Month: August 2010

  • collectible of the day: Disney Seven Dwarfs MINI pin

    Previously we featured two Disney Earl of Sandwich pins. Today we have another collectible Disney pin, the Seven Dwarfs MINI pin. Dopey, Sleepy, Grumpy, Bashful, Doc, Happy, and Sneezy ride in a purple MINI Cooper […]

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  • collectible of the day: first MINI ads in the US

    Exactly nine years ago today the first MINI ads in the US appeared in the August 20, 2001 issue of AutoWeek magazine.  There was actually a series of three half-page ads on consecutive odd-numbered pages. […]

    ads, collectibles

     

  • RSR Motorsports wins again

    MINI has won back-to-back races in the GRAND-AM Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge as RSR Motorsports took the checkered flag at Quebec: Trinkler and Randy Smalley earned their second consecutive GRAND-AM Continental Tire Sports Car […]

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  • collectible of the day: MINI Takes the States 2010 button pins

    For MINI TAKES THE STATES 2010, there was no Travelogue book as in years past.  Instead of collecting stamps, this time you could collect button pins. Attendees could collect a button pin for each city: […]

    collectibles