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Entries for February, 2011

Meet the MINI City (probably…)

Today MINI has taken the wraps off of a concept that takes the brand into familiar yet uncharted territory.  Internally known as ‘Pure MINI’, the concept is meant to be one part shocking and one part familiar.  Since 2001 MINI has made it’s mark in a size segment just above the city car.  The size [...]

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The Torch is Passed

As we explained recently, MINI last week made a return to the Monte Carlo Rally with 1967 race winner Rauno Aaltonen behind the wheel of a 1969 Cooper S.  In Monte Carlo to greet ‘The Rally Professor’ was the legendary Paddy Hopkirk who was victorious in the same event in 1964.  Both veteran drivers were [...]

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MINI at the Monte Carlo 100th Anniversary Rally

The Monte Carlo Rally celebrates its centenary this year and, as you’d expect, MINI was eager to be among the well-wishers.  Finnish legend Rauno Aaltonen – winner of the Monte in 1967 in a Classic Cooper S – recruited Austrian Helmut Artacker as co-driver and the team had the support of a four-strong MINI service [...]

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Charity Screening of ‘The Italian Job’

Now that the world has acknowledged what us MINI fans have know for decades, and confirmed ‘The Italian Job’ as the greatest British film of all time, how do you fancy watching it on the big screen?  Member 118 at Surrey New MINI (also known to his friends as Ian) has arranged a special charity [...]

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