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Mini Rally Cars in Monte Carlo

Video of new WRC car unveiled alongside historic rally car in Monaco.

Minis in Monte

Last month Mini and Prodrive unveiled the latest version of their WRC car in Monaco the day after the end of the Mote Carlo Historique rally. There was an original Mini taking part in the rally, driven by Rauno Aaltonen, as well as lots of other fantastic machinery including Alpines, Escorts, a Mustang, three E-types and a host of classic 911s.  Paddy Hopkirk and David Richards were in attendance too, while Mini WRC drivers Kris Meeke and Dani Sordo took the chance to have a poke around Minis old and new. Here’s a short video…

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