last MINI WC50 is produced

After nearly a year of production, the 500th of 500 MINI John Cooper Works World Championship 50 special editions has left the assembly line in Oxford.  It is due to be shipped to a customer in Australia.

Dr Jürgen Hedrich , managing director of Mini Plant Oxford, said: “The Mini World Championship has been [...]

collectible of the day: MINI GP brochure

MINI COOPER S WITH JOHN COOPER WORKS GP KIT.

Four years ago today, the first MINI GP vehicles were handed over to their owners in a ceremony at the Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca in Monterey, California.  This took place a few days before the beginning of MINI Takes the States 2006.

So today we [...]