1962-67 Mini Countryman Farina Grey mgb some say because the organisers

some say because the organisers wanted a French car to win

or any GT40 enthusiast

commands high prices when a nice one becomes available

The Mini was arguably the most influential British car of the 20th century and this was due in no small part to the Cooper S variant and its success in international rallies

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1962-67 Mini Countryman Farina Grey mgb some say because the organisersThe Mini was arguably the most influential British car of the 20th century. Designed by Sir Alec Issigonis and launched in 1959, the mini was in production for over 40 years. In the wake of the Suez crisis in 1956, the market for German bubble cars increased dramatically but Leonard Lord, the head of the British Motor Corporation, hated them so much he laid down the basic specification for the Mini. Over the many years that the car was in production,