The MINI Club of Ireland » Entries tagged with "Cooper"
Our Awards from 2013 :
We won two lovely awards during 2013. We won “Best Newcomer Award” for taking part in the Ballincollig St.Patrick’s Day Parade. And we won “Third in Class” at The Irish Festival of Speed. … Read entire article »
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Irish Festival of Speed 2013 :
The Mini Club of Ireland was invited to attend the Irish Festival of Speed 2013. Some photos below courtesy of Oliver Mc Carthy show a great event. Nice to see new members attending too … Read entire article »
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The Mini Club of Ireland at Mondello :
The Mini Club of Ireland has been invited to help celebrate Mondello Park turning 45 years old (we should all look so good at 45!) “John Keaney famously won the first ever race at the Kildare venue in a Mini Cooper S back in May 1968 and he will lead a parade of Minis around the circuit at lunchtime on raceday. The circuit admission will be decreased to just €4.50 at the gate, unless you are … Read entire article »
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MINI Successful at Nürburgring 24 Hours :
Official News from MINI Motorsports: Competitors spend months preparing for what is possibly the most challenging endurance race in the world. The performance of the car is optimised. The driving crew comes up with an elaborate plan to determine the order, in which they will take to the iconic track in order to achieve maximum success at the 24-hour race. The mechanics puzzle out how they can get the best possible performance out of their cars, … Read entire article »
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MINI – ReBorn in the Netherlands :
As soon as the second half of 2014 MINIs will once again be made in the Netherlands. To mark the occasion BMW is sponsoring the restoration of a 1959 Mini originally assembled at Molenaar’s Car Factory in Amersfoort, Holland. We’ll be talking more about MINI’s production plans and how they will be tweaked for the introduction of the 3rd generation later this year. Official Release: Today VDL Nedcar employees started the restoration of one of the … Read entire article »
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MINI Plant Oxford Celebrates 100 Years of Building Cars :
Official news release: MINI Plant Oxford celebrates 100 years of car-making this March, against a background of rising production, increased investment and continuing expansion. Today, Plant Oxford employs 3700 associates who manufacture up to 900 MINIs every day, and has contributed over 2.25 million MINIs to the tally of over 11.65 million cars that the factory has produced since 1913. The first car built at the factory, a Bullnose Morris Oxford, emerged on 28 March 1913 and … Read entire article »
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