My father, Emmanuel, loved all Minis. Saloons, vans, the Clubman… you name them, he adored them all equally. And it really was a case of love at first sight, having fallen for the Mini from day one. He saw how popular it became around the world, and was in awe of its motorsport successes. He knew what he had to do: simply work hard and save up, so he could buy a brand new Mini of his own.
This is the story of that
