MINI Dominating Dakar Into Stage 3
MINI is proving its racing chops this year in the Dakar Rally in Argentina, leading the race overall going into Stage 3. More than just the lead, MINIs held five of the...
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...
X-raid Team Team Prepares for the Dakar
Official Release: The X-raid Team is well prepared for the toughest rally in the world as it lines up with five crews at the 2012 Dakar. The ten men are all old...
Video: MINI Team X-Raid Practicing for Dakar
Testing in Argentina, Team X-Raid is putting the Dakar-spec MINI Countryman through its paces in preparation for the big race.
MINI Team X-Raid Take Second Place in Silk Way Rally Stage Six
Tearing up the turf from Moscow to Sochi, MINI Team X-Raid took second overall in stage six of the Silk Way Rally. You may recall this car from MINI racing in Dakar...
MINI Countryman Wins Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge
Remember that incredible MINI Countryman the Monster Energy X-raid team built to race at Dakar? It’s back, and it’s winning races! Team X-raid came in first and second, with Stéphane Peterhansel and...
MINI X-raid Team Crashes out at Dakar
It’s over. MINI is out at Dakar thanks to a dramatic accident. Guerlain Chicherit had an accident behind the wheel of the MINI Countryman during a test drive he took on the...
MINI Countryman Dakar Coverage
We’re starting to get little bits and pieces of information trickling in from sources and readers who are paying attention to this year’s Dakar race. We’ll post the full story once we...
MINI Countryman Dakar Promo Video
Unfortunately, it looks like this one is only viewable over at Facebook for now, but it’s well worth the trip over to big blue. Big thanks to Jack for sending it in.