ah,,, well,,, not quite racing but somehow ended up sleeping here after a big night



this was a little beauty, really well sorted, great handling, light & very very fast little mini
9000rpms nearly every sat night for years & years & years, my most favorite engine ever



& another oldy, again with my girl Marly in the passengers seat


trying to find some from Echo Valley Hillclimb, i may have some videos too, i`m looking

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No offence intended here but--> anyone writing a book about minis 30 years ago may not have experienced such worn or stuffed-with components as we are finding these days.

You should put your heart & soul into everything you do.

here`s Mark Tinsley racing his little green van at Echo Valley Hillclimb in Toowoomba,,, sadly this track is no longer used for car racing, very sad actually but still,,, life goes on.

http://vid376.photobucket.com/albums/oo201/madmatttheminiman/echovllygrnvan_zpsnbh4kfnx.mp4

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No offence intended here but--> anyone writing a book about minis 30 years ago may not have experienced such worn or stuffed-with components as we are finding these days.

You should put your heart & soul into everything you do.

Keep the stories coming Matt. Great stuff. You could write a book on all your stuff.