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Rallye Start on Friday 28th January 2011 from
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We are proud to sponsor Bill Richards & Alistair Vines in the Rallye Monte Carlo Historique 2011, with this the 100th Year of the Monte Carlo Rally - it promises to be something special.

We are competing in this fantastic rally in a 1293cc Austin Mini Cooper S - CRX 89B which has an extensive competition history going all the way back to the 1960s Read more

The Classic Rally Association -2009 Poppy Rally 21/22 March

Over 60 classic rally crews travelled to Ypres on 20th March to enjoy a fantastic rally around the tight roads and farm tracks in the most famous rallying territory in Belgium. The mainly British entries were mixed with a dozen crews from Belgium and Holland , and were to tackle a total of 565 kilometres over the 2 days and a night. Several Mini crews were entered.... Read more

At precisely 8.54pm on Friday 30th January, PRX 720B, the Morris Mini Cooper S of the Minispares-Mad Dog Rallying team roared off the podium in Reims town square and headed for Monaco. The build up to this moment had been simply amazing. Every year more and more spectators, press and rally fans turn out for this event. At scrutineering and later when we were parked in Reims city centre ready for the start it was sometimes difficult to ... Read more

At long last the successor to my stolen rally prepared Austin Cooper S, 277 BRX, has emerged from a 12 month rebuild of another Cooper S I bought in 2007. This car is a Morris Cooper S first registered in 1965 and converted into a 60’s rally replica, but not prepared to the current regulations for special stage rallying, and is now stored off-site for obvious security reasons.

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Rally driver and classic Mini enthusiast Peter Horsburgh has had his Mk1 Cooper S rally car stolen from the drive of his home in Brightwell-Cum-Sotwell near Didcot in Oxfordshire on Sunday 3rd Dec '06.

Stolen between Sunday 11.00pm and Monday 7.00am. The car is a 1965 Red and White Mk 1 Cooper S Reg 277 BRX. The car has Cobra seats embroidered with Peter Horsburgh and Mark Appleton, Gold 5 inch.... Read more

As a shakedown for this year's main event, the Manx historic rally, which is a round of the British Championship, we decided to give 277 BRX a run on the Leukaemia Rally at the end of June.

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Round 7 of the 2004 MSA British Historic Rally Championship saw crews heading across the Channel for the only European round, The Tour of Flanders , based in Roeselare in Belgium, on Saturday and Sunday 10/11th September.

Dry weather and 14 closed public road stages challenged the crews over two days ,with the long straights and dangerous ditches favouring the quicker cars and the braver... Read more

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