I left the last article explaining the new changes for the 2025 season. Well Dad, Chris and I have been very busy over the past few weeks! We have bodywork to paint and engines and gearboxes to build. We have decided to tackle the gearboxes first. We would be fitting the Minispares clubman straight cut […]
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Background I have raced minis since 1984 at the tender age of 14 when I started in Autograss with a Class1 mini. From that I moved on to the modified classes with 970, 1071 and 1400 minis eventually making the big step to circuit racing with the Mini7 club. Having done a stint with a […]
Winter Prep Hi, its James here with the latest update from the Mighty Minis race series. Hopefully you enjoyed the introduction and now I would like to share with you what the drivers are getting up to during the winter preparation season. Most drivers are currently upgrading their cars to the new 2025 regulations. Dad […]
I would like to start by saying a warm welcome to all the Mini Spares customers. My name is James Jenkins, I am 21 and I am going to be writing a regular article for the Mini Spares website which will be all about the Mighty Minis race series. If you read the ‘Cooper World’ […]
Snetterton in Norfolk was revisited for the final 2 rounds of the 2004 Super Mighty Minis Championship.After a long and undulating championship I came to rounds 11 and 12 with height spirits knowing 3rd in the Championship was up for grabs. Qualifying did not go according to plan. Almost straight away I noticed all was […]
A barmy mid summer-esque May weekend greeted the Super Mighty Mini championship to rounds 3 and 4 at Snetterton, Norfolk. Jokingly nick-named the Far East round by some drivers due to its location, Snetterton is a circuit that as seen some of my better results.Saturday qualifying saw me achieve a hassle free 3rd on the […]
Videos from Mini Miglia Brands Hatch Festival 2016 Kane Astin’s performance from Race 1 of the Mini Spares sponsored Mini Miglia Brands Hatch Festival 2016
The Leicestershire circuit of Donington Park hosted rounds 7 & 8 of the Dunlop mini se7en challenge and mini miglia, both supported by Mini Spares.In the lead up to the event there had been severe flooding across the UK but luckily it was forecast to be dry during the event. Hunter Racetech preppedthe car ahead […]