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2012 MINI Countryman Cooper S All4 John Cooper Works

Kelly Jones


The all-new 2012 MINI Countryman Cooper S All4 John Cooper Works gets a shining review. 

Article and photos source: [autoblog.com]

As part of the ongoing master plan at Mini to attract distinction-seeking buyers who still have some disposable income left, we present the Mini Countryman Cooper S All4 John Cooper Works: the Mini CUV with the mighty long name.

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This SATURDAY: MINI Rock the Rivals Tour

Kelly Jones
 

MINI Rock the Rivals Tour is happening THIS SATURDAY, May 28th!  That means there's only a few days left to sign up for your Rocks the Rivals competitive test drive time!



Come rock out and experience the go-kart handling of the bigger, four-door MINI Countryman, then take the competitor out for a spin to see how it compares.  Buckle up, it's going to be one heck of a ride!

MINI Rock the Rivals Tour will be headed to Checkered Flag MINI Saturday May 28th from 9:00am to 7:00pm.

Bring the whole family!  We'll have live…
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MINI Countryman Rock the Rivals Event

Kelly Jones


MINI Rocks the Rivals is an epic, face-melting competitive test drive event!
 
Come rock out and experience the go-kart handling of the bigger, four-door MINI Countryman, then take the competitor out for a spin to see how it compares.  Buckle up, it's going to be one heck of a ride!

MINI Rock the Rivals Tour will be headed to Checkered Flag MINI Saturday May 28th from 9:00am to 7:00pm.

We'll have live music, free food and drinks, and…
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World Rally Championship MINI Video

Kelly Jones


Good Afternoon Checkered Flag MINI fans!  How about a little fast fun break from MINI?  If you love rally cars that buzz like bumble bees, you're gonna love this!

The following video from MINI shows drivers Dani Sordo and Kris Meeke tearing it up with the new MINI John Cooper Works World Rally Championship car.  Based on the newest all wheel MINI Countryman, the WRC MINI is rip-roaring ready to go.

Video Source: [autoblog]



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2011 MINI Cooper Holiday Discount Specials

Kelly Jones


New 2011 MINI Specials are in!  Read all about it!

Hopefully all of you are almost done with that holiday shopping craziness.  Well, after all of that hard work, you certainly deserve a little gift for yourself.  And I have just the perfect thing in mind.

Stop by our Checkered Flag MINI location on Virginia Beach Blvd for a break from the cold and the blah humbugs.  Sip on a warm cappuccino and pick out one of these outstanding discounted 2011 MINI Cooper models…
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Winter Weather No Match for NEW MINI Countryman

Kelly Jones


They're here!  They're here!  They're finally finally here!

Well, I was not expecting the newest member of the MINI family to arrive until the New Year, but of course, Checkered Flag MINI is full of surprises.  MINI enthusiasts from everywhere are headed to our Virginia Beach MINI location checking out MINI's new SUV, the Countryman.  The Countryman is perfect for those of us out there who are cuckoo for the MINI, but may need just a teeny bit more space.  I…
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More MINI Madness: 2011 Countryman All4 Photos

Kelly Jones


I don't mean to sound obsessive here, but, we here at Checkered Flag MINI have just caught some more information about the newest addition to the MINI family, the MINI Countryman.
 
In 2011, MINI enthusiasts everywhere will be surely checking out MINI's new SUV, the Countryman.  The Countryman is perfect for those of us out there who are cuckoo for the MINI, but may need just a teeny bit more space.  I gotta tell you folks, I am super excited about the Countryman's arrival.  You can surely expect me to be the first in line for a…
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MINI Giving Away a New Countryman SUV!

Kelly Jones
  
 
Would you like to be the first person in Hampton Roads to own the not-even-released MINI Countryman?

This just in from Checkered Flag MINI:  MINI is giving away a brand new 2011 MINI Countryman to one lucky fan on Facebook.  The Countryman, the world's first MINI SUV will be available at Checkered Flag MINI after its debut early next year, but you can register to win one right now!!

Just follow this link to the Official MINI Facebook page, log in, and register to win!

Want to get a better look at the MINI Countryman?  Check out the video…
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MINI Countryman Could Come to WRC

Christine Knowles

Article by Autoblog-

Mini's history doesn't just include producing attractive, efficient city cars -- it's done some damage in the rally circuit. But while BMW's 2001 reincarnation of the storied British brand has been a success on the sales front, it hasn't taken the motorsports world by storm. As previously reported, that could change with Mini's upcoming five-door people hauler.

The Countryman will reportedly come in several variants, including a GTI version with similar power to the Cooper S or a BMW-sourced 2.0-liter diesel capable of 200 hp. Word on the street is that…
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MINI Countryman Debut Slightly Delayed

Christine Knowles


Everyone is getting ready for the MINI Countryman -- including, perhaps, the WRC -- but everyone is going to have to wait, according to a report by those Mini-mad folks at Motoring File. The holdup is the upcoming BMW X3, which is BMWs foremost concern right now as the little crossover is practically as important to BMW as a Euro print plate is to the European Central Bank.

The MINI will be produced at Magnas plant in Austria, but first BMW has to complete the shift in X3 production from that plant to its facility in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Until that's…
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