The West Coast Lotus Meet (WCLM) is heading to the Sierra and Lake Tahoe the early fall of 2014! Members of the Golden Gate Lotus Club (GGLC) are hosting the 2014 WCLM in conjunction with the Evergreen Lotus Car Club, Lotus Owners of Phoenix, Lotus Colorado, Southern Nevada Lotus Club, Club Lotus Northwest and the Lotus Car Club of British Columbia.

With the deep blue waters of Lake Tahoe and the majestic Sierra Nevada as backdrops, the 2014 WCLM will be four days of total Lotus celebration starting Thursday, October 2 and ending Sunday, October 5.

The current President of the GGLC, Daniel Katz said, "The GGLC is excited to host the 2014 West Coast Lotus Meet to welcome Lotus enthusiasts from across the globe to celebrate everything that is great about Lotus."

"Our 2014 WCLM Committee has planned a fantastic series of events that include a WCLM Casual Concours, a visit and banquet at the famous National Automobile Museum in Reno, NV, a WCLM Autocross, an optional Lotus track day at the brand new Thunderhill West racetrack. In addition, there will be great awards, dinners and spectacular scenic drives!"

What can you expect from WCLM 2014?
Scenic drives around Lake Tahoe on some of the finest "Lotus" roadways
WCLM private dinner and tour at the National Automobile Museum
WCLM Autocross
Casual Lotus Concours
Opening Reception & Dinner
Meet Lotus enthusiasts from around the world

The 2014 WCLM will be headquartered at The Ridge Resorts in Stateline, Nevada. Discounted rates as low as $69/night have been negotiated for WCLM attendees. Each room includes a covered parking spot and onsite trailer parking is available as well.

Register early and SAVE. If you have any questions, please contact the event chair, Rahul Nair (rahulnair"at"gglotus.org).

For the latest news and updates about the West Coast Lotus Meet please visit us on Facebook


Approximate distance to WCLM 2014
Seattle, WA765 miPortland, OR590 mi
Boise, ID465 miSan Francisco, CA195 mi
Salt Lake City, UT565 miLas Vegas, NV445 mi
Los Angeles, CA440 miSan Diego, CA525 mi
Denver, CO1030 miPhoenix, AZ735 mi




Registration 2014 West Coast Lotus Meet is now open, with an early-bird deadline on Monday, June 16 for the lowest rates. Registration is being done through MotorsportReg.com, a secure site that allows you to pay with your credit card.

Registration is per person and gives access to all WCLM events except the optional track day. This includes the opening reception, 3 lunches, group drives, autocross, main banquet, etc... To see more about the various events please see the event schedule. The WCLM registration fee does not include hotel. All attendees are responsible for booking their own accommodations. The Ridge Resorts in Stateline, NV is the official headquarters for the 2014 WCLM and we have negotiated extremely attractive room rates for attendees.

Click here to sign up via MotorsportReg.com.

If you have any questions, please contact the WCLM event chair, Rahul Nair (rahulnair"at"gglotus.org). For the latest news and updates about the West Coast Lotus Meet please visit us on Facebook.


Registration Fee (per person)
DatesMembers*Non-members
Before Aug 31$224.00$249.00
Sept 1 - Sept 21**$249.00$274.00

*Member prices are open to all current members of any regional, national or international Lotus club. Spouses and significant others are eligible for the member discount as well.

**The WCLM can not guarantee shirt size and/or availability for registrations made after September 1, 2014.




The 2014 West Coast Lotus Meet has been made possible due to the generous support of our sponsors.

Associate Sponsors

The WCLM is a great way to promote products and services to the Lotus enthusiast community. Along with display advertisement in this website, sponsors will be listed in event banners and can distribute promotional materials during the event. We also offer opportunities to exclusively sponsor specific events during the meet.

If you are interested in becoming a sponsor please contact our sponsorship chair Mel Boss (partner"at"gglotus.org). All sponsorship opportunities are available on a first come, first served basis. For specifics about WCLM sponsorship please read our sponsorship packet (pdf).




Get ready for four days of Lotus heaven. Registration will give you access to all WCLM events except the optional track day. All attendees will also get the official WCLM t-shirt. The WCLM Registration Fee does not include hotel, all entrants are responsible for booking their own accomodations. The Ridge Resorts in Stateline, NV is the official headquarters for the 2014 WCLM.

For the latest news and updates about the West Coast Lotus Meet please visit us on Facebook


Thursday, Oct 2
6pm Opening Reception The Hungry Bear @ The Ridge Tahoe
Friday, Oct 3
9:30am-2:30pm High Sierra Tour
10am-2:30pm Tour of Sierra Boat Restoration Sierra Boat Company
3pm Funkhana Heavenly Parking Lot
Saturday, Oct 4
6:30am-8:30am Sunrise Lake Tour Around Lake Tahoe
10am - 2pm WCLM Autocross Minden-Tahoe Airport
6pm Banquet and Private Tour National Auto Museum, Reno
Sunday, Oct 5
10am - 2pm WCLM Casual Concourse Lake Tahoe Golf Course



The 2014 WCLM will be headquartered at the beautiful Ridge Resorts located at 400 Ridge Club Drive, Stateline Nevada 89449.

The WCLM has arranged for WCLM entrants to enjoy special rates at the Ridge Resorts. We encourage you to take advantage of these rates.

WCLM entrants are responsible for making their own hotel accommodations. You are not required to stay at Ridge Resorts and there are a number of alternatives nearby. We do encourage you to stay the Ridge Resorts because we have committed to a minimum number of rooms and the rates are extremely attractive for the area.

Each room includes a covered parking spot and onsite trailer parking is available as well. All residents will have full use of the resort facilities including daily maid service, golf lockers, complete health club with racquetball, year round sports complex with tennis, billiards room, indoor/outdoor swimming pool, whirlpool spas and saunas, movie theater, scheduled guided hikes, yoga and aerobic classes, weekly cooking demonstration and wine tasting. WCLM has also negotiated a 10% discount at the spa for attendees who need a little extra relaxation.

The Ridge Tahoe (by Ridge Resorts) is easily reached from Highway 50 and just up Kingsbury Grade. The Resort overlooks the Lake Tahoe basin and offers breathtaking vistas. Only minutes from entertainment and casinos of Stateline, the resort also offers a complementary shuttle service from 8am-midnight.

Address:

The Ridge Tahoe

400 Ridge Club Drive
Stateline, Nevada 89449

Reservations:

For online reservations use the following steps

  1. Go to www.ridgetahoeresort.com
  2. Enter your desired check-in/checkout dates and click "Check Availability"
  3. The interface will say that there are no more rooms available. Click on the link to "Enter your access or promotional code" on the left side of the page
  4. Select "Group Code", type in "Lotus" in the box below it and hit the "Update" button
  5. Click the "Continue" button on the left of the screen to get the WCLM rates for the event and click "Book" next to the type of room you would like.
  6. You should now be able to proceed with the reservation as normal.

Phone reservations can be made through the hotel reservations department at 1-800-334-1600, Monday through Saturday from 8am-6pm. You must tell them you are with the West Coast Lotus Meet or you may not get room availability.

If you would like to arrive early or extend your stay, the Ridge Tahoe will extend the WCLM discounted rates to you.

Be sure to reserve your room as soon as possible. There are limited number of rooms available and the Ridge Tahoe will release them on August 17th, 2014. If you have any questions, please contact the WCLM event chair, Rahul Nair (rahulnair"at"gglotus.org).

Room Rates
Deluxe King $69.00 Sleeps 1-2
One-Bedroom Suite $99.00 Sleeps 1-4
Two-Bedroom Suite $139.00 Sleeps 2-6