Game, set, hatch

Martyn’s GP and OBL are with him through thick and thin

Martyn Collins Contributor MINI LIFE My first car was a free 1977 Mini 1000, which needed a full restoration! One highlymodified Cooper replica later it was time for the real thing and a 1990 John Cooper ’S’ Converted Cooper RSP followed. Now fascinated with MINI as a reimagined modern icon, I have one of the earliest R50 Coopers and a 2006 R53 Cooper S GP, but I wouldn’t say no to another classic Mini MINI SPEC 2001 R50 Cooper. This is one of the earliest BMW MINIs to survive. A pre-production example used for dealer training, I have been returning it to launch spec. MINIS OWNED 2001 R50 Cooper 2006 R53 Cooper S GP 2016 R60 Countryman Cooper S Despite originally working on and then editing Mini Magazine, my days…

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