1996 Special Edition Mini Equinox Platinum Silver 677 were produced

677 were produced

Built from 1962 to 1980 in Abingdon

Originally designed to replace sales of the Austin Healey 3000

The car completed 214 laps but sadly failed to finish

1996 Special Edition Mini Equinox Platinum Silver 677 were producedThe Mini was arguably the most influential British car of the 20th century. Designed by Sir Alec Issigonis and launched in 1959, the mini was in production for over 40 years. In the wake of the Suez crisis in 1956, the market for German bubble cars increased dramatically but Leonard Lord, the head of the British Motor Corporation, hated them so much he laid down the basic specification for the Mini. From being a small shopping trolley type of car, the