Performance MINI

THE DEFINITIVE DAILY

If 2020 and 2021 have proved anything, it’s that life is far too short and opportunities to enjoy its simple pleasures are far too few. And while many of us have grown miserable waiting for the right moment to take our cars out of the garage to a show or track day, Ben Little has shrugged off the lockdown blues by daily-driving his super-smart GP2.

For some, the thought of clocking up miles in such a special-edition MINI would bring them out in a cold sweat, but for a chap of only 23, Ben is impressively pragmatic.

“Yes, it’s a GP,” he

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