Darren, would you buy another VX? or move to the Dark side? (Lotus) I've been where you are now & did do the Lotus thing, then realised that the Lotus thing was very bland in comparison to my fettled VX.
Keep your car & let's get together with a few others for a few track days next year, you'll realise just how good your car is!
Agree with Max, let's get back to doing what makes us buzz.