December edition of the newsletter, and it’s now available to download from our members’ page. This month’s features include: Goldfields Gallivant 2014 The Lotus 4 Wheel Drive Weekend Magnificent Motorclassica The Hunter Valley Early Morning Run Find in Japan An evening with Mark Webber … Read More

Well look at that – it’s December already! What a year it has been too, with a lot happening socially, in the burgeoning Lotus motorsport scene, and, for me anyway, from a technical perspective! Looking back, the year has gone far too fast, but is also full of great memories – including some wonderful General Meetings. This year has seen … Read More

We are very pleased to announce that Mike Basquil, CLA Motorsport Competition Secretary, CAMS Delegate and all-round good man, has been awarded the CAMS NSW Official of the Year award, as well as a CAMS Service Award for his contributions to the motorsport community. The awards were announced at a function held by CAMS on Saturday evening, the 22nd of … Read More

‘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 November 2014 edition is the final edition for the year. In it, we catch up on motoring news and look forward to the Shannons Sydney Classic, National Motoring Heritage Day, Australia Day 2015 and more, go back in time … Read More

The Turramurra Artisans Trail is going to be held this weekend at various locations throughout Turramurra and it looks quite lovely. We, however, are interested in what’s going to be nestled away in location D. Brian Caldersmith has commandeered part of the location at the His & Hers Gallery and will be selling some of his lovely Lotus cartoons and paintings … Read More

‘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 October 2014 edition catches up on motoring news, goes back in time to visit Sydney roads as they were in years gone by, provides a brilliant report on Goodwood 2014, recounts the Great Lakes Historic Automobile Club … Read More

Our friends from Club Lotus New Zealand have recently kicked their newsletter back into gear, and we’re happy to share the latest edition with you right here! This edition includes a look at all the news in the world of Lotus before checking in with CLNZ’s members, scoping out the Classic Trials, getting to know the Westfield Eleven and Flintstone … Read More

Our quality contributors from the combined Lotus Clubs of Australia have once again produced an excellent edition of Lotus Notes, and this is the place to download your digital edition! This month’s features include: South Australia Lotus Talk A Run to the Queensland Auto Museum in Hampton The McKellar Ridge Winery Trip Morgan Park Sprints Round 4 I Think I … Read More