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Mini John Cooper Works GP in South Africa(2021)

October 14, 2020October 14, 2020 Ray Stewart

The original Mini Cooper appeared in 1961 when Formula One team owner John Cooper bored out the standard car’s engine and fitted it with twin carburettors. He also added disc brakes and a close-ratio gearbox making the car a hit on the rally stages. A legend was born giving BMW a reason in 2001 to relaunch the Cooper badge to its customers. Now today in 2020 the New MINI Cooper Works GP is launched in South Africa offering the select few a chance to own the fastest MINI approved for road use. I say the select…

New Mini JCW GP seen testing at the Nürburgring this weekend

June 24, 2019June 25, 2019 Car and Bike SA

The upcoming John Cooper Works GP was testing at the Nürburgring Nordschleife this past weekend and being the hottest of Mini’s hot hatches will hit markets in 2020 Second Quater, with z limited 3 000 units set to be produced globally thats 1000 More units than both the R53 JCW GP and the R56 JCW GP! Mini promises the JCW GP will be special, “weight-optimised” construction and “precisely defined” aerodynamic properties are just a few things that will achieve this. The Wide body is also new to the GP Range,…