“My” 70th started from France on Tuesday. A story from the 70th by Nicolas Callawaert. Thanks Nicolas. The day before the event my S2 was booked to make tonneau cover: The final touch of my 3 years rebuild ! When Ben is not working on upholstery at Vamped trimmings he plays music in a group. I was lucky enough to start my 70th with live music during his test session on Tuesday night ! Friday was a mix of tonneau cover tailoring lesson and quick look at Crawley showroom where I spotted th
Thanks to a bright sunny day and a great venue, around 20 Lotus Sevens met for the inaugural meeting of the Heritage owners at the Phoenix. Dave brought the ESV, and Andy Webber brought a team of ReHabbers to help set up. Many thanks to all. There was a good selection of all types of Lotus from 1957 to 1973, club members and guests, plus about another 20 Caterhams of members who came to have a look and have a blat. The editor of that esteemed publication, Low Flying, came along so hopefully
Good to meet many of you for the first time at Donington and discuss what we can do in the future. For club members, I’m arranging to set up a mailing list for Heritage Sevens in the same way that we send out messages to the Areas. I hope that those of you on the list but not in the club will actually join. I can send out messages of interest to non members because it’s a good place for all owners to be, but it may not be so reliable as being in the club. At our meeting on the Saturday, I tal
Hi to all of you that came to Donington for the weekend, and to those that didn't make it. I reckoned there were about 40 Lotus there, most of them s2, but a lot of them s4 too. The weekend started with the display outside the F1 museum. I had this bright idea that one of ach model would show the development in the most obvious way, but especially when Rainer's s3 couldn't make it, our show was looking a bit bare. There aren't many of us anyway so I was glad when a few others came in to join.
