In a somewhat vague article on MINI Motorsports, MINI announced a new racing series in Italy called MINI RUSHOUR. Rather than use MINI JCW CHALLENGE vehicles, the MINI RUSHOUR will use a modified MINI Cooper S.
Here are the ingredients: the MINI Cooper S, the famous go-kart feeling, performance and a specially developed racing [...]
The MINI calendar is filling up for 2012. Yesterday MINI USA confirmed MINI Takes the States 2012 for “next Summer”. Today MINI confirmed that MINI United will take place from May 11-13, 2012 in France. From the BMW PressClub website:
MINI United 2012: French connection for fourth edition of MINI festival.
16.12.2011
Munich/Le Castellet. [...]
The website for Circuit Paul Ricard, the previously announced location for MINI United, now shows the official Calendar for 2012. Listed for May 12-13 is MINI United 2012. Is MINI United still going to happen at this track now that there is no MINI CHALLENGE series to race there? Hopefully an announcement from MINI [...]
MINI United 2005 (the original one) began five years ago today and ran from October 28-20, 2005 in Misano, Italy.
This colorful MINI United 2005 badge and lanyard was distributed to attendees.
See the previously featured MINI United 2005 items: CD, flashlight, and bag.
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For each MINI United festival (2005, 2007, and 2009), MINI has created special souvenir side mirror caps. In March we featured the MINI United 2009 mirror caps.
MINI United 2007 took place exactly three years ago today. The international festival ran from June 22-24, 2007.
Shown here are the mirror caps from MINI United [...]
Items from major MINI events are always interesting collectibles.
Today we feature the MINI United 2005 bag. This denim shoulder bag has an adjustable strap and a metal zipper. One side of the bag has “MINI UNITED” printed up the side in red with a smaller “2005″ in white near the bottom. The other [...]
Exactly one year ago today, MINI United 2009 took place in Silverstone, England. MINI celebrated its 50th birthday at the festival.
Previously we featured the MINI United 2009 mirror caps and we’ll feature more MINI United 2009 and MINI 50 items in the future.
Today we have the MINI United 2009 Festival Programme. This [...]
Here’s a useful item from MINI United 2005: an LED flashlight.
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For each MINI United festival (2005, 2007, and 2009), MINI has created special souvenir side mirror caps.
Shown here are the mirror caps from MINI United 2009. The design celebrates MINI’s 50th birthday and the stylized Union Jack acknowledges MINI’s British heritage. On the right cap is written “MINI UNITED 2009″ and on the [...]
At the first MINI United event in 2005 in Misano, Italy, attendees were given these music CDs in their welcome kits.
The tracks included:
1. ske – Julietta 1 2. Hoba Hoba Spirit – El Mirikane 3. Chromeo – Needy Girl 4. Stylophonic – If Everybody in the World… 5. DJ Tadi – Chinese Jasmine [...]
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