Sections: JCW Endurance, MINI Challenge Jun 17th, 2011 7 Comments 
Look for much more on this team and the car next week.
Official news from MINI Motorsports: For the first time Dörr Motorsport starts a MINI at the legendary 24h race Nürburgring this year. In the background of this, Dörr cleverly promotes young long-distance drivers.
Sections: MINI Challenge, Video May 18th, 2011 8 Comments Our new friend Dirk Lauth, #44, sent us these two great in-car videos from his car during MINI Challenge Germany. For this race, MINI Challenge was hosted by the GT 1 World Championship at Sachsenring in Germany. Some great racing action that’s definitely worth a few minutes of your day. A huge thank you to Dirk for sending this our way. Second video after the break. continued →
Sections: MINI Challenge, Official News Nov 26th, 2010 7 Comments 
In sad news it would appear that MINI is pulling all corporate support on Australia’s MINI Challenge series. The lack of official support likely means the series will race for the last time next weekend in Sydney. It’s unclear what (if anything) this means for the European series.(Courtesy of Ausmotive)
Official Release: BMW Group Australia today announced that after three highly successful years, the MINI Challenge race series would not be continued in 2011.
Sections: Best of the Web, MINI Challenge, Motorsports Nov 9th, 2010 2 Comments Yesterday we were very pleasantly surprised to get a message from Dirk Lauth (of German MINI Challenge fame) on the MF Contact Form. He pointed us toward three seasons’ worth of MINI racing highlights from his onboard camera. You can watch 2010 highlights above, and find highlights from 2009 and 2008 after the break. Big thanks to Dirk for sharing his motor sport adventures with us! continued →
Sections: MINI Challenge, Motorsports, Video May 2nd, 2010 14 Comments 
While battling for position a MINI Challenge race car (while contesting a race in the Australian series) was bumped and went airborne landing and then sliding on it’s roof. However things got ugly when it dug into the gravel trap and begin cartwheeling end over end into a spectator area. Shockingly only two spectators were injured with only cuts to their face and hands. The driver was uninjured.
Official Release: There has been an incident involving a MINI Challenge race car leaving the race track at the City of Ipswich 300 at Queensland Raceway this afternoon.
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