Mini Cooper S ready for action!
You may remember Mike Garstang who has been into Mini Sport quite regularly with his Hill Climbing MkI Mini Cooper, most recently with a Camshaft timing problem. You may remember that he had fitted it himself and because of this it hadn’t been timed correctly…
Paddy Hopkirk products are going to the Alpine Rally 2011
The Minisport/Paddy Hopkirk and MiniWorld supported rally team of Peter Barker and co-driver are once again out on the Alpine Rally, this time in a new car. Having won the event last year in his 1965 Austin Mini Cooper S and in 2003 in an…
Paddy Hopkirk at Gaydon Mini Festival with Mini Sport
Mini Sport will now be attending the Gaydon Mini Festival on 3rd July in Gaydon at the Heritage Motor Centre, Warwick, Warwickshire. The festival stretches out over the full weekend with camping available on both Friday 1st and Saturday 2nd where a Mini Party will…
Handling Kit being fitted with Mini Sport Tie Rods
Mr Overson has come to Mini Sport again today with one of his selection of Minis. He is not the proud owner of just one Mini but three. Along with his Mk5 Mini Mayfair that he has brought in today, he also has a Mini MOKE…
MINI Cooper in Mini Sport Garage with a ‘rattle’!
Many people still believe that Mini Sport only deal with classic Minis but this is not true as we love all Minis old or new. For example, yesterday a new MINI Cooper S arrived in our garage with a rattle which occurred around three and…
Mini in Mini Sport Bodyshop is fully painted!
This morning our Mini Sport technician put the finishing touches to the Mini that has already been primed. With the car all smooth and ready our technician started up the spray booth again and applied a nice even coat of British Racing Green paint to…
Mini Sport support Charity Fundraising – Update
You may remember a previous post about Mini Sport supporting charity fundraising by sponsoring Nick Smith and Dave Finch (both born in 1959). They are going to be entering the Keyline Italian Job Rally in a weeks time now and will be driving across France…
Paddy Hopkirk at Beaulieu Mini Cooper Show
You may have heard that this weekend just gone was the Beaulieu National Mini Cooper Day and we were their with the Mini legend Paddy Hopkirk. The Mini Sport team set up the stall in what was a pleasant day and they were hopeful for…
Mini Primed and ready to Paint in the Mini Sport Spray Booth
The Mini that was being prepared for its first coat of paint has now been primed.. and had the roof painted! so it is now ready for its final coat of paint, nearly. Before the Mini can be finally coated in a nice shade of…
Thomas Moseley Mighty Mini Race Report
Thomas Moseley has been kind enough to update us with how his weekend at Brands Hatch went, after Mini Sport helped set up his car for the race. The first race didn’t go too well with his Mini suffering a blown exhaust manifold and eventually…