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 Officially Congratulates X-raid Motorsports on their Dakar Win
The MINI All4 team has won Dakar. No it’s not an actual Countryman like the WRC rally car is but this is the Dakar. Something much more serious is required to not...
MINI Wins its Class at the Dakar Rally
Stephane Peterhansel clinched his 10th Dakar Rally win today and the first for Mini as a brand in the car category. Peterhansel lead much the event in the category. The Frenchman battled...
Private MINI Teams Racing the 24H of Dubai 2012
Last year MINI raced a pair of JCW Coupés in a 24H race at the Nürburgring. Those aren’t the only MINI’s to race for endurance though. Teams such as S.I.G. Motorsports (above)...
MINI Continuing to Dominate the 2012 Dakar Rally
[Via MINI Motorsports] Five MINI ALL4 Racings in the top six places after a challenging fifth stage of the Dakar: it doesn’t get much better. Krzysztof Holowczyc takes the stage victory, while...
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...
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...
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...