Back in December of 2006, we reported that BMW had officially acquired the John Cooper Works garage with the intent of making it the MINI brand’s official performance label, much like the M division ...

In May, Mini showed the Mini John Cooper Works 1 to 6 Edition. It memorializes Mini racing and the “pure essence of motorsport” as a JCW with a six-speed manual transmission, hence the 1 to 6 name.

Typically, getting to a media drive involves getting on an airplane and flying to the event, but I got lucky when the Mini held the 2025 John Cooper Works 2 Door launch only a few hours from where I ...

The John Cooper name and his famous signature has adorned Minis for over six decades, but this is the first time that we’ve seen a properly fettled electric Mini John Cooper Works model. As with the ...