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JCW MotoringFile Garage R59 Roadster

MF Garage: December Roadster Road-trip

It’s pitch-black, 43F and my top is down as I head into Michigan. This isn’t the sunny coastal drive that this car was made...

by Gabriel Bridger 10 years agoMar 1, 15
MotoringFile Garage R59 Roadster

MF Garage: Cold Weather in a JCW Roadster

by Gabriel Bridger 10 years agoNov 26, 12
Faults & Fixes R59 Roadster

MINI Officially Discontinues Recaro Seats in the Roadster

Last December MINI introduced the factory optional Recaro seats across most of the range. And after years of waiting and hoping, the US finally...

by Gabriel Bridger 10 years agoOct 31, 12
MotoringFile Garage R59 Roadster

MF Garage: JCW Roadster Michigan Road-trip

Top down. Exterior temp: 53F. This was the beginning of what I was billing as a “Weekend for Men.” A glorified guys weekend of...

by Gabriel Bridger 10 years agoOct 29, 12
MotoringFile Garage R59 Roadster

MF Garage: 2000 Miles Behind the Wheel of the JCW Roadster

Our JCW Roadster arrived just in time for Todd, DB and Axel to bask in the sun during MINI Takes the States earlier this...

by Gabriel Bridger 10 years agoOct 8, 12
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MINI USA Sales up a Shocking 84% for August

MINI USA reported the best August ever with sales of 5,718 automobiles, an increase of 83.9 percent from the 3,109 sold in August, 2011....

by Gabriel Bridger 10 years agoSep 5, 12
JCW MotoringFile Garage R59 Roadster Reviews

MF Garage: 1200 Miles in 12 Days in a JCW Roadster

Our first 12 days with MotoringFile’s long term JCW Roadster have been nothing but eventful. The first two trips (both to Road America) were...

by Gabriel Bridger 10 years agoSep 3, 12
MotoringFile Garage R59 Roadster

MF Garage: Packing a MINI Roadster

So you’re curious about the MINI Roadster but a little concerned about the apparent lack of space? We were until we got to drive...

by Gabriel Bridger 10 years agoAug 27, 12
MotoringFile Garage R59 Roadster

MF Garage: First Drive in Our Long-term JCW Roadster

It’s early but the car is packed and the top is down. It’s the day after the ALMS race at Road America, and we’re...

by Gabriel Bridger 10 years agoAug 21, 12
MotoringFile Garage R59 Roadster

MF Garage: An Early Look & Long Drive in the New MotoringFile JCW Roadster

We’re days away from getting the MotoringFile’s longterm JCW Roadster to the HQ and we already have some initial thoughts on the car. How’s...

by Gabriel Bridger 11 years agoJul 24, 12
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