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.

About the Series

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.

2025 Calendar

We’re hitting the UK’s top circuits for the 2025 season:

• Silverstone National – 17th/18th May

• Thruxton – 5th/6th July

• Brands Hatch (Mini Festival) – 2nd/3rd August

• Snetterton 300 – 13th/14th September

• Silverstone International – 4th/5th October

Why Race with MINI Challenge Clubsport?

1. Accessible Racing: Sensible modifications and controlled costs ensure a fair and affordable series.

2. Diverse Opportunities: From rookies to seasoned racers, the series welcomes drivers of all levels.

3. Iconic Tracks: Experience the thrill of racing at the UK’s most prestigious circuits.

4. Community Spirit: Join a passionate group of MINI racers and fans who share your love for motorsport.

Get Involved

Ready to take on the challenge? Visit our Regulations page for detailed technical specs and guidelines, or contact us for more information on how to join.

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