Brian Harper reviews the 2016 MINI John Cooper Works for Canada's
Driving and, after his first drive, finds:
While taking in a sports car race at Connecticut’s esteemed Lime Rock circuit recently, I spotted a fan wearing a T-shirt with this on the front: “Unique cars need unique drivers.” That perfectly describes how the Mini John Cooper Works should be viewed. The JCW name, steeped in racing history, is attached to a car equal to it, one that caters to only the most dedicated of the larger Mini faithful (JCW sales account for only a few per cent of the brand’s total).
