With fuel prices rapidly rising across the globe, the cost of running your car is increasing. With growing concerns that the cost of petrol may surpass £2 a litre this year, drivers are looking for ways to save on fuel costs, reducing driving expenses... Good news, this is where your Mini comes in! Let's not forget why the Mini was...

Perhaps one of the most important safety parts on your Mini, it's essential to understand what Mini Brake Pads are & what they do! This week on the blog we're looking at the different kinds of Mini Brake Pads available, how to make them last longer, how to replace them yourself & much more. Mini Brake pads The braking system...

Classic Mini Rubber Suspension Cones Being champions of innovative brilliance throughout our time in the Mini spares and parts industry, Mini Sport have endeavoured to forge relationships with the most exceptional product manufacturers. This way, we can always ensure that we are supplying the best, most professional service to our customers.   An example of this can be found in...

‘Never meet your heroes’ the old adage goes, ‘they almost always disappoint you’.  I was wary of meeting Paddy Hopkirk informally as he has always been a hero of mine, from sitting in my first rally car aged 17 to the present day, his name has been synonymous with rallying and motorsport for those of us who are a certain...

Did you know that genuine specification 3.5″ Mini Cooper S Steel Wheels are available from Mini Sport? When the Mini Cooper S first came off the production line, they were fitted with 3.5" x 10″ wheels as standard, the 4.5" x 10″ wheels were a factory fitted option. Mini Sport have painstakingly reproduced the Cooper S Steel Wheels to original specifications, perfecting the characteristics even...

Kicking off the year in style, the British Mini Club’s annual Mini Fair is celebrating the British Mini Club's 30th Anniversary – and once again, it will be taking place at the splendid Bingley Hall in Staffordshire. Situated close to the M6, this popular event has been described as a ‘winter highlight’, as it attracts thousands of Mini Cooper fans from...

We have been delving back into the history of the Mini, uncovering the people and stories behind why it is still loved all these years on. Being Mini specialists since the Mini’s heyday in the 1960’s, we too have our own story to tell. So, here is the tale of how we established our business and continue to be a leading...

Liz Blake’s 2000 Rover Mini Cooper Sportspack arrived with us here at Mini Sport in a bit of a sorry state, having lived in the Lake District on a farm for many years this Mini was almost constantly exposed to moisture & never given the chance to dry out! Suffering from deep corrosion & rot, the shell was crumbling away...

This week on the blog we thought it would be great to feature a Mini part which is ideal for both road and rally... the Mini Differential! As always, we spoke with our Sales Manager Mick down in the showroom, who picked out the Mini Sport 4 Pin Differential from our collection as a stand-out product this summer. Continuous problems...