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MINI USA AND THE MINI JOHN COOPER WORKS RACE TEAM WIN BACK-TO-BACK RACES AT ROAD AMERICA.
#mini #miniusa #minicooper #johncooperworks #miniteam #touringcar #srotc #minijcw MINI USA and the MINI John Cooper Works Team hit the track decisively in the fifth race weekend of the 2024 SRO TC America series, taking two first-place finishes at Road America in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin. This comes after the team secured five total podiums, including a Race 2 victory, at Virginia International Raceway (VIR) in Week 4 of the competition. It also solidifies a streak of success at Road America, where the team secured four total podiums including one first place, one second place, and two third place finishes in 2023. Cristian Perocarpi, behind the wheel of the #37 MINI JCW PRO, secured both first place finishes in the Touring Car (TC)...
MINI John Cooper Works: Unveiling the Future of Performance in Fall 2024.
#mini #minicooper #johncooper #minijohncooper #cooper #cooperworks #nurburgring #minijcw #jcw The New MINI John Cooper Works: Power and Precision The MINI John Cooper Works models have long been celebrated for their unmatched driving dynamics and racing pedigree. The New MINI JCW Family lineup continues this legacy, offering enthusiasts a choice between the thrill of petrol power and the cutting-edge performance of all-electric technology. Each version has been meticulously engineered to deliver the unmistakable JCW experience, characterized by sharp handling, impressive acceleration, and an unwavering connection to the road. The petrol-powered MINI John Cooper Works is designed to ignite passion in every turn, with an engine that...
MINI USA AND THE MINI JOHN COOPER WORKS RACE TEAM HEAD TO ROAD AMERICA AFTER SUCCESSFUL RUN AT VIR
#mini #miniusa #minicooper #cooperworks #motorsports MINI USA and the MINI John Cooper Works Team are gearing up for Week 5 of the 2024 SRO TC America series at Road America in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin. The team heads to the famed Midwest road course after the team took home a total of five podiums at Virginia International Raceway (VIR), including Cristian Perocarpi’s victory in Race 2 that weekend. The MINI John Cooper Works Team will also ride the momentum of a strong showing at Road America in 2023, where the team netted four total podiums including one first place, one second place, and two third place finishes. “We had tremendous success at Road America last season so we have a strong plan in place for our talented group of...
Postcard Story. The MINI Cooper E in Classic Trim.
#mini #minicooper #coopere #bev #electricmini #minicoopere #classictrim #miniclassictrim #electric #ev The exterior appearance is rounded off by white roof and mirror caps, the high-gloss black radiator grille surround, and the 17" U-Spoke rims, which form a perfect complement to the bright exterior color. The sporty side of the MINI continues in the interior: Vescin synthetic leather seats in black/blue, sports steering wheel and the head-up display form the ideal, sporty reserved counterpart to the exciting outdoor appearance. The typical MINI go-kart feeling finally makes the MINI Cooper E the perfect, all-electric companion. BMW Group PressClub Global
MINI TAKES THE STATES 2024 COMES TO AN END AFTER EPIC JOURNEY THROUGH THE WESTERN U.S.
#mini #miniusa #miniseattle #campmini #mtts2024 MINI TAKES THE STATES (MTTS) 2024, an iconic MINI owners rally hosted by MINI USA, came to close this weekend in Seattle, Wash., after making an epic nine-day journey from Albuquerque, N.M. The highly anticipated event held every other summer attracted nearly 2,000 MINI owners who rallied more than 1,600 miles through five states and nine cities in the western U.S. Of those nearly 2,000 owners, 958 went “all the way” and 517 were “first timers”. On the road each day was an average of 650 MINI vehicles and a grand total of over 900 participating MINI vehicles, that number includes every Model Year and model type from the entire MINI lineup since 2002, as well as a few Classic Mini cars...
The new MINI Cooper S in JCW Trim: Sporty design with brand-typical performance.
#mini #cooper #minicooper #minicoopers #coopers Munich. The agile MINI Cooper S impresses in urban environments with compact proportions. A high level of driving pleasure, safety, and comfort is provided by the precise MINI typical steering combined with an automatic sports transmission, powerful brakes, and a low center of gravity. The increased track width of the MINI three-door vehicle optimizes driving dynamics in demanding situations. With 150 kW/204 hp, the 2.0 liter TwinPower Turbo engine accelerates the MINI Cooper S (combined fuel consumption: 6.4 — 6.1 l/100 km; combined CO2 emissions: 144 — 138 g/km in accordance with WLTP) with 300 Nm maximum torque from 0 to 100 km/h in 6.6 seconds. In the John Cooper Works Trim...
The new MINI Cooper S 5-door:  More space and lots of driving fun.
#mini #minicooper #cooper #coopers #minicoopers #5door #mini5door #coopers5door Munich. The MINI Cooper S 5-door offers passengers more space and comfort. The model is 172 mm longer than the MINI three-door model and has a 72 mm larger wheelbase. Thanks to compact external dimensions, short overhangs, and a small turning circle of 11.4 meters, the five-door model remains a versatile vehicle for the city. Thanks to the increased tire diameter to 625 mm, the MINI Cooper 5-door looks more visually present. At the same time, this improves driving dynamics and driving comfort. The 60:40 folding rear seats allow the volume in the luggage compartment to grow from 275 liters to up to 925 liters and underline the universal idea of MINI: Plenty...
MINI to Showcase Two Upcoming John Cooper Works Models at Goodwood Festival of Speed.
#mini #cooper #minicooper #johncooperworks #goodwood #festivalofspeed #minieprototype #eprototype MINI is set to make a thrilling appearance at this year's Goodwood Festival of Speed, showcasing two John Cooper Works models that are sure to excite enthusiasts. Making its debut is the completely new and never-before-seen MINI John Cooper Works E PROtotype, the first ever electric John Cooper Works model. This groundbreaking electric vehicle will be driven by none other than Charlie Cooper, adding to the excitement of legendary Hillclimb. In addition, MINI will present the petrol-powered next-generation MINI John Cooper Works PROtotype #317, the car that triumphed in its class at this year's 24 Hours of Nürburgring race and which was...
First Electric MINI John Cooper Works to Debut at Goodwood Festival of Speed Ahead of its World Premiere.
#mini #minijohncooper #johncooperworks #minicooper #goodwoodfestival #electric #bev #ev #electricmini #electriccar #minielectric Munich. The MINI John Cooper Works E PROtotype marks a significant milestone as the first-ever electric MINI John Cooper Works model. Featuring a striking design and advanced electric powertrain, this prototype embodies MINI's commitment to innovation and electromobility. Celebrating its world premiere later this year, the MINI John Cooper Works E represents a bold move in MINI's evolution, combining the brand's rich heritage with cutting-edge technology. The future John Cooper Works lineup will include both petrol and all-electric models. In a nod to MINI’s historic victory of the Mini Cooper S at the 1964...
Postcard Story. The MINI Countryman SE ALL4.
#mini #minicountryman #countryman #countrymanseall4 #seall4 #minicountrymanseall4 #all4 #postcard #greece The timeless Melting Silver exterior color and the modern look of the Classic Trim give the MINI a superior appearance. Whether in the historic old town or in the mountain ranges of Greece — the Countryman SE ALL4 is also visually multi-talented. The versatility of the MINI is ideally emphasized by the 18" Asteroid Spoke rims, roof rails and black panoramic glass roof. 313 hp guarantee typical MINI driving pleasure at all times — electric and locally emission-free. A range of up to 432 km and all-wheel drive complement the repertoire of the new MINI Countryman SE ALL4 perfectly. BMW Group PressClub Global
The new MINI Aceman SE in Favoured Trim: Powerful crossover with all-electric drive.
#mini #aceman #acemanse #miniaceman #miniacemanse #electric #bev #ev #minielectric #electriccar Munich. With its all-electric drive, progressive crossover proportions and innovative digital features, the MINI Aceman brings a breath of fresh air to the premium small car segment. The MINI Aceman SE (combined power consumption: 14.7-14.0 kWh/100 km in accordance with WLTP; combined CO2 emissions: 0 g/km; CO2 class: A; range in km according to WLTP: 384 — 405) achieves a torque of 330 Nm with 160 kW/218 hp. As a result, the vehicle accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 7.1 seconds. With a range of 405 kilometres in the WLTP test cycle, the MINI Aceman SE is also ideally equipped for trips beyond the city limits. The brand-typical direct...
Postcard Story. The MINI John Cooper Works Countryman.
#mini #countryman #minicountryman #minicooper #coopercountryman #johncooperworks #postcards Munich. The MINI JCW Countryman promises dynamic driving pleasure on every track. In line with the engine performance, the JCW Trim, here in Nanuq White with black contrasting roof and mirror caps, accentuates the sportiness of the largest MINI model. The inlays at the air outlets, the chili red brake calipers and the 4-pipe exhaust system also contribute to this. A JCW sports steering wheel and Vescin synthetic leather sports seats complete the look of the vehicle's interior. BMW Group PressClub Global
The new MINI Countryman D in Favoured Trim: Efficient drive with brand-typical driving pleasure.
#mini #countryman #minicountryman #diesel #minidiesel #minihybrid #countrymand #hybrid #dieselhybrid Munich. The MINI Countryman is the all-rounder of the new MINI family: agile in the city, comfortable across the countryside and with noticeably more interior space. With its efficient two-liter four-cylinder diesel engine, the MINI Countryman D adds another drive option to the drive portfolio. With the purely electric drives and gasoline engines already available for the MINI Countryman, MINI customers can choose from the entire range of advanced engine technology. Efficient diesel drive with excellent smooth running. An electric motor with 48-volt mild hybrid technology integrated into the transmission is used to recover braking...
The New MINI Cooper 5 Door.
#mini #minicooper #5door #minicooper5door #newmini With a length of 4,036 mm, a width of 1,744 mm and a height of 1,464 mm, the body dimensions are almost identical to those of its predecessor and underline the basic idea behind every MINI: To create as much space as possible on a small footprint. In the case of the MINI Cooper 5 Door, this means an interior that offers enough space for five passengers. Compared to the new MINI Cooper 3 Door, the wheelbase is 72 mm longer and the body 172 mm longer. All of which benefits the occupants in terms of comfort and space. Short overhangs, clear surfaces and expressive accents also give the new MINI Cooper 5 Door its unmistakable charisma. Inside, digital innovations and an immersive user...
The MINI Countryman E in Favoured Trim:  Fully electric and versatile.
#mini #minicountryman #countryman #bev #ev #minielectric #electriccar Munich. With the new MINI Countryman E, the brand is expanding its all-electric model range. Increased dimensions make the crossover model the perfect companion for the whole family. The model is 13 centimeters longer and eight centimeters taller than the second-generation MINI Countryman. As a result, the currently largest MINI offers more interior space than ever and thus new storage room. When the rear seat is folded down, even bulky objects can be easily transported in the luggage compartment, which has a volume of up to 1,450 liters. 202 mm ground clearance provide additional comfort on uneven roads. Four new vehicle trims are available for the MINI Countryman...
Postcard Story. The MINI Cooper SE in Classic Trim.
#mini #minicooper #minicooperse #cooperse #miniclassic #minipostcard #minielectric #electric #bev #ev #electriccar #electricmini #miniphotos With a range of up to 402 kilometers according to the WLTP test cycle, the MINI Cooper SE in Classic Trim promises a long and locally emission-free driving experience in iconic MINI style. The Classic Trim accentuates the timeless design with details such as a high-gloss black grille frame and synthetic Vescin leather seats with a perforated houndstooth pattern. The vehicle is rounded off by modern highlights such as LED headlights, a panoramic roof, and the new OLED display. BMW Group PressClub Global
Victory ahead of World Premiere: MINI John Cooper Works and Bulldog Racing celebrate Triumph at the 2024 Nürburgring 24 Hours Race 2024.
#mini #minicooper #nürburgring #24hoursrace #24hours #germancarforum Nürburg. MINI John Cooper Works proudly announces a spectacular performance at the 2024 Nürburgring 24 Hours race, showcasing the brand's enduring spirit and engineering excellence. The highly anticipated MINI John Cooper Works Pro #317 and the steadfast MINI John Cooper Works #474 both delivered remarkable results, cementing MINI's place in motorsport. The #317 MINI John Cooper Works Pro, a new generation model set to premiere in fall 2024, emerged victorious in the SP-3T class, securing first place with a stunning lap time of 10:06, achieved by Markus Fischer (AUT). This remarkable performance underscores the capabilities and future potential of the next-generation...
MINI John Cooper Works and Bulldog Racing Rev Up for Intense Competition at the 24 Hours Nürburgring.
#mini #minicooper #nürburgring #germancarforum John Cooper Works, the high-performance division of MINI, is gearing up for an exhilarating race at the legendary 24 Hours Nürburgring from June 1st – June 2nd. Nürburg. As one of the most demanding endurance races in the world, the 52nd edition of the 24 Hours Nürburgring will test the limits of both man and machine on the iconic Nürburgring. The longest racetrack in the world - a 25.378 km long combination of the Nordschleife and Grand Prix circuit - will be contested by 130 vehicles in 23 different classes, and over 450 drivers from three dozen nations. With a legacy rooted in motorsport, John Cooper Works brings a formidable lineup of racecars to this year's competition. From the...
Postcard Story. The MINI Cooper SE in Favoured Trim.
#mini #minicooper #cooperse #minicooperse #minipostcard #minielectric #electric #bev #ev #electriccar #electricmini #miniphotos #germancarforum The all-electric MINI Cooper SE in Favoured Trim combines modern and sporty design highlights with maximum go-kart feeling and thus offers an unforgettable driving experience. With a range of up to 402 kilometers according to the WLTP test cycle, the new MINI Cooper SE promises long and locally emission-free driving fun with the typical MINI go-kart feeling. The MINI Cooper SE equipped with the Favoured Trim, shown here in Blazing Blue with a contrasting white roof, is the most expressive trim that impresses with its modern and sophisticated design. The individual style of the vehicle is...
New MINI John Cooper Works to Debut at 24 Hours of Nürburgring Ahead of its World Premiere.
#mini #minicooper #johncooperworks #newmini #nürburgring #germancarforum Nürburg - MINI enthusiasts and motorsport fans are eagerly awaiting the debut of the highly anticipated New MINI John Cooper Works. It is set to make its first appearance at this year's 24 Hours of Nürburgring, one of the toughest endurance races in the world, challenging drivers and teams to conquer the iconic Nürburgring-Nordschleife over a grueling, day-long battle of speed, skill, and reliability. The new petrol-powered MINI John Cooper Works, cloaked in a bespoke camouflage designed by the MINI Design Team, pays homage to the iconic red and white color schemes used for classic Minis in motorsports in the 1960s. Celebrating its world premiere in fall 2024...
MINI USA AND THE MINI JOHN COOPER WORKS RACE TEAM HEAD TO CIRCUIT OF THE AMERICAS AFTER TAKING FOUR PODIUMS AT SEBRING.
#mini #minicooper #cooper #sports #sebring #germancarforum Woodcliff Lake, N.J. – May 17, 2024 – MINI USA and the MINI John Cooper Works Team are gearing up for Week 3 of the 2024 SRO TC America series at Circuit of the Americas (COTA) in Austin, Texas. The team heads to one of the most challenging tracks in the series after battling for several podiums at Sebring just two weeks ago, where Cristian Perocarpi and P.J. Groenke each took home second and third place finishes in their respected classes – Perocarpi in TC and Groenke in TCA. Joing Groenke and Perocarpi this weekend are Scott Thomson in the #66 MINI JCW PRO in the TC class and Alan Grossberg in the #63 MINI JCW in the TCA class. This weekend MINI USA and the MINI JCW Team...

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