MotoringFile was born out of a love for all things MINI. Technically started in January 2003 with our first post announcing that MINI had just won car of the year. But in reality it started way before. I grew up with a love for all things automotive. That fascination was particularly influenced by my dad’s BMW 2002tii and my love for all things British.
There is little question the original JCW GP is a special car — an incredibly special car. It was thrown together at break-neck speed with off-the-shelf parts and yet it’s one of...
Drive TV – a Youtube favorite of ours features a handful or different shows that explore every corner of the automotive world. One of our favorites, Tuned with Matt Farah recently took...
NAIAS will be big for MINI this year. Expect a full stage of F56s with the highlight being the JCW concept. The concept, a thinly veiled version of the 2015 JCW will...
This morning MINI took the wraps off of their latest thinly veiled, production-oriented concept. The MINI John Cooper Works Concept previews two key things. First, it gives us a look at the...
After spending a few days with the new MINI we’ve come away convinced that photos don’t quite do the car justice. There’s so much nuance in three-dimensions that is lost in a...
With just five days to go it’s time to get serious and submit some videos folks. This is an amazing opportunity to create something amazing and get into the new F56 before...
Over the past few days, we’ve been focusing on MINI Design’s roots—first through an interview with the lead exterior designer of the R50, and then with a look back at some of...
Must watch. This is a must watch for anyone with a pulse and even a remote interest in motorsports. And be sure to check MF after the first of the year where...
Given the launch of the new MINI and the recent pre-production shell that popped up on eBay, we’ve been digging into our archives a bit and thinking about how the modern MINI...
