Classic Mini

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The next blog in our ‘Home Servicing’ series -“Detailing your Mini” can be undertaken by ANYONE, no matter your level of Mini expertise! Whether you’re hitting the road or attending a Mini event, make sure your beloved little car is turning heads by giving it the TLC it deserves. Grab a detailing kit, roll up […]
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Categories: Restoration Projects & Mini Sport News
Mini Van Overhaul
Wishing for a new lease of life for their recent purchase, were owners Alex Munday & Vincent Gruber, who procured this 1981 Austin Morris Mini Van in the hopes of having it transformed into transportation that they would be proud to have representing their company – Interior Workshops London. Having already restored Alex’s 1996 John […]
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Categories: Mini Sport Cup & Rallying
Mini Sport Cup 2023 Round 1: Agbo Rally
The Mike Sones Memorial rally The first round of the 2023 Mini Sport Cup, organized by the Historic Rally Car Register, started in spectacular fashion! Although ten crews had entered, only eight were able to start due to two cars not being ready on time. Despite the snow-covered roads at Weston Park, the event went […]
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Categories: Mini Servicing
Improve Mini Handling
DRIVING EXCITEMENT IS IN THE DNA! The best thing about a Mini is the way it drives - fun, go-kart handling with a cheeky quality which is impossible to duplicate in today's breed of cars. This helpful, simple guide will help keep your Mini's natural handling at its best, or act as a guide on [...] -
25th September saw the Mini Sport Cup head for the Otterburn ranges for the penultimate round. Eight Minis had entered but unfortunately, two of the crews had to withdraw due to damage sustained on the previous round in Belgium at the Tour of Flanders Rally. So round 8 of the Mini Sport Cup saw that […]
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Tour of Flanders Report – Mini Sport Cup Round 6 & 7 of the Mini Sport Cup 2022 would see the Mini Sport Cup and Stage Masters make a return to Omloop Van Vlaanderen rally. This is a two-day event running Friday and Saturday. Eight Minis entered but only seven would start as Andrew O’Hanlon […]
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Categories: Mini Sport News & Mini Cooper Register
MCR / Mini Sport Joint Restoration Project Update
The Mini Cooper Register and one of its official sponsors Mini Sport, recently agreed to support a dub member with the restoration of their classic Mini. The Club donated £1,000 towards the cost of the restoration, and which was to be held by Mini Sport against parts needed for the restoration of the car. Mini […]
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Categories: MINI Recharged
Electrified work of art: Premiere for the MINI Recharged Lakwena at the European Championships in Munich.
With the MINI Recharged Lakwena, London artist Lakwena has created a work of art full of colour, joy and BIG LOVE. Fittingly, MINI is celebrating diversity this summer as the official Premium Partner of the 2022 European Championships. Munich. Colourful, loud and bright – the MINI Recharged Lakwena is an electrified work of art that literally […]
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Categories: Mini Sport News & Mini Cooper
Celebrate an Icon!
This weekend marks what would have been the 99th Birthday of John Cooper CBE. John became an auto racing legend thanks to his rear-engined chassis design that would go on to revolutionise the sport at the very highest level – with Formula One and Indy 500 cars quickly adopting his work. Of course, his company […]
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Categories: Mini Sport News & Mini Cooper
Re-Launching The ‘Cooper Car Company’ In Association With Mini Sport
When we were approached by Mike Cooper, son of the legendary John Cooper with the prospect of re-launching the ‘Cooper Car Company’ in association with Mini Sport, we were overwhelmed with a fresh enthusiasm for the original heritage of Cooper and one of the biggest names in MINI Cooper. Our exclusive Cooper Car Company […]