MF MINI Winter Wallpaper

Just for MotoringFile readers, here’s a special set of MINI winter wallpaper. These shots come from MINI’s recent Snowman event in Innsbruck, Austria. Sizes are 1600×1035. Get the full set here, or...

Video: 2011 WRC Season Highlights

For their first season back in rally racing, MINI has certainly come out swinging in the WRC. Podium finishes, highly competitive running and a platform that’s proven competitive for Team MINI and...

MINI Misses Filing Deadline for WRC 2012

Autosport is reporting that MINI has apparently missed last night’s filing deadline to compete in the 2012 season of the World Rally Championship. While there are rumored, low-intensity tensions between Prodrive and...

Interview: MINI Ready To Win Dakar

[Via: MINI Motorsports] Nine victories at the Rally Dakar are on Stéphane Peterhansel’s impressive score card for the most challenging rally in the world. As ambitious as the 45 year old Frenchman...

MINI’s All4 System Clarified

While in Austria during the JCW Countryman preview, I had a chance to spend some time with Heinz Krusche, the head engineer for BMW’s Driving Dynamics devision. Driving Dynamics is the group...