Mini Sport

This year’s Showroom Christmas Opening Times for all your Mini Sport needs. Mini Sport’s showroom & phones will be open for the following times over Christmas & New Year: Thursday 23rd Dec – TBC Friday 24th Dec – CLOSED Saturday 25th Dec – CLOSED Sunday 26th Dec – CLOSED Monday 27th Dec – CLOSED Tuesday […]

Are you storing your Classic Mini this Winter? As we approach the colder months, many of us are starting to think about storing your Classic Mini for Winter. There are some preventative measures that you can take to ensure your Mini is protected whilst in storage. Since the introduction of the new E10 fuel in […]

“In some ways it’s surprising, but there is undoubtedly a market still for small cars. The only reason it is surprising is when we see the number of SUVs on the road now and just how big cars have been getting. Even some “small” cars have got rather big, which in itself is something quite astonishing. […]

Despite having to run a reduced rallying calendar in 2021 (due to the on-going issues that Covid-19 has presented), we were delighted with the turnout for each of the Mini Sport Cup rounds! We’ve had a close battle for the Championship, with it all boiling down to the final round of the Championship at Glyn […]

HRCR Mini Sport Cup: Pentraeth Glyn Memorial Stages 5th Round Review The weekend of 20th/21st November saw 8 of our Mini crews gear up to compete in the Pentraeth Glyn Memorial Stage Rally for the 5th Round of the 2021 HRCR Mini Sport Cup! Competing over the course 16 stages on Trac Môn Anglesey Circuit, […]

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 life and career, summing up his contribution to the Mini. […]

HRCR Mini Sport Cup: Cheviot Stages 4th Round Review Sunday 24th October saw 6 of our Mini crews gear up to compete in the Ford Parts Cheviot Stages Rally for the 4th Round of the 2021 HRCR Mini Sport Cup! Competing over the course 13 stages on the notoriously difficult Otterburn Ranges, our Mini Sport […]

You should be booking your Mini in for a service annually or every 12000 miles – whichever milestone you reach first. However did you know that your Mini can be giving you tell-tale indicators that it’s in need of a service? Recognising these signs is the first step in preventing a much bigger issue with […]

Finally back in the Mini hot seat after two years with no rallies, we caught up with Team Mini Sport’s Jack Hartley following his return from Mull Rally 2021… “After two years away, we returned to Mull in the Mini, seeded car 101. James Campbell, from Craignure, offered to navigate for me on this year’s […]

Arguably there hasn’t been a car that has defined an era as much as the Mini did to the 1960s. Anyone who was anyone drove a Mini during ‘the swinging sixties’ – and aside from its great driving experience, the deceptively-large interior and the ability to get the most from a fuel tank, a Mini was […]