Small cars weren't uncharted territory for Issigonis - he'd been largely responsible for the Morris Minor during a previous stint at BMC ... the Mini down freeways at 65 to 70 mph.

Some say you should never meet your heroes, especially when it comes to classic cars ... 28 Photos Rath's 1969 Mini Cooper S is one of only 6,329 Mark II models that BMC built with the long ...

Originally designed on a napkin, the world-famous Mini ... (BMC) in 1959 was envisioned as a cheap, practical city car for families on a budget. Now, 61 years later, it’s a sought-after classic ...

Most of the cars used in rallies were offered by the Mini's maker BMC to the drivers, but this one found its way into the hands of TV presenter Raymond Baxter of Tomorrow's World fame. Baxter also ...

Issigonis, an engineer by profession, began his automotive career at Humber in the 1930s, but soon joined Morris Motors, one of the marques of BMC ... final year the classic Mini was sold in ...

offers a reworked interior and upgraded BMC engine, aiming for street and track use. The 125-hp Mini with plenty of leather and Alcantara inside, is a luxury take on the 1960s classic, but doesn't ...

British Motor Heritage is a fantastic company producing parts as well as complete body shells for a whole range of former BMC products, including MGBs and MGB GTs, Austin-Healey Sprites and MG ...