MINI
What started as an April Fool’s joke has evolved into one of the most exciting off-road concepts MINI has ever revealed. Developed in collaboration between long-distance rally legends X-Raid and the Bavarian off-road experts at…
Horatiu Boeriu / May 7, 2025
MINI
MINI has been racing in the Dakar rally for a quite some time now, with their X-raid MINI JCW Team. The results have been encouraging so far, so encouraging actually that rally legend Carlos Sainz…
Gabriel Nica / December 3, 2018
MINI
It’s December of 2017 and my email inbox just got hit with a one-of-a-kind invitation to a one-of-a-kind event. “Dakar Rally with MINI? The trip will take place from January 3 to January 8 in…
Horatiu Boeriu / January 23, 2018
MINI
Dakar 2018 is over and, according to some of the MINI competitors, the 40th edition of the world-famous race was the toughest Dakar they have ever experienced. The past two weeks, ending in a short…
Horatiu Boeriu / January 21, 2018
3 Series
Fascinating photo gallery of Dakar 2018 and MINI X-Raid Team
by Horatiu Boeriu / Date: January 11, 2018
MINI
On January 6, 2018, in Lima, Peru, MINI Motorsport sets off in a new Dakar Rally championship with two different drive concepts being used for the first time: all-wheel drive on the MINI John Cooper Works Rally…
Horatiu Boeriu / December 31, 2017