R1 engine Mini first time out at Castle Combe
This is a regular Mini with an irregular engine. It’s been fitted with a mid mounted R1 sports bike engine. This is the edited highlights of the first trip around Castle Combe race circuit in Merry England. The problem was that on the second lap the brakes failed. You may just hear me shout “brakes have gone!” at one point. This meant that I had only engine braking into the corners so I had to ease off way ahead of the corners. Thanks to Duncan for the editing. Have now sorted the car a bit …
