6EMO at the Rally of the Tests 2018
STEVE Entwistle scored a unique hat-trick when he won his class on the RAC Rally of The Tests for the third year running. The highly-rated Mini man from Rishton, near Blackburn, also finished third overall on the gruelling four-day event, acknowledged as the toughest regularity…
Happy Birthday Alec Issigonis – The Original Mini Specialist
As Mini specialists, we owe our profession to those who made this wonderful car brand a worldwide success. So with the 18th November being the birth date of Alec Issigonis, the designer of the original Mini, we’re going to take a look back at his…
Classic Mini Specialists In Action In The PokerStars Isle of Man Rally 2018
Over the weekend of 9-10th November, Mini Sport will be in action at the prestigious PokerStars Isle of Man Rally. A National B status stage rally, the event will be taking place on closed roads throughout the island, piquing the interest of local motorsport fans,…
Rally of the Tests 2018 Preview
STEVE Entwistle is aiming to be in a class of his own – for the third year running – when he tackles this week’s RAC Rally of the Tests. The Rishton-based driver has won his category for the last two years, and he’s determined to…
Mini WRC’s In Action At The 2018 Cheviot Stages Rally
The Cheviot Stages Rally on the 28th October promises to be a great event for any fan of the Mini WRC. Comprising both The Mini Sport Cup and the Protyre Championship, it’ll be the penultimate round for the former, whilst for the latter, it is…
Mini Action Day 2018
Last weekend once again saw the UK’s oldest, best and only track based Mini Show, Mini Action Day in association with Mini Sport at Castle Combe Circuit in Chippenham, Wiltshire. Our pop-up Mini store was jam-packed with spares & parts for your Classic Minis and our experts were on-hand to…
The Mini: Through The Ages
Throughout the last 50 or so years, The Mini has carved out a unique reputation thanks to its exceptional design, driving experience and economical cost. Even today, despite its mass production days being behind it, this classic car is still loved by so many people…
Revamped HRCR Championships for 2019
Good News for 2019…. The HRCR are pleased to announce a major overhaul to their current stage championships. To reflect the increasing success and number of competitors The Mini Sport Cup, in its tenth year, will now become a stand-alone championship, probably the biggest single-model…
STANFORD HALL MINI FEST CANCELLED
STANFORD HALL MINI FEST CANCELLED “It is with the deepest regret that we must announce the cancellation of Minifest – Stanford Hall this Sunday 23rd September. Due to the forecast of severe rain and gale force winds, the safety of the public, exhibitors, our Minis,…
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…