MINI to Introduce Countryman WRC Rally Car this Week
The long long rumored Prodrive WRC rally entry looks to finally come to fruition this week. AutosportMini’s first-ever World Rally Car, which will be based on the Countryman road car, has been...
MINI vs Porsche 2010 Showdown Wrapup
On June 7th, MINI USA threw down the gauntlet. Publishing a one-page ad in The New York Times at the same time as publishing a video on YouTube and their Facebook page,...
MINI vs. Porsche: The Results Are In (Updated Video)
(Updated with edited video) It’s over. Sometimes you win, sometimes you lose. Today MINI lost by a mere two seconds. We’ll talk more about this in the coming days (and we’ll let...
MINI vs Porsche: Post Your Live Updates
Due to a nightmare of scheduling conflicts we won’t be at the race today. However we will be covering it from several angles. One of them is from you. Yes, if you’re...
MINI Releases Track Layout for Porsche Challenge
Clearly MINI understands that challenging Porsche on the fast and sweeping turned of Road Atlanta isn’t a good idea. Due to this they have created an autocross circuit for tomorrow’s MINI vs...
You’re Invited to Road Atlanta for MINI vs Porsche
Wanna be a part of history? MINI USA is inviting MINI fans to watch the MINI vs Porsche race this Monday June 21st at Road Atlanta. However there’s a catch; there’s only...
MINI vs Porsche Challenge Continues
Justin Bieber tickets? How could they _possibly_ say no! Update: It appears MINI isn’t giving up and has launched an all-out assault on Porsche’s North American HQ in Atlanta. Click here for...
MINI USA Still Hoping to Race Porsche
Despite Porsche officially turning down MINI’s offer of a race, MINI USA is still pressing ahead with their public campaign. According to our sources they are going to create a public campaign...
Porsche Won’t Race MINI
Porsche has said “nein” to MINI’s request to race. Here’s Porsche North America CEO Detlev Von Platen’s answer to MINI’s challenge: >Dear Jim, > >Imagine our surprise to discover our former employee,...