140 Miles with Rallying Legends, 115 cars, 300 Smiles and two happy Charities
That just about sums up Titanic Déjà Vu Ulster 2018 where Walter Rohrl and Paddy Hopkirk led a cavalcade of 115 cars through the Antrim stages. 300 guests smiled at the gala dinner in Titanic Belfast and listened in awe to what a twice World…
Mini Sport Sponsored Dave Drew: 2018 Dunlop Mini Miglia Challenge 9th & 10th Round Report
Brands Hatch Mini Festival Rounds 9 & 10 Qualifying 30 Mini Miglia’s booked in for the biggest entry of the year. We took the opportunity to test a week before the meeting and the Mini Sport Miglia was incredibly quick and set up was spot…
HRCR Mini Sport Cup: Tour of Flanders 5th & 6th Round Review
The weekend of the 31st August/1st September saw 9 of our Mini crews make the journey overseas to Belgium to compete in the Conxion Omloop van vlaanderen Tour of Flanders for the 5th and 6th Rounds of the HRCR Mini Sport Cup. Competing over the course…
BREAKING NEWS: PADDY HOPKIRK CONFIRMED TO ATTEND 2018’S MINI ACTION DAY
Proudly celebrating its 26th anniversary in 2018, Castle Combe Circuit’s Mini Action Day promises to become THE place to be for any self-respecting Mini fanatic when it takes over the Wiltshire race track once again on Saturday 29 September. With vast paddock displays boasting hundreds…
Mini Engines At The Ready…It’s The 5th & 6th Rounds of The Mini Sport Cup
On the 31st August and 1st September, Mini engines will be going through all the gears in the 5th and 6th rounds of the Mini Sport Cup, as the Tour of Flanders gets underway. Held in northern Belgium, this rallying event, featuring many historical cars,…
Mini Cooper Register: Mini Wipers Trip 2018
We had decided to organise a trip to Ypres (Ieper) in 2016 while driving some of the lanes just outside the city. We had been to the IMM in Belgium and suffered some very cold camping. On the last night, we had decided to book…
Mini Specialists and Fans Alike Converge For The 2018 Portrush Mini Show
We are pleased to announce that we will be hosting a trade stand at the Portrush Mini Show on the 26th August. Organised by the Causeway Coast Mini Club, the annual event has been growing in popularity since its introduction in 2011. Taking place on…
Mini Gearbox At The Ready – We’re Moving Into The 4th Round of The Mini Sport Cup
Many a Mini gearbox will need to be in top condition, as Sunday 5th August will see the 4th round of the Mini Sport Cup take place near the picturesque Solway Coast, in the Scottish Borders. Part of the HRCR ‘oldSTAGER’, the event is open…
The Effectiveness of Mini Specialists Trade Stands At Rally Events
One of the great things about the rally events we attend – aside from seeing some fantastic racing by the classic cars we love – is that it allows us to meet fellow Mini enthusiasts, as we swap stories and share advice and expertise. It…
Rory to navigate Paddy on Titanic Déjà vu Ulster.
Rory Kennedy has navigated for many of the greatest drivers in British and Irish rallying. His mentor, the late great Bertie Fisher, Gary Jennings, Mark Higgins, Niall McShea and Stephen Finlay to name but a few. Rory was twice winner of British Rally Championship co-drivers…