This Past August at Bridger.us/MINI

Bridger.us/MINI will once again be taking a little break over the holiday weekend so I thought I'd like offer another look at some of the stories from this past month: Newsflash: Runflats...

Newflash: Runflats are Harsh!

Not that it hasn't been said a million times before (and even by me on several occasions) but… Runflats really make for a jarring ride. Soon after I got my Cooper in...

How To Guides Added

I've added several more “How To Guides” links courtesy of Jason Livingood: Euro First Aid Kit (personal) Euro Warning Triangle (personal) Runflat Snow Tires (personal) …and I've finally fixed the following links:...

Kentucky/Indiana MINI Club Interest?

As sent in by a reader: ATTENTION: Louisville, Kentucky and Southern Indiana Mini owners. A small group of area Mini owners are trying to organize a local club. Something low key that...

Autoweek's Take on the JCW MCS

Autoweek's editors give us their quick impressions on the JCW MCS in this week's edition. Here's an excerpt: MANDEL: “The extra 37 ponies make this car sing, and I found the throttle...

The MCS at Zolder Belgium

Here's a follow-up video from Ken at MINI Eagle Racing who recorded the original Spa video I posted several months ago: “Here is a video from a recent practice session at Circuit...

The Origins of the MINI Cooper 5-speed Manual

With the decision just announced that MINI will be switching from the Midland R65 5-speed in the current Cooper to a new 5-speed Getrag transmission I thought I'd offer some background information...