HRCR Open Day 2020
This Saturday Mini enthusiasts descended upon the British Motor Museum in Gaydon, Warwickshire, for the 2020 HRCR Open Day & Mini Sport Cup Registration. The annual event acts as the start of the 2020 HRCR Mini Sport Cup Championship, with competitors from all over the…
Steve Entwistle Driver Report – 2019 RAC Rally of The Tests
This year was my fifth time on this event. The first time in 2013 was supposed to be a one off! For the last three years I have been very lucky to have the use of Paddy Hopkirk’s 1990 Pirelli Marathon winning Morris Cooper ‘S’,…
Mini Specialists Win The HERO RAC Rally of Tests 2019!
As the chequered flag is set to wave the passing of the 60th anniversary of the Mini, it was somewhat fitting for Mini specialists that a Cooper S won the 2019 HERO RAC Rally of the Tests – and not just any Cooper S, either….
Team Mini Sport At Mull Rally
Taking place on the Isle of Mull in Northern Scotland, the Mull Rally is an annual event in which is attended by many racing VIPs, considered the best rally in the UK by competitors and is watched by hundreds of thousands around the world. 2019…
Beatson’s Building Supplies Mull Rally 2019 Preview
The Isle of Mull will once again play host the roaring of engines & screeching of tyres as the Beatson’s Building Supplies Mull Rally is finally back! Following on from a forced two year hiatus, due to insurance-related reasons, this ever popular event has returned…
HRCR Mini Sport Cup: Tour of Flanders 5th & 6th Round Review
HRCR Mini Sport Cup: Tour of Flanders 5th & 6th Round Review The weekend of the 6th/7th 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…
HRCR Mini Sport Cup 2019: Round 4 – JD Competition Tyres Bob Shaw Memorial Brawdy Stages
Rallying at it’s absolute best, fantastic rally with all the twists & turns for a sensational event! New for our 2019 calendar is the JD Competition Tyres Bob Shaw Memorial Brawdy Stages Rally, covering 8 Miles of smooth yet erosive surfaces for each run, our crews…
Team Mini Sport: Jack Hartley & Gary Dawes – Dixies Historic Challenge 2019 Report
We returned to Epynt with a slight power upgrade from last years event. The current 1293cc engine made the fast and open Military Ranges a bit more interesting than our previous 998cc Engine. Since the AGBO, the Engine and Gearbox have been at Mini Sport…
Mini Girls Rally Team 2019 Update
It’s been a little quiet on the Mini Girls Rally Team front… Changes have been brewing! This year there’s a new main sponsor for the team – J and S Handling Ltd (Forklifts). Don’t worry though, we’re not loosing touch with the girls, we’re still heavily supporting them…
Team Mini Sport: Jack Hartley & Gary Dawes – AGBO Historic Stages 2019 Report
We arrived at Western Park early on Saturday morning, having already scrutineered the previous day without any problems. Seeded 11th Mini out of the 22 Mini crews that were competing on the day, car 25. The day started off with the stages being very greasy,…