Cooper

  1. Celebrate an Icon!
    Categories: Mini Sport News & Mini Cooper

    Celebrate an Icon!

    This weekend marks what would have been the 99th Birthday of John Cooper CBE.  John became an auto racing legend thanks to his rear-engined chassis design that would go on to revolutionise the sport at the very highest level – with Formula One and Indy 500 cars quickly adopting his work. Of course, his company […]

  2. Re-Launching The ‘Cooper Car Company’ In Association With Mini Sport
    Categories: Mini Sport News & Mini Cooper

    Re-Launching The ‘Cooper Car Company’ In Association With Mini Sport

    When we were approached by Mike Cooper, son of the legendary John Cooper with the prospect of re-launching the ‘Cooper Car Company’ in association with Mini Sport, we were overwhelmed with a fresh enthusiasm for the original heritage of Cooper and one of the biggest names in MINI Cooper.   Our exclusive Cooper Car Company […]

  3. Cooper-Family Owned Limited Edition MINI Up For Charity Auction!
    Categories: Mini Cooper

    Cooper-Family Owned Limited Edition MINI Up For Charity Auction!

    To celebrate the 60th anniversary of the legendary Mini Cooper in 2022, Charlie Cooper, grandson of the visionary creator of the iconic car, John Cooper CBE, has donated an exclusive limited edition ‘JCW’ MINI to The Italian Job (www.italianjob.com) to help raise funds for children impacted by the pandemic. The proceeds from the sale of […]

  4. The History Of The Mini Cooper
    Categories: Mini Cooper

    The History Of The Mini Cooper

    As a team of Mini specialists, we’re very passionate about the true British icon that is the Mini Cooper. It’s not just a stylish vehicle that looks great, they’re powerful tools of automotive engineering and our team of drivers have performed superbly in racing events in previous years, showcasing both their incredible talent as drivers and [...]
  5. The Legends Behind The Success of The Mini Cooper
    Categories: Mini Sport News & Paddy Hopkirk MBE

    The Legends Behind The Success of The Mini Cooper

    “Sometimes you have to be different to be better.” – John Cooper. To generations of people, the word ‘Mini’ is interchangeable with ‘Cooper’. Whilst the original model, designed by Alec Issigonis, fulfilled the BMC’s request for an ‘economical family car’, it was the sportier Mini Cooper that cemented the brand as a timeless icon of […]

  6. Cooper 500 S Demonstrator
    Categories: Mini Sport News

    Cooper 500 S Demonstrator

    Let us introduce you to the Mini Sport, Cooper 500 S demonstrator! Homed at Mini Sport, the Cooper 500 model has gained recognition as one of the final models built by Rover before production ceased in 2000. It has been suggested that the classic shape and styling of the Cooper 500 encapsulated the iconic character […]

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