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Archive for October, 2011

Mini launches teen driving school at Indianapolis Motor Speedway

Thursday, 6 October, 2011

MINI has teamed up with the new teen driving school Miles Ahead to bring licensed youth to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and train them to drive properly.  Indy 500 veteran Stephan Gregoire founded the effort to combat the high number of crashes, injuries and deaths involving teenage drivers. The chance of a teen crashing in [...]

MotorTrend – First Test: 2012 Mini Coupe John Cooper Works

Sunday, 2 October, 2011

From Motor Trend….   Call it what you want — just don’t call it boring. If you’re struggling for a descriptor, call it a trailblazer, because the all-new 2012 Mini Coupe touts some significant brand firsts: It’s the first Mini with room for only two; the first to have active aerodynamics, and the first to be [...]

British long jumper leaps over three Mini Coopers

Sunday, 2 October, 2011

         In honor of a brand-new limited edition Mini Cooper created for the 2012 London Summer Olympics, British track and field athlete J.J. Jegede took flight for a rather interesting stunt involving the cars.  Jegede who is a champion British long jumper decided to take on a stunt where he would jump over three well-placed [...]