Kris Meeke to Race Limited WRC Events in 2012
In a shock to both MINI WRC fans and Kris Meeke alike, MINI has decided not to run both of its team drivers in every race this coming 2012 season. Starting with...
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...
Autosport Names MINI WRC Rally Car of the Year
Without a doubt, MINI has made a huge splash its first year back racing in rally racing. Team MINI was in the chase for several podiums and found themselves standing on more...
Videos: MINI at the Monza Rally Show
The fine chaps over at the Axis of Oversteer have compiled highlights from the Monza Rally Show. I love their description of the event: Every year the Autodromo Nazionale di Monza gets...
WRC Interview: Kris Meeke and Paul Nagle
MINI Motorsports News caught up with MINI WRC driver Kris Meeke and co-driver Paul Nagle about their outlook for the 2012 season. With two podium finishes, it’s been a very strong first...
The Mighty Prince Engine: It’s Future on the Road & in Motorsport
The current 1.6L MINI engine wasn’t quite born out of the strange bed-fellow partnership that the previous power plant was. The Tritec came to MINI from of Chrysler (where it was engineered...
MINI WRC Team Finishes 4th at Rally GB
Official Release: The MINI WRC Team’s drivers were fighting to the very end of Wales Rally GB to give the team a great result on the last event of its first year...
Meeke: “Next year, we chase the title”
It’s no understatement that the MINI WRC team is racing strong this year. Even though drivers Dani Sordo and Kris Meeke are only running about half of this year’s rally schedule of...