Countryman WRC Archives

Jan 17, 19

Dakar 2019 Stage 09 – MINI Maintains Second Ahead of the Final Stage

The Spanish duo of Joan ‘Nani’ Roma and co-driver Alex Haro put in another strong performance throughout Stage 9. From the start of the penultimate stage, Roma pushed hard in an effort...

MINI Places 2nd at the Qatar Cross Country Rally

2017 Dakar Rally Update – The Dakar Strikes Back

MINI Announces its Driver Line-up for the 2017 Dakar Rally

MINI Wins Spanish Tarmac Rally Championship

MINI may be out of the WRC as a factory team but in the hands of private teams, MINI continues to perform well. Case in point Luis Monzón who claimed the first...

Oct 6, 13Oct 6, 13

Countryman WRC R60 Countryman | 2010-2016

MINIUSA Launches 2013 Countryman Configurator w/JCW Model

Nov 24, 12Nov 24, 12

Countryman WRC Official News

MINI’s 2012 WRC Season Finale

[Official Release] In rounding off the 2012 WRC season Dani Sordo once again proved the big potential of the MINI WRC. On the final day of the Rallye Spain, Dani won four...

Nov 12, 12Nov 12, 12

Countryman WRC

MINI Finishes 6th in Rallye Italia

[Official Release] Sixth place in Sardinia: On the Rallye Italia Chris Atkinson posts the MINI marque’s best gravel result of the current WRC season as Paulo Nobre finishes 19th.

Oct 23, 12

Countryman WRC Official News

MINI Currently 5th Overall in Rallye Italia

[Official Release] At the halfway point of Rallye Italia everything is running to plan for the WRC Team MINI Portugal. Chris Atkinson ends Friday’s proceedings in fifth place overall; after eight special...

Oct 19, 12Oct 19, 12

Countryman WRC Official News

MINI Withdraws Factory WRC Team

MINI announced officially today that they are pulling out of “works involvement” in the FIA World Rally Championship at the end of the 2012 season. What does that mean? It means that...

Oct 12, 12Oct 12, 12

Countryman WRC

MINI Places 5th in Rallye Germany

[Official Release] A controlled drive on all 15 special stages making up the 2012 Rally Deutschland saw Chris Atkinson secure fifth place overall upon his MINI WRC debut. Dani Sordo finished ninth.

Aug 28, 12

Countryman WRC

MINI WRC Tasks Chris Atkinson for Rally Portugal

Team MINI WRC has recruited accomplished World Rally Championship driver Chris Atkinson to pilot the lead car for Rally Portugal. He’ll get his feet wet with Team MINI in the Rallye Deutschland...

Aug 20, 12Aug 20, 12

Countryman WRC Official News

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...

May 29, 12

Countryman WRC

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....

Apr 2, 12Apr 2, 12