Mini Sport News

The British designer converts a classic Mini from the 1998 MINI Paul Smith Edition and reinvents the classic in the process. The customised car is part of the MINI Recharged project, which celebrates the fusion of tradition with pioneering technology, by installing an electric motor in the original model. In June 2022, this unique car […]

Did you know that genuine specification 3.5″ Mini Cooper S Steel Wheels are available from Mini Sport? When the Mini Cooper S first came off the production line, they were fitted with 3.5″ x 10″ wheels as standard, the 4.5″ x 10″ wheels were a factory fitted option. Mini Sport have painstakingly reproduced the Cooper S Steel Wheels to original […]

Kicking off the year in style, the British Mini Club’s annual Mini Fair is celebrating the British Mini Club’s 30th Anniversary – and once again, it will be taking place at the splendid Bingley Hall in Staffordshire. Situated close to the M6, this popular event has been described as a ‘winter highlight’, as it attracts thousands […]

We have been delving back into the history of the Mini, uncovering the people and stories behind why it is still loved all these years on. Being Mini specialists since the Mini’s heyday in the 1960’s, we too have our own story to tell. So, here is the tale of how we established our business and […]

Liz Blake’s 2000 Rover Mini Cooper Sportspack arrived with us here at Mini Sport in a bit of a sorry state, having lived in the Lake District on a farm for many years this Mini was almost constantly exposed to moisture & never given the chance to dry out! Suffering from deep corrosion & rot, […]

This week on the blog we thought it would be great to feature a Mini part which is ideal for both road and rally… the Mini Differential! As always, we spoke with our Sales Manager Mick down in the showroom, who picked out the Mini Sport 4 Pin Differential from our collection as a stand-out […]

Being champions of innovative brilliance throughout our time in the Mini spares and parts industry, Mini Sport have endeavoured to forge relationships with the most exceptional product manufacturers. This way, we can always ensure that we are supplying the best, most professional service to our customers.   An example of this can be found in […]

Throughout the last 60+ years, The Mini has carved out a unique reputation thanks to its exceptional design, driving experience and economical cost. Even today, despite its mass production days being behind it, this classic car is still loved by so many people – Mini restoration, repair and racing still being popular hobbies amongst people […]

The Mini originally captured attention for its ability to be an economical drive and then surprised everyone by showing off a great racing ability during the 1960s. It’s the image of the Mini that stays with people though – even those who aren’t necessarily fans of anything automotive will know what a Mini is.   […]