The Nürburgring Nordschleife
I live in the land of the Autobahn. There is a lot you can do here in Germany to enjoy the performance of a MINI Cooper S. But what’s the point of...
MINI USA Dragster Debuts with Win
MINI USA has collaborated with the extreme California based tuner FIREBALL TIM RACING (FTR) to create a one-of-a-kind record-breaking dragster. The extreme MINI made its show debut, beating 300 competitors to win...
Targa Newfoundland Videos
MINI.ca has posted five videos of the recent MINI victory at the Targa Newfoundland. Check them out: [ Targa Newfoundland 2005 ] MINI.ca
MINI Wins the C Class at the SCCA Runoffs
From the SCCA.com: Pete Taylor, of Ortonville, Mich., captured his first National Championship Sunday, taking the Showroom Stock C class win at the 2005 SCCA National Championship Runoffs Presented by Kohler at...
Jim Kenzie on MINI's Targa Newfoundland Win
The Toronto Star has a great account of the Targa Newfoundland race actually written by the winning MINI driver Jim Kenzie. Definitely worth a read: Unlimited. You don’t have to read the...
MINI Claims Victory at Targa Newfoundland
By now most of you who follow MotoringFile have probably read the news from last weekend that MINI took first in the unlimited class at the Targa Newfoundland. However for those who...
MINI Cooper S vs Porsche 911
In keeping with the recent MotoringFIle motorsports kick, I thought I’d pass this little tidbit on. This week, I received the September newsletter from MINI-Madness. Within the email was a bit about...
MINI Success in the SCCA
From frequent contributor Rob Carver: Boy howdy, it’s been a great week for racing MINIs ‘- they kicked some serious butt at the SCCA ProSolo Finale earlier this week! One of the...
MINI USA to Build a Drag Car
From MINI USA PR: Lightweight Carbon Fiber-Bodied MINI to be Strip and Show Stopper California based FIREBALL TIM RACING (FTR) has announced a collaboration between the extreme MINI tuner and MINI USA....
MINI Wins at Targa Newfoundland!
From the Targa Newfoundland website: ST. JOHN”S ” The fourth annual Targa Newfoundland concluded with an exciting day that saw a juggling of some of the top positions. Competitors have driven more...