We
are one of the leading teams running a range of competition
Minis and take part in all aspects of motor sport
from club meetings to the World Rally Championship.
Browse around this site to find out who we are, what
we are up to and how we are doing.
Mildred
the Mini wants to Play! World famous Mini "Mildred", the last Mini to
win her class in both the British and World Rally
Championships wants to compete at the Chatsworth
Rally Show. There is predicted to be a huge turnout
for the inaugral running of the show and corporate
hospitality is available.
We
are actively seeking commercial partners and can offer
significant opportunities to all kinds of organisation,
our press coverage for the Wales Rally GB alone was
unequalled - please contact us for
further details.
2007
Speedy Hire Rockingham Stages
-
Simon
Maxted and Matt Lewellyn take their Peugeot 205GTi to 21st
overall and 2nd Novice for Simons 4th and Matts second
rally.
Cooper
Car Company / MiniWorld / MCR Lombard Rally Team
Cliff
Porter and Neil Burgess will be joined by the teams
of Peter Barker / Willy Cave and Chris Day / Simon
Wheatcroft to form the Cooper Car Company / Mini
Cooper Register / MiniWorld magazine team. The Lombard
is an endurance rally taking place from Thursday
26 Oct until Sunday 29th after more than 1000 miles
of forests and roads, largely following old Rally
GB routes.
Follow Cliff and Neils progress with technology from www.neilburgess.com by viewing the map HERE.
We're
off on the ScallyRally -
Three
adventurers in a £100 banger - Visit
manicminis.com/scallyrally to
follow a map of our progress with updates sent from
the car!
Scrapheap
Challenge Win -
More details
coming soon (see minicooper.org)
Simon
Maxted and Anna McColl
pairing debut postponed-
Simon was
carted off to hospital with pneumonia three days before the rally began, he is
making good progress and is eager to get out on the stages. Simons wife Nicky
almost regretted making a suggestion of attaching the drip to his roll-cage...
Simon
Maxted and Anna McColl tackle
2006 Mini Tempest Stages -
Simon Maxted
will be codriven by British Rally Championship class winning co-driver Anna McColl
for March 26th Mini Tempest Stages at Longcross.
This will be the first time the pair have been competed together, however the
pair have worked
together in the British and World rally championship.
Micra
Mayhem bags a pot
2006 Longcross Stages -
Neil Burgess
and Matt Burt finished first in class, 29th overall out of 43 starters. The Micra
had the smallest engine in the event yet that did not prevent an event with lots
of thrills and spills.
Not only do the pair collect a trophy for their class win, but they now top the
scoreboard on www.driftbox.com with a perfect score for a 64kph 33degree drift!
A huge thank you to Jim for the use of his car and
service crew John McIlroy
and Jo Holland.
Neil
Burgess and Matt Burt
Commandeer Micra
for 2006 Longcross Stages -
Neil Burgess
will be co-driven by Matt Burt in the Longcross
Stages on 19th February.
This will be the first time the
pair have been competed together,
and Neil will seem a bit like a "duck out of water" as he is driving the "Team Luv a Duck"
F1000 Micra of Jim Holder!
Simon
Maxted and Neil Burgess join Jim Holder and Matt Burt
for 2005 Rockingham Stages -
Spanner Guru
Simon Maxted will be starting his first rally behind the wheel on 10th December.
Neil Burgess will be codriving for Simon on the two day event based entirely
at Rockingham
Motor Speedway near Corby. (Event
website)
Jim Holder (2005 F1000 novice driver champion) and Matt Burt (2004 F1000 novice
codriver champion) will once again form half of the CBM two car team with their
Nissan Micra.
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Simon
Wallis, Neil Burgess and Jo Holland finish Barbados -
For
Simons third trip to the Barbados
Rally Carnival, he was codriven by Jo to in the rally
sprint, before an unfortunate accident knocked them out
of the running.
The Astra was rebuilt in time for the Barbados Rally where
Simon and Neil collected tropies from Didier Auriol for
finishing second in their class of four and 35th overall..
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Paul
Clark and Anna McColl head to Dakar -
Paul
(Mini Se7en race driver) and Anna (British Rally Championship
codriver in Mildred the Mini) departed London on 9th January
2005 for Dakar.
The adventurous pair are tacking the World
Cup rally in their Land Rover Defender.
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