Mini v Mk1 Escorts

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Mini v Mk1 Escorts

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Mini Cooper 'S' Graham Russell Phillip Island Classic 2011 Race 3
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zPqCX4_qRbc
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Thanks for posting Martin, nice to watch, Minis, Imps and Fords won some stuff over the years :D :D

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mab01uk wrote:Mini Cooper 'S' Graham Russell Phillip Island Classic 2011 Race 3
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zPqCX4_qRbc
yeah thanks for posting !!! 124mph in a mk 1 mini lol... takes me back to the days when my dad had a new mk 1 Escort in 68..doing a ton down the M4 to see family in Berkshire and being overtaken by a mk 2 Cooper S.... I think my interest in the mini took off then .... lol... foxy52
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Sounded more like a BMW M5 V10 under there. Wish mine sounded like that!
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