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MINI Challenge Clubsport
HISTORIC
MINI Challenge Clubsport Calendar
MINI Challenge Clubsport Calendar |
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17/18.05.2025 Silverstone National/UK |
05/06.06.2025 Thruxton/UK |
02/03.08.2025 Brands Hatch/UK |
13/14.09.2025 Snetterton 300/UK |
04/05.10.2025 Silverstone International/UK |
MINI Challenge Clubsport
Do you own a 1st or 2nd generation MINI Cooper - such as an R50 Cooper, R53 Cooper S, or R56 Cooper S?
Join us in our MINI racing championship for 2025, hosted in partnership with MINI CHALLENGE!
This series is designed to offer MINI enthusiasts thrilling, close-quarters racing while keeping costs affordable, making it the perfect opportunity for amateur drivers on a budget.
The MINI Challenge Clubsport is the ultimate racing series for enthusiasts of classic MINI models, delivering close, competitive action with a focus on accessibility and excitement. Whether you’re a seasoned racer or looking to take your first steps into motorsport, this championship has something for everyone.
Our aim is simple: to provide thrilling, grassroots racing at a reasonable cost. The MINI Challenge Clubsport offers a range of classes to suit different models and driver experience levels, ensuring a level playing field and plenty of on-track battles.
With strict regulations to keep cars evenly matched, it’s driver skill that makes the difference. Expect wheel-to-wheel action at some of the UK’s most iconic circuits!
Key Features
Multiple Classes: Tailored to a variety of MINI models, including:
R50 Cooper (minimal modifications)
R53 Cooper S and R56 Cooper S (performance-tuned within regulations)
Special Cups:
Ravenol Novice Cup: For first-time racers, offering a welcoming environment to develop skills.
Ladies’ Cup: Open to all female drivers across all classes.
Why Race with MINI Challenge Clubsport?
Accessible Racing: Sensible modifications and controlled costs ensure a fair and affordable series.
Diverse Opportunities: From rookies to seasoned racers, the series welcomes drivers of all levels.
Iconic Tracks: Experience the thrill of racing at the UK’s most prestigious circuits.
Community Spirit: Join a passionate group of MINI racers and fans who share your love for motorsport.
Race Classes
COOPER S – R53 and R56 CLASS
The Trophy Everyone Wants to Claim!
Get ready for a racing series where skill and strategy reign supreme. With sensible modifications allowed and a power-to-weight ratio designed to keep costs low and competition tight, this is grassroots racing at its finest.
Key features include:
Davanti Protoura Race tyres for maximum grip and performance.
1.6L Supercharged or Turbocharged Engines, delivering thrilling power; with separate classes.
Strict Technical Regulations to ensure equality of the Cars.
COOPER CLASS
A Fresh Take on a Classic Class!
Expect thrilling, wheel-to-wheel action in this class! With all cars running Davanti Protoura Race tyres and naturally aspirated engines, power levels are nearly identical, making driver skill the ultimate deciding factor. It’s all about the "nut behind the wheel!"
Race Support
PowerDrive Racing Support
PowerDrive Racing is thrilled to offer premium mechanical support packages for competitors in the Mini Challenge Clubsport series for the 2025 season. Whether you're chasing podiums or maximising your track experience, our expert team will ensure your car performs at its best.
What We Offer :
Professional Mechanical Support: From pre-event preparation to race-day troubleshooting, our team ensures your car is track-ready and competitive.
Dedicated Awning Space: For events without garage facilities (Thruxton and Snetterton), PowerDrive Racing provides fully equipped awning space, offering shelter and a professional workspace.
Season-Long Partnership: We’re committed to supporting your journey across the entire 2025 race calendar.
Flexible Packages: Add-ons like testing support, transport, and coaching is available to suit your needs.
Weekend Mechanical Support (Saturday & Sunday)
Let us take care of the technicalities, so you can focus on racing! Our comprehensive support package covers everything you need to keep your car in top shape throughout the weekend.
Optional Extras :
Friday Testing Support
Maximise your pre-race preparation with our expert support during testing. We’ll ensure your car is dialled in and ready to perform on track.
Transport
Need your car transported? We’ve got you covered with reliable transport services to get your car where it needs to be when it needs to be there.
Coaching Support
Take your racing to the next level with tailored coaching from our experienced instructors. Whether it’s improving lap times or mastering track strategy, we’re here to help you succeed.
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