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Video: Vintage Mini Cooper Rally Drive

10 years ago
1 min read

by Michael Satterfield


I have a soft spot for the Mini, in fact, the original Mini is the only car I had a long term relationship with. The short film is called Serpentine and was made for no other reason other than to enjoy looking at an Austin Mini Cooper S MKII 68, an exact replica of the car that won the legendary rally, Monte Carlo, overall twice.

Check out the video below:

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Michael Satterfield

Michael Satterfield, founder of The Gentleman Racer, is a storyteller, adventurer, and automotive expert whose work blends cars, travel, and culture. As a member of The Explorers Club, he brings a spirit of discovery to his work, whether uncovering forgotten racing history or embarking on global expeditions. His site has become a go-to destination for car enthusiasts and style aficionados, known for its compelling storytelling and unique perspective. A Texan with a passion for classic cars and motorsports, Michael is also a hands-on restorer, currently working on a 1960s SCCA-spec Formula Super Vee and other project cars. As the head of the Satterfield Group, he consults on branding and marketing for top automotive and lifestyle brands, bringing his deep industry knowledge to every project.

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