Up-Close and Hands-on With the MINI JCW Dakar Rally Race Car
“Thing is huge.” Those are the words that I heard Tony Hawk (yes that Tony Hawk) utter as he walked up to MINI’s latest Dakar race car. The body is 100% new...
The MINI Countryman has Three Faces – Which is Best?
The MINI Countryman has a new All4 off-road exterior package which changes the look of in rather dramatic fashion. With black bumper inserts and silver trim along the sills it’s a much...
The MINI Paceman to End Production This Year
BMW will cease production of the MINI Paceman along with the R60 Countryman at the end of this year. Unlike the Countryman (the new version will shift production from Magna Steyr’s Graz...
World Premier: 2017 MINI JCW Clubman
It’s a big day for MINI has it takes the wraps off of the highly anticipated JCW Clubman. While some may be disappointed that the heavier All4 powered JCW Clubman comes with...
Woofcast #602: The JCW is ready for takeoff
A little sales, a little JCW Clubman and little talk of what we think is the new normal. All that an more! Special treat again, we are joined by Mr. MotoringFile again. A...
The Smoking Tire Tests the MINI Four Door JCW Carbon Edition
The Smoking Tire (aka Matt Farah) spent some time in a F55 JCW Carbon Edition recently and came away with some mixed feelings. The issues he seems to have with it are...
Manhart’s a 300 HP MINI Begs the Question: Should the JCW Make More Power?
How Much is Too Much? MINI has often told us that they won’t be players in hot-hatch power wars and will instead focus on MINI’s forte – dynamics. Yet the 350 hp...
Limited Edition MINI JCW Challenge Takes Shape
Last month we told you about a track day special edition MINI being created by MINI UK. EVO Magazine has been granted exclusive access to the development of MINI’s latest limited edition...
MINI JCW Team Gears up for Laguna Seca
The big news for this weekend’s race is IMSA’s approval (finally) for the team to use the stock sized JCW brakes. Until now the car has been hamstrung by the standard Cooper...
MINI Opens Nominations for All Those Who Defy Labels
Official Release: Punk. Nerd. Democrat. Republican. Young. Old. As a society, we sometimes tend to put people in boxes and narrow an individual’s character to a single label – especially if they...