MotoringFile.com has published some of the first pictures of the new MINI-Prodrive WRC Countryman that will enter the World Rally Championship (WRC) campaign mid-season next year. ****(click on the image below for a larger view)**** All I can say is… “Wow!” ————–
Archive for September, 2010
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Ice Cream, Hydro, Country Roads, and a Whole Lot More
Posted by Gil-galad on September 27th, 2010
Photos from our fantastically fun day at the EIM Meet and S-cream, Part Quatre and Detailing Day held in Iowa City, Kalona, and Riverside can be enjoyed in the EIM Photo Gallery or by going directly to the event gallery folder using the following link: Photos from the EIM Meet and S-cream, Part Quatre and […]
8th Annual MINICooperIowa Fall Tour — Saturday, October 9th
Posted by Gil-galad on September 24th, 2010
The much anticipated 8th Annual Iowa Fall Tour will take place on Saturday, October 9th. Hosted by our good friends over on the MINICooperIowa Yahoo! Discussion Group, this event is always well attended by EIM and by MINI enthusiasts hailing from all across the State of Iowa. The rendezvous happens at 11:00 am for lunch […]
Great Memories Made at the Swamp Fox Parade
Posted by Gil-galad on September 24th, 2010
We couldn’t have asked for more cooperation from the weather, and as a result we enjoyed another superb day in Marion participating in the annual Swamp Fox Festival Parade . An EIM toast to Sevyn as our Miss Eastern Iowa MINIs 2010 — thanks for representing us! Many thanks also to Larry for his excellent […]
MINI Countryman WRC Testing Spied in Portugal
Posted by Gil-galad on September 17th, 2010
For those of you who are already getting excited about the prospective MINI-Prodrive partnership entry into the World Rally Championship (WRC) — which is expected mid-season in 2011 — here is a sneak peak at recent MINI Countryman WRC team testing in Portugal. Despite the ugly camouflage paint job, it’s really fun to see the […]
EIM “Meet and S-cream, Part Quatre” and Detailing Day Redux – September 26th
Posted by Gil-galad on September 9th, 2010
Our annual “Meet and S-cream” ice cream social is back on the schedule, and it’s bigger and better than ever. The EIM “Meet and S-cream, Part Quatre” and Detailing Day – REDUX will take place on Sunday, September 26 starting with our rendezvous on the south side of Iowa City at 1:00 pm. We will […]
Swamp Fox Festival Parade in Marion — Saturday, Sept 18th
Posted by Gil-galad on September 2nd, 2010
Our annual EIM entry in the Swamp Fox Festival Parade in Marion is just around the corner. We are honored and delighted this year to have Sevyn C. (daughter of EIMers Brian and Cora C.) representing us in the parade as our 2010 Miss Eastern Iowa MINIs! As a reminder to those who have signed […]
