MINI Dakar

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…

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…

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…

We’ve just returned from one of the most incredible journeys we’ve experienced as automotive journalists – Dakar Rally. Courtesy of MINI, the BMWBLOG team was invited to Lima, Peru to witness the debut of the…