Never lift, never brake: 'how to really race a classic Mini Cooper S' (video)

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  1. Steve

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    #1 Steve, May 30, 2014
    Watch a historic Mini Cooper S dice it up with V8 Mustangs (roadandtrack.com)
    [ame="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t3ppTh3TYtA"]Endaf Owens Historic Mini cooper S at Silverstone classic 2013 masters - YouTube[/ame]
     
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    #2 Zapski, May 30, 2014
    Nice :)
     
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    #3 Angib, May 30, 2014
    The photo below is from contemporary historic racing, but back when the Cooper S was first introduced, it was racing on tighter tracks than Silverstone against the Ford Galaxie 500 - real David and Goliath stuff.

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    #4 Tallman, May 30, 2014
    Well that was kinda fun..........:Thumbsup:
     
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    #5 Crashton, May 30, 2014
    Now that there was some hammer & tongs racing! :arf:
     
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    #6 N2MINI, May 31, 2014
    Yeah. Lots of pushing and shoving, guys getting forced off track etc.
     

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