Mini Life | Classic Minis, The Drivers, and Their Stories

Episode 59 of the Mini Life Podcast welcomes Graham Reid from Heritage Garage! 🚗✨ Join us as Graham unfolds his journey into the world of classic Minis, sharing captivating stories from rally racing in Mexico to tearing up the salt flats in Utah. An episode filled with Mini adventures and passion! 🎙️ 👉 Follow @heritagegarage and visit www.heritagegarage.com for more classic Mini goodness 👉 Min...

Episode 58 of the Mini Life Podcast takes you on a thrilling ride with Kevin from The Gentlemen's Motor Racing Team! 🏁 Join us as we dive into the world of grassroots rally racing in a classic Mini. Kevin shares the adrenaline-pumping experiences, the challenges, and the pure joy of racing these iconic cars. Follow @tgmrt10w for a sneak peek into their racing adventures! 🚗💨 Don't miss t...

Get ready for some turbocharged excitement in Episode 57 of the Mini Life Podcast! We had the pleasure of sitting down with Dale, the mastermind behind the stunning Classic Mini turbo build featured on his Instagram, @miniator.turbo. In this episode, Dale takes us through the intricate details of his build, sharing the challenges, triumphs, and the sheer joy of breathing new life into a classic. F...

Take a captivating journey through time in this episode of MiniLife with Dan Kimpton from Mountney Classic. Uncover the fascinating history of Mountney, a brand synonymous with classic motoring elegance. Dan shares the story of Mountney's evolution from humble beginnings to a driving force in the classic car accessory world. Hear about the family dynamics that played a pivotal role, with insig...

🚗 Episode 55: Unleashing Creativity - Ollie's Unique Clubman Estate Build! 🛠️ Rev up your engines, Mini enthusiasts! In this episode, we dive into the world of customization with Ollie, the mastermind behind the jaw-dropping custom wide body for his Clubman Estate. From unique features to a passion for the unexpected, Ollie takes us on a wild ride through his Mini adventures. Catch a sneak pe...

🎉 And the Winner Is... @lauren_g_elwin! 🏆 The moment we've all been waiting for has arrived! Join us in this special episode as we announce the lucky winner of our Mountney Classic giveaway. Drumroll, please... 🥁 Congratulations to @lauren_g_elwin for snagging the incredible New Old Stock 4 spoke steering wheel! 🚗✨ Tune in as we celebrate. Thanks to everyone who participated! Stay tuned f...

Get ready for high-speed tales as Scrapyard Shaun takes us on a thrilling ride through his experience as race support with The Gentleman's Motor Racing Team. It's a full-throttle day of rally racing, packed with adrenaline and adventure. Join the boys, Mini Mike and Scrapyard Shaun, for another exciting chinwag episode that's sure to rev up your Mini spirits! 🏁 Mini Life Merch >&gt...

🔧 Buckle up, Mini enthusiasts! Episode 52 of Mini Life Podcast is in high gear with Markus from Project Börnie. 🚗✨ Brace yourselves for a wild ride through his awesome V6 Mini build, where Markus has pulled out all the stops to turn his Mini into a beast on wheels. Get ready for some serious garage inspiration and a dash of Mini madness! 🎙️🛠️ Mini Life Merch >> minilife37.bigcartel.com &q...

Buckle up, Mini enthusiasts! 🚗💨 Mini Life Podcast is revving into the New Year with a trunk full of excitement and a special announcement - our thrilling partnership with Mountney Classic! Join us in this episode as we spill the beans on all the behind-the-scenes antics, steering wheel adventures, and the sheer joy of aligning forces with a legendary name in the classic car world. But wait, ther...

Strap in for Chinwag 3 as Mini Mike spills the beans on the wild escapades from the Overcrest Rally 2022. Dirt roads, unexpected detours, and the unforgettable camaraderie. Buckle up for the Mini mayhem! MiniLife Merch >> minilife37.bigcartel.com Follow @minilife.37 Follow @gold_tooth_kray Follow @scrapyard

It's a year of motoring milestones! Join us in celebrating the 1-year anniversary of Mini Life Podcast – a joyous journey through the vibrant world of Classic Minis. In this special episode, we're revving up the nostalgia by recapping our favorite moments from the past year, accompanied by laughter, stories, and the hum of Classic Mini engines. Tune in as we revisit the highs, the laughs,...

Dive into Episode 48 as we journey with Robert and his beloved Mini, affectionately named Norma the Mini. From the winding roads to the heart of Mini ownership, Robert shares the tales of his adventures with this iconic companion. Join us for a captivating conversation filled with the unique charm and memories that come with being a Mini enthusiast. Buckle up for a ride through Mini history and th...

Dive into Episode 47 with Ravi, aka @x2board on Instagram, a true Mini enthusiast hailing from the vibrant island of Trinidad and now cruising the roads of Saskatchewan, Canada. Ravi's Mini journey is woven into the fabric of his life, beginning with a classic Mini ride home from the hospital at birth. Join us for an engaging conversation that explores Ravi's deep-rooted passion for Minis,...

Dive into the laughter-filled Episode 46 with Thomas from the popular Instagram @charliegreenmini. Join us for a delightful tale as he shares the hilarious bet that led him to become the proud owner of a beautiful Mini in sunny Valencia, Spain. Get ready for a dose of humor and the charm of Mini adventures. Merch minilife37.bigcartel.com Follow @charliegreenmini Follow @minilife.37 Follow @gold_to...

Embark on a nostalgic journey in Episode 45 with Shawn, the second owner of a '66 Austin Cooper S since his teenage years. Join us as he shares the tales of decades spent tinkering, preserving, and reviving his automotive gem. Plus, get an exclusive glimpse into another exciting project taking shape. Tune in for a ride through history and a dash of the contemporary in this edition of Mini Life...

Dive into the driver's seat in Episode 44 with Ian, our guest from Episode 5, who's now at the helm of Cooper S Traveller. Join us for some laid-back conversation, revisiting stories, and exploring the road ahead. Ian's back with his signature tales, adding a dash of wit and a lot of Mini wisdom. Don't miss this episode where we catch up, share laughs, and discover what's new w...

Get ready for a heartwarming journey in Episode 43 with Ellie and her Studio 2 Classic Mini. Tune in as she shares the incredible tale of her automotive soulmate – her very first car. Sold years ago, fate had its own plans, and Ellie found herself on a thrilling quest to reunite with her beloved Mini. Join us for laughs, nostalgia, and the heartwarming story of how Ellie's first car, the Studi...

In Episode 42 of 'Mini Life,' it's all about the Chinwag 2 with Shaun and I! Join us for a delightful chat as we continue the captivating journey to the Overcrest Rally. We've got some podcast updates, entertaining stories, and much more in store. So grab your favorite beverage, sit back, and let's dive into the world of classic Minis and spirited conversations! @minilife.37 @g...

Join us for Episode 41 of 'Mini Life' as we catch up with Cole from Classic Mini DIY, a returning guest who previously shared his 'Bad Wolf' turbo build journey in Episode 3. Get ready for an exciting update on his project, product insights, and much more. Discover the latest developments in the world of classic Minis and find out what Cole has been up to on this turbocharged adven...

In Episode 40 of 'Mini Life,' we're joined by Matt from Lowered_Aperture, an automotive photographer with a remarkable story. Matt's father left him a low mileage Mini with one special request – to build it exactly as he envisioned. Join us as we dive into this automotive journey, where Matt is fulfilling his father's wish by creating a unique classic Mini. It's an episode about legacy, vision, an...

In Episode 39 of 'Mini Life,' we're going full-throttle with Kade, the mastermind behind the wild Honda V6-swapped classic Mini Cabriolet, known as V6_Mini on Instagram. Hold onto your seats as we dive into his fascinating journey of building and driving this unique Mini creation. From his mind-bending engine swaps to a plethora of Mini projects, Kade's Mini adventures are sure to...

In Episode 38 of 'Mini Life,' Shaun and I take you on a lively journey through some scenic back roads. We also delve into the captivating story of my engine rebuild journey, all in preparation for a thrilling rally adventure last year. Join us as we share laughs, challenges, and the pure joy of hitting the open road in our beloved Minis. It's an episode packed with Mini passion and adv...

In Episode 37, we've got some exciting news to share! Scrapyard Shaun, who you met in Episode 27, is taking on a new role as the co-host of the Mini Life podcast! Get ready for even more Mini chat and automotive insights as we welcome Shaun to the team. It's a dynamic duo you won't want to miss!

In Episode 36, we're hanging out with the wonderful Amanda, known as @_grainyday on Instagram. She's a classic Mini enthusiast with her trusty Mini 1000, and she's got a knack for capturing stunning film photography of it and other classic cars. Join us as we chat with Amanda about her Mini discovery, her passion for film photography, and more. It's a fun-filled episode celebrating...

In Episode 35, we're taking you on a mini adventure all the way to Sri Lanka to meet Umesh, also known as @mr.20max on Instagram! Get ready to be charmed as Umesh shares his heartwarming tale of discovering his dream car, a classic Mini. What makes it even more special? It was his very first car and daily driver! Join us for a delightful conversation that spans continents and celebrates the un...