MINI WRC Takes 10th in Greece
[Official Release via MINI Motorsport] It became clear three stages from the end of the Rally Greece that a party would be breaking out at Abdulaziz Al-Kuwari’s team after news was confirmed...
MINI Follows Maxi Principle
[Official Release from MINI Motorsport] Extreme weather; extreme challenge – Dani Sordo secures three world championship points for the MINI John Cooper Works WRC on the fourth day of the Rally Portugal....
MINI WRC Finishes 7th in Rally Mexico
Portugal native and MINI WRC race driver Armindo Araujo brought home a top ten finish in the week’s Rally Mexico. Looking forward to his homeland rally at the end of this month,...
MINI Officially Takes Over Factory WRC Team
The day has come that many of us have dreaded – MINI has officially announced that Prodrive is out as the factory supported MINI team for the WRC. MINI is parting ways...
Rumor: BMW Set to Terminate Prodrive Relationship
Autosport is reporting that MINI is set terminate its relationship with Prodrive and take over the WRC team going forward. Here’s an excerpt from Autosport: >The BMW Group is expected to terminate...
MINI’s Dani Sordo Successfully Defends 2nd Place in Rally Monte Carlo
[Via MINI Motorsports] Dani Sordo wins his duel with Petter Solberg in literally the last minute. In the final stage of day two of the Rally Monte Carlo Dani manages to come...
MINI Confirms 2012 WRC Entry
According to Autosport, MINI has finally confirmed it’s 2012 World Rally Car entry. But it wasn’t without some drama. Apparently MINI has been unhappy with the sports coverage in BMW’s home market...