Project Binky Episode 19
Bad Obsession Motorsport is back with another episode on their Project Binky. The project’s goal is an incredibly modified and fast Mini using a Toyota Celica GT-Four powertrain and a lot of custom f...
Bad Obsession Motorsport is back with another episode on their Project Binky. The project’s goal is an incredibly modified and fast Mini using a Toyota Celica GT-Four powertrain and a lot of custom f...
Photo by David-O. RVing started long before the advent of the motor vehicle, but as Terence Young argued for the Smithsonian’s newsletter this past week, it “crossed a bridge” in 1915 when Roland and...
Bad Obsession Motorsport is back with another episode on their Project Binky. The project involves a building an incredibly modified and fast Mini with a Toyota Celica GT-Four powertrain. In this epi...
Hayden Gare competes in New Zealand’s GTRNZ race series driving a 1976 Mini in the GT3 class. The 700 kg (1543 lb) race car is powered by 1.6 L 4A-GE 16v inline-four that makes 350 horsepower at 8,80...
Photo courtesy Studebaker National Museum. They range in status from iconic to mundane and in age from ancient to fairly modern. Some seem relatively straightforward while others appear almost out of...
This classic Mini was built by Restomod Classic in Madrid, Spain. The company spent almost two years and 4,000 hours engineering the engine swap parts and building the Mini. Under the hood sits a tur...
Bad Obsession Motorsport is back with another episode on their Project Binky. It has been seven months since we last saw the team working on the modified Mini with a Toyota Celica GT-Four powertrain....
Russ Foust purchased a 1975 Mini 1275 GT with a Vauxhall 2.0 L C20XE inline-four. The combination made for a very fun drive however the inline-four didn’t have enough power for the straights on track...
Maddog Customs in Wangara, Western Australia is building this unique Mini for a lucky customer. The owner purchased the Mini as their first car in 2000. The Mini received a built 1100 cc A-Series wit...
I first discovered the car while mindlessly wandering through the internet, pounding in Mini-related search queries in a never-ending hunger for Mini photos for my archives. The little yellow Mini se...
Ken Hebert from Tecumseh, Ontario owns and races this unique 2011 Mini Clubman. The 2,700 lb Mini is powered by a 565 ci big-block Chevy V8 that makes 900 horsepower. Behind the engine sits a Powergl...
Classic Mini Electric concept, which debuted at the 2018 New York International Auto Show. Photos courtesy MINI. Battery electric cars don’t typically generate much interest among enthusiasts, so aut...
EDM Racing in Bicester, Oxfordshire, UK is building a very unique second generation Mini Hatch (R56) for David Power owner of Powerflex. The car is receiving a complete powertrain swap and RWD conver...
David Brown Automotive’s Mini Remastered at the 2018 Geneva Motor Show. Photos by Ronan Glon. Fancy a classic, round-nose BMC Mini, but you want something a bit more luxurious and a bit more personal...
Kleiner Fiesling Die Geschichte mutet an wie ein Märchen: Am Anfang stand 2013 die Semesterarbeit des Maschinenbaustudenten Raffael Heierli an der Hochschule für Technik Rapperswil. Ihr Titel lautete...
Through the years, hundreds of coffee table books have honored the sporting marques of twentieth-century Great Britain. Until now, not one of those has brought together the roster of talent we find b...
Ryan from Inital DIY Mods has a 2010 Mini Cooper with a turbocharged 1.6 L inline-four that makes about 170-180 horsepower. It was a fun car but Ryan wanted more power and FWD layout just wasn’t cutt...
This 2004 Mini Cooper S and it’s owner Stephen stopped by the Hoonigan’s Donut Garage to makes some noise, smoke, and even some flames. You might remember the project from our previous article when i...
There doesn’t seem a better way to start the weekend than with a long-awaited Project Binky video. The very talented Bad Obsession Motorsport team continues work on their modified Mini with a Toyota ...
Nissan’s doing something interesting in Australia. Rather than running their vintage race cars past grandstands full of spectators, they’re packing the spectators onto buses and running both the buse...
Ogle SX1000. Photos courtesy the author. So much has been written and said about the Mini in the past decades, you would think there was nothing new to add. But that the greatest small car in the wor...
I briefly considered scrapping the entire Four-Links format this week to focus entirely on Lucas Reilly’s longread on Clair Patterson, the chemist/geologist who for decades doggedly pursued the evide...
This 2004 Mini Cooper S is for sale on Craigslist in San Diego, California with an asking price of $6,950 OBO or trades. The little car was converted to RWD and powered by a turbocharged 350 ci Chevy...
Photo courtesy BMW AG. A poll by British motoring magazine Auto Express to determine the 50 best British cars of all time has put the classic 1959-2000 Mini in the number one spot, edging out the Jag...
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