A lovely autumn day at Brooklands, with a good variety of classic, competition and sports cars on display. The sunshine certainly made for an enjoyable visit.
Whether you plan to drive your Mini through the colder months or store it safely until spring, proper preparation is essential. Classic Minis are fun, lightweight and full of personality, but winter can be tough on any older car. A...
Racing across cinema screens, zipping through London streets, or appearing on album covers, the Mini has become a fixture in popular culture. Let’s take a closer look at some of the world’s most famous Mini owners and why this little...
Highlights from this year's autumn motorsport event at Brooklands Museum.
Last updated: May 2026 At Phil Mires Classic Cars, we’ve seen countless Minis come and go, each with its own personality, charm, and story. One question we’re asked time and again is: what colour Mini should I buy? Choosing a Mini...
Highlights from this year's German Car Day at Brooklands. Plenty of Porsches in attendance but only a couple of BMW Minis spotted.
At Phil Mires Classic Cars, we understand that parting with your beloved motor is more than a transaction. It’s about timing, presentation and understanding what motivates buyers in the second-hand market. Here is a breakdown guide to help you sell...
