Mini races showcase excitement during British Touring Car Championship weekend

Autosport • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 27, 2026, 10:58 AM

Last updated Jul 27, 2026

Mini races showcase excitement during British Touring Car Championship weekend

Summary

The Mini 7 Racing Club and Mini Challenge Trophy provided thrilling racing at Thruxton last weekend. The event marked the return of the M7RC to the support bill after a year-long absence. Celebrating its 60th anniversary this year, the Mini 7 Racing Club drew significant attention alongside the modern Coopers competing in the Mini Challenge Trophy. Enthusiasts enjoyed a variety of thrilling contests as the British Touring Car Championship featured these Mini races prominently on its schedule.

Source Links

Autosport

Key Details

•Mini 7 Racing Club returned to Thruxton after a year away.
•M7RC celebrates its 60th anniversary this year.
•Mini Challenge Trophy showcased modern Cooper models.
•The event received significant attention from spectators.

Latest Updates

10:58 AMAutosport — Mini masters put on another entertaining show at Thruxton

What they're saying

"
There are few more exciting contests to watch around Thruxton than Mini races. And British Touring Car Championship spectators were treated to a feast of Mini madness last weekend as the Mini 7 Racing Club returned to the support bill after a year away and the more modern Coopers of the Mini Challenge Trophy also entertained. The M7RC is celebrating its 60th birthday this year and, ahead of a ...Keep reading
— Autosport

Related Teams & Leagues

Golf