Mini John Cooper Works previewed in camo holding fuel efficiency alive
Curious in regards to the subsequent Mini Cooper JCW? Properly, right here’s a fantastic sneak peek, as Mini simply dropped a cache of photographs exhibiting it in race guise and sporting a skinny layer of camouflage. We’ve already seen the electrical John Cooper Works model of the two-door hardtop Mini, however that is the gas-powered variant.
Most of the design parts we’re seeing right here just like the grille, entrance decrease aspect vents, rear bumper and extra ought to make their method to the manufacturing automobile, which Mini says shall be revealed this fall. The grille could be new, but it surely appears an entire lot just like the entrance finish we noticed on the outgoing Mini Cooper JCW. That stated, it adopts the brand new form and minimalist vibes from the 2025 Mini we’ve seen within the less-sporty variants. The rear finish with its taillights are what we count on from the manufacturing automobile, although the rear diffuser shouldn’t be wherever close to that aggressive.
The precise automobile you’re taking a look at right here is roofed in crimson and white camo as an homage to the crimson and white colour schemes used within the Sixties for Minis in motorsports. It additionally has a “37” emblem to commemorate the Mini Cooper S’ victory (a automobile sporting 37) on the 1964 Rallye Monte Carlo.
We nonetheless don’t know specs, however since Mini is completed with handbook transmissions, count on this JCW to function an automated paired with an up to date model of the two.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine discovered within the outgoing mannequin. It must also function a sportier model of the inside we’ve already seen within the new Cooper. All the main points shall be made obtainable earlier than the yr is out, however for now, take pleasure in these photographs as a preview of what’s to return.