With months of planning and preparation, Diddy Dave is going to do The Wrong Way Round.
Dave is looking to start his trek in the next couple of months and will include driving through Canada to Alaska then onto Russia and finally completing his journey back through Europe and the UK back to his home in Scotland.
Daves Mini Van has been fully prepared for the adventure at Mini Sport and by Jim Brindle at Race.
Stay tuned for updates on Daves adventure...
After huge demand outstripped supply, Yokohama A008 165/70/R10 tyres are now back in stock and available for immediate shipping.
Buy your tyres at www.minisport.com, now only £32.86 inc VAT each
Mini Sport Rally Team in action on the Isle of Man 2009.
Having had successful team results on the Tour of Mull, the Mini Sport of Padiham Rally Team are travelling to the Isle of Man for the Jaks Bar and Grill Asphalt Stages on the 27th and 28th February.
The four car team led by Daniel Harper and including the other ‘Works’ Mini Sport BMW Cooper ‘S’ cars of John Cressey and Ian Dawes and the ‘Works supported’ car of Martin Page will be heading to the island to tackle the famous stages.
The continued development by Mini Sport of the cars is proving successful with good results posted by all the cars in a number of rallies throughout 2008. Lancashire based Mini Sport try to compete as a full team on as many events as possible ranging from Isle of Man events to rounds of the Scottish Rally Championship.
With over 40 years of experience, Mini Sport has entered the record books in becoming the longest established and most successful Mini Specialists in the world.
For more information on this Rally, look at the official Manx Rally website here www.manxrc.com
Follow our Scotish rally team, Martin and his crew on his rally dream at redpointrallying.co.uk
Limited Edition 50th Anniversary Spax Shock Absorbers.
In 2009, the Mini celebrates 50 years. To celebrate this achievment SPAX are making a special damper to sell. Spax managed to get the most famous mini driver, Paddy Hopkirk to agree to us putting his name on a series of “signature” dampers. Spax will make only 500 sets of dampers, all numbered. Each lucky customer will receive: 4 SPAX on-car adjustable dampers, each uniquely stamped with their set number and with a special comemorative logo on each damper (numbered too) a souvenir leaflet with each damper set a certificate of originality and quality.
These are available to buy from the Mini Sport website at £199.95 for a set of 4.
To celebrate the 50th year of Mini, we have designed a special 50th Anniversary logo which will be on each and every Alloy Caliper produced this year.
The Mini Sport 4 Pot Alloy Brake Calipers also feature an updated design on the upper and lower half of the caliper.
Prices are the same at £244.28 for a pair inc VAT and can be bought here
