Are you looking forward to 2021, we certainly are! We’re pleased to announce that the Lotus Drivers Club will be returning to the idyllic Wye Valley and Forest of Dean for a weekend driving adventure. Taking place over the Bank Holiday weekend from Saturday 3 – Monday...

Curborough Introduction to Sprinting
Are you interested in finding the limits of your Lotus on track, or would you like to give it a go for the first time? The Lotus Drivers Club Introduction to Sprinting event at Curborough Sprint Course has a new date of Thursday 15 April 2021. The day will allow you...
Cumbrian Driving Adventure
If you like cars, Lakes & Mountains and Fish & Chips why not join us for a weekend Driving Adventure in the scenic Lake District National Park and surrounding area. We have secured accommodation exclusively for members at a 4 star Country Inn just a short...
Pembrokeshire Driving Adventure
We’re excited to announce that the Lotus Drivers Club will be returning to Saundersfoot in 2021 for another Driving Adventure along the Pembrokeshire Coast. Started back in 2016 by David and Sian, this annual Driving Adventure has become one of the clubs most popular...
Anglesey Track Day
The annual Anglesey track day is taking place on Monday 3 May and is run by our friends at Lotus on Track who provide safe, reasonably priced and sociable track days for Lotus enthusiasts. Anglesey is one of the best circuits in the UK and well worth the effort to...
Supercar Fest
After the huge success of Supercar Fest in 2019 we are introducing our new event in 2021, Supercar Fest: The Runway. Join us on Sunday 30th May 2021 (bank holiday weekend) for an action packed day at Sywell Aerodrome in Northamptonshire, just 15 mins from J16 of the...
Ragley Hall Classic Car Show
For over two decades the Ragley Hall Classic Car Show has been a proven favourite amongst the Club's annual events. Come and join us on Sunday 30 May for another great day out. In the last few years the Club has hosted over 60 members cars on display, and once again...
Practical Classics Classic Car & Restoration Show
New Summer Dates for 2021! We are delighted to announce that Practical Classics Classic Car & Restoration Show, with Discovery, will now take place 11-13 June 2021. Due to the on-going COVID situation we feel this new timeline will give us the best opportunity to...
Weymouth Fish and Chip Run
The annual Lotus Drivers Club Fish and Chip run was started 9 years ago in 2012 with the first few runs to Hunstanton. The event has grown in popularity each year since, in 2017 visiting Llandudno for the first time and Weymouth the following year in 2018. This year...
Portmeirion
Lotus Drivers Club members are invited to join our friends at the International 7 Network (I7N) for their visit to Portmeirion on the Welsh coast on the 27th – 30th June 2021 for what has become our annual homage to the association between the Lotus 7 from the cult TV...
Thruxton Skid Pan
Thruxton's newly built skid pan is a wetted low grip facility that provides you with a safe and controlled environment to practice your sleek skills on with very little wear and tear on the tyres or the car itself. Not only is this experience great fun, but more...
Camp CarFest
We are excited to be attending Camp CarFest North and Camp CarFest South, both of which are fully socially distanced 3 day festivals. In 2021 CarFest will be celebrating its 10th Birthday! CarFest is the UK's biggest family fundraising festival in the UK - raising...
Lotus Winter Driving Academy
You don’t usually associate Lotus with off-roading. But when the driving surface is carved through powdered snow settled on a lake frozen solid, what’s not to enjoy! Track days are a key activity for the Lotus China team. They’re a great way to raise the profile of...
Alpine and Lotus Announce Technical Collaboration
As part of the Alpine Business Unit development, Groupe Renault and Group Lotus have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to study a number of areas of cooperation, including the joint development of an EV sportscar. The Alpine and Lotus teams will conduct a...
Pride and Provenance
Autumnal afternoons for many a Lotus owner consist of short but memorable end of season drives before the salt tarnishes the roads or the beginning of a winter job list to help see us through the coming months, but for one lucky member there was something very special...
Lotus Engineering launches new battery test facilities to support booming electric vehicle (EV) sector
Lotus Engineering is launching a pilot containerised battery testing facility to assess energy storage solutions for the booming EV sector. It will allow Lotus Engineering to carry out various battery cell, module and pack characterisation tests, performance...
Lotus partners with the UK’s most creative photographers to celebrate MUSE Global Design award for Evija
Lotus is celebrating the all-electric Evija hypercar’s latest award win with a gallery of new images taken during a unique and inspiring collaboration with some of the UK’s most creative photographic talent. The celebrations mark the results of the prestigious 2020...
LDC Calendar 2021
Taking pride of place on the cover of the 2021 Lotus Drivers Club calendar is a photo of the breathtakingly beautiful Evija taken by Matthew Hardwick – SFJMedia. The A4 calendar includes provisional dates of national club events and area meetings. We hope you’ll enjoy...
Further investment in Lotus Engineering consultancy with major Hethel site upgrades
Lotus is revealing the latest upgrades to its Hethel site, which will help drive a new era of success for Lotus Engineering, the consultancy division of the business. The multi-million-pound investment is the latest chapter in the ongoing transformation of the Lotus...
Green power deal supercharges Lotus’ net-zero ambitions
Lotus and British Gas Business have embarked on a new green electricity deal, which sees the UK’s largest energy supplier provide renewable power to the sports car maker’s headquarters and supporting facilities. The contract, which began on 1 October, is REGO-backed...
Events
The Classic – Silverstone
Tickets for The Classic 2021 are now on sale and fans who book their tickets within the first week will be in with a chance of winning some incredible prizes. All those buying tickets before midnight on Friday 9 October will automatically be entered into a Golden...
Classic Team Lotus Tour
Following the popularity of our sold out 2020 tours of the new Classic Team Lotus workshop and facilities in Hethel, we are excited to be able to offer members further organised tour dates in 2021. The exclusive 2-hour guided tour by Richard Parramint will take place...
Scalextric Grand Prix
Don’t suffer the winter doldrums - join us for some alternative track action. Join us for the increasingly popular LDC Scalextric Grand Prix at the Warmington Village Hall, Mollington Lane, Church Hill, Warmington, OX17 1BX from 10:00am on Sunday 31 October 2021. This...
NEC Classic Motor Show
Come along and see the Lotus Drivers Club in Hall 1 at our favourite season show finale. The Lancaster Insurance Classic Motor Show, with Discovery, which brings together a great array of classic car and motorcycle clubs along with their iconic classic and vintage...
Chicane
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