Barker, Peter
Mini Cooper: 1961-2000
- ISBN 13:
- 9781398103405
- author:
- Barker, Peter
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Amberley Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 96
- Dimensions:
- 23.1 x 16.3 x 1 centimeters (0.3
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Transport, Automotive,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Mini Cooper: 1961-2000 A fascinating story of innovation and performance, the Mini Cooper is a remarkable car that has stood the test of time. Launched in 1961, it combined the best of British racing heritage with the practicality of the Austin Mini Seven and Morris Mini Minor. Over fifty years on, the Mini Cooper remains an iconic symbol of sporting style and family-friendly fun. This book tells its story through exclusive interviews with key designers, developers, professional drivers, and contemporary owners, offering a unique insight into the car's development and enduring appeal. With over 100,000 examples sold between 1961 and 1971, the Mini Cooper has become an integral part of British motoring history. This book provides a fresh examination of its remarkable story, shedding new light on this beloved car sixty years after its introduction.