collectible of the day: MINI Takes the States 2006 antenna flag

MINI Takes the States 2006 wrapped up on this day four years ago.

So today we feature the final MTTS 2006 collectible, the MINI Takes the States 2006 antenna flag.  The antenna flag promoted the then-new MINI credit card and was given away to people who applied for one during any of the events.

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collectible of the day: MINI Takes the States 2006 Road Atlas

MINI TAKES THE STATES ROAD ATLAS

Today we have another item in our MINI Takes the States 2006 collectibles series.  The two week-long MTTS 2006 rally was still going on four years ago today.

This over-sized MINI Takes the States Road Atlas was given out during events of MTTS 2006.  The Road Atlas is [...]

collectible of the day: MINI Takes the States 2006 wristband

We continue with our MINI Takes the States 2006 items today.

When you registered for MINI Takes the States 2006, MINI USA sent you a welcome package in the mail.  Inside were two rubber wristbands with “MINI Takes the States” written in them.  The wristband was your entry into the MTTS 2006 events.

See [...]

collectible of the day: MINI Takes the States 2006 grille badge

We continue with our series of MINI takes the States 2006 collectibles since the event was still taking place four years ago.

Today we have the MINI Takes the States 2006 grille badge.  This shiny metal grille badge is in the shape of an interstate sign.  In the middle blue field is “MINI TAKES [...]

collectible of the day: MINI Takes the States 2006 CD

During MINI Takes the States 2006, MINI USA distributed these free music CDs to listen to while motoring.  They were sponsored by SPIN magazine.  The CD featured bands local to each of the cities of the rally.

The MINI Takes the States 2006 CD track listing is:

01 Oranger – Crooked in the Weird of [...]

collectible of the day: MINI Takes the States 2006 Travelogue

Four years ago today, MINI Takes the States 2006 began in Monterey, California.

Each registered attendee was given this MINI TAKES THE STATES TRAVELOGUE.  The spiral-bound book was part guide and part scrapbook.  There are pages to collect names and information from friends you met.  Journal pages are designed for attaching photos and recording [...]

collectible of the day: MINI Takes the States 2006 keychain

A souvenir from MINI Takes the States 2006, this soft black plastic keychain (or key fob) is in the shape of the (continental) US with “MINI TAKES THE STATES” across the middle in white.

collectible of the day: MINI Takes the States 2006 cup holder

CUP HOLDER. CARD HOLDER.

This foam can holder (can cooler) was given away by MINI Financial Services to those who signed up for the MINI credit card during MINI Takes the States 2006.

collectible of the day: MINI QUARANTINE KIT

A HUNDRED MILES A DAY KEEPS THE DOCTOR AWAY.

When you feel like life’s going nowhere, go somewhere. Join MINI owners from around the country on an epic road trip across America. It’s called MINI Takes the States. Don’t [...]

collectible of the day: MINI Takes the States 2006 poster

If you motored any of the fifteen legs of the MINI Takes the States 2006 cross-country road rally, you probably picked up one of these posters.

This limited edition poster was designed by Shepard Fairey, the designer of the famous Barack Obama HOPE poster.

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