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On 26 August 1959, the British Motor Corporation unveiled the first Mini: no one could have guessed at the time what an impact the innovative concept of brilliant British engineer Alec Issigonis would have on the automotive world.
Sixty-six years after the launch of the now legendary Classic Mini, the MINI brand looks back on decades of racing success, visionary innovation, ground-breaking design – and unmistakable driving pleasure.
With the relaunch of the MINI family over the past two years, the brand has once again aligned its pioneering design and historical heritage with the future.
Porsche unveils the new 911 Cup – the latest evolution of its one-make cup racing car for the Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup, the various Carrera Cup championships, and other Porsche-sanctioned series.
This new model will line up on the grid from the start of the 2026 season. Based on the 992.2 generation of the 911, the latest edition of the acclaimed predecessor features numerous detailed refinements.
Development efforts focused on enhancing performance, maintaining reasonable operating costs, and simplifying handling for both drivers and teams. The naturally aspirated 4.0-litre six-cylinder boxer engine now delivers an increased output of 382 kW (520 PS), a ten PS increase.
This summer, Bowker MINI is celebrating the joy of open-top motoring.
Whether it’s a sunny afternoon cruise or an impromptu treat stop, the MINI Convertible is made for moments like these – bringing together fresh air, great company, and a taste of something sweet.
View three of our favourite stops, local to Bowker MINI, to inspire your next drive.
