Mini Cooper

The Mini Cooper is a subcompact car first marketed by Cooper in the fifties and sixties. It was made famous through the heist film The Italian Job. BMW revived the model, but the new Mini has been critciized for being bigger even to the extent of introducing a five-door and a crossover. The revival model currently competes in the Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge and Pirelli World Challenge. The original competed in the Trans Am Series.