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Avenue of the Giants Weekend Run - Sat. March 23, 2024

Saturday will be a very full day of cruising from Novato up through the Avenue of the Giants and ending at Eel River Brewing in Fortuna. Sun...

MotoringFile Provides 7 Of 10 Reasons To Love The MINI


It wants readers to supply the other three. Here are MotoringFile's seven reasons:
  1. It will eat E46 M3s alive at track days if driven properly.
  2. It’s fun at low speeds in a way that almost no car (other than something vintage) can be.
  3. There is no pretense of having an aggressive face that’s meant to scare pedestrians. It’s a happy, fun yet fast car when hustled.
  4. It can be a personal expression of how awesome you are.
  5. You can make friends with it by simply driving (try doing that with a Mazda)
  6. It doesn’t look like anything else on the road. In fact it’s weird (and that’s good).
  7. It exudes style in a British way that is totally unique in the current automotive market.