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  • The Rover Mini Sidewalk: An Insight
    May 28, 2024

    The Rover Mini Sidewalk: An Insight

    The classic Mini Sidewalk was produced by Rover between 1994 and 1996 in a limited edition of 1000 units, of which only 500 cars were earmarked for the home market. They were only available in three exterior colours; Charcoal Metallic,...

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  • The Mini Cooper S Touring: An Insight
    May 15, 2024

    The Mini Cooper S Touring: An Insight

    Available between 1997 and 1999, the Cooper S Touring was a conversion offered by John Cooper Garages for the Mk7 Mini Cooper MPI. The conversion, which was virtually the same as the Cooper S Sport 5, included a high-compression performance...

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  • Phil Mires Classic Cars at the Cornish Mini Club Riviera Run 2024
    May 8, 2024

    Cornish Mini Club Riviera Run 2024

    Highlights from the Cornish Mini Club's Riviera Run Sunday show day held at Pentewan Sands, Saint Austell. Celebrating the 27th year of the event, which moved from the Newquay venue in 2017. Plenty of classic Minis on display!

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  • Phil Mires Classic Cars at Brooklands Italian Car Day 2024
    May 8, 2024

    Brooklands Italian Car Day 2024

    Highlights from Brooklands' annual Italian car gathering. A vast array of Italian marques from hot hatches to supercars, including Alfa Romeos, Ferraris, Fiats, Lamborghinis and Lancias.   

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  • The Rover Mini Seven: An Insight
    May 1, 2024

    The Rover Mini Seven: An Insight

    The special edition Mini Seven was released in 2000 as part of Rover's swan song 'Classic' Mini range and had a production run of 374 units. They were only available in three exterior colours; Old English White, Solar Red and Black,...

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