Tim takes his Biota on an action day... and it doesn’t miss a beat!
We’ve all dreamed about having our own individual car. But some dream about designing and making heir own sports car. In 1968 one John Houghton dreamed up a rival the popular Lotus 7 using Mini running gear in a space frame with a fibreglass body. He aimed to sell 100 iotas in 1969. He actually sold 31 by 974, when the project died.
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RING MASTER
Born at the Nürburgring circuit, the Martini Mini ACS came to life with a racing pedigree. But the sole example of this German Mini based sports cars was crashed spectacularly in ’66.
NEWS
All the latest from the Mini scene.
STING IN THE TAIL
As 60th birthday presents go, a 1967 Wolseley Hornet is an unusual choice, but it was the perfect gift for Tina Riordan.
NEW ZEALAND MINI NATIONALS
Kiwi Mini owners gather for a weekend of fun in Tauranga
RAISING THE STANDARD
The Cooper Sport was great from the factory, but after restoring his, Paul Gershon couldn’t help but add a few extra special touches…
Metal Guru
We caught up with Martin Davies of British Motor Heritage during production of their MkI Mini shells, including the shell for Mike Brewer’s #ProjectFrankie
RIDING WITH THE PUNCHES
A serious health scare caused Lee Williams to re-evaluate his entire life… including the contents of his garage.
Fantastic Plastic
The Elf gets a new garage mate, and this one is guaranteed rust free.
A TOUR DE FORCE
Mini Seven Racing will return to Brands to suppport DTM Racers
A PRACTICAL MOKE
Glenda and Harry Williams always loved Minis but their retirement project is a little wilder than anything that came before.
