Tuesday, 19 November 2024

Now in Maximum Mini Newsletter #51


Neville Trickett's Siva Mule 00001 found!

Other William Towns' prototypes now also registered

Yuk Hodgon's mad rally Mini Marcos

Wednesday, 13 November 2024

Now in Maximum Mini Newsletter #50


Moulds to make the Coldwell GT body turn up after decades
Picture Mark Needham

Towns Microdot makes it to Los Angeles exhibition - registered
Picture Petersen Automotive Museum

The Mini based cars at the NEC Classic Motor Show
Picture Paul Wylde

Tuesday, 5 November 2024

Now in Maximum Mini Newsletter #49


ABC Tricar - another one now saved
Picture Shane Black

Fibresports Mini Superfront found
Picture Tony Bucknall

Sheffield 1968: unseen images of building the Coldwell GT
Picture Bill Needham / Jeroen Booij archive

Tuesday, 29 October 2024

Now in Maximum Mini Newsletter #48


Buying and building a Mini Marcos in 1974 - Eric's story

McCoy GTs and a GTM Coupe in a field in Scotland - now for sale

Taking the Ogle to the last show of 2024. Well... probably

Tuesday, 22 October 2024

Now in Maximum Mini Newsletter #47


Found film footage identifies that Peel Viking

New pictures of Scottish Stimson Mini Bug racer

Unmolested Mk1 Mini Scamp for sale

Tuesday, 15 October 2024

Now in Maximum Mini Newsletter #46


Minis at the 'Ring: Roy Johnson's Mk1 Mini Marcos

What happened to the original Camber / Maya GT demonstrator?

The ART Mini Marcos at the 1969 Amsterdam Racing Car Show

Tuesday, 8 October 2024

Now in Maximum Mini Newsletter #45



Newspaper article causes Mini Marcos storm

Famous Moke from movies on the move again

Former Ogle SX1000 owner speaks

Tuesday, 1 October 2024

Now in Maximum Mini Newsletter #44


Mystery Mini derivative restored in Denmark

All the Mini based cars of the Newark kit car show 2024

Le Mans Mini Marcos makes it to mainstream media

Tuesday, 24 September 2024

Now in Maximum Mini Newsletter #43

The Mini based electric cars of Crompton-Leyland

Fabulous Cox GTM from Japan

How the Houghton-Coldwell Mod really ended up

Tuesday, 17 September 2024

Now in Maximum Mini Newsletter #42


How a lost Outspan Orange Mini turned up again

The Biota in the field - still there!

O'Youngs Unipower GT at Macau - where is it now?

Wednesday, 11 September 2024

Now in Maximum Mini Newsletter #41


Yet another Ogle SX1000 barn find!

New info on Prince Troubetzkoy's coachbuilt Cooper

Great film footage of Australia's fastest Mini in 1968

Tuesday, 3 September 2024

Now in Maximum Mini Newsletter #40


Will the real Kingfisher prototype please stand up?

Mini Marcos sold - in memory of Aad

New 'bomb release test' picture of Autocars Marcos

Thursday, 29 August 2024

Now in Maximum Mini Newsletter #39


Special Report: Ogle SX1000s meet at Knebworth Park

Meet all the people with their cars

A drive to the Ogle factory

A meeting with the Ogle workforce and a look inside...

...And its archives!

Tuesday, 20 August 2024

Now in Maximum Mini Newsletter #38


Minis at the 'Ring (5) - crashing the Martini Mini ASC

The real Mini Miura - Lamborghini's Mini based prototype

Preparing the Ogle for Knebworth Park

Tuesday, 13 August 2024

Now in Maximum Mini Newsletter #37


Faded 1970s rarities for sale

This beauty and others are ready for Knebworth Park

Marketing the Landar R6 in the USA


Tuesday, 6 August 2024

Now in Maximum Mini Newsletter #36


Peels invade the Isle of Man

Maya GT enjoyed in Japan

Cheap Mini Marcos - what's the catch?