GP2 Unveiled —
In 2012 Mini unveiled the official details on the new John Cooper Works GP, described by the company as the fastest Mini ever built: it laps the Nürburgring-Nordschleife in 8 min. 23 seconds.
GP2 Inspired by Motorsport —
The exterior the new GP is distinguished by large front & rear aprons, striking side skirts, a bespoke roof spoiler and newly developed rear diffuser. This impressive package continues on the interior where the rear seats are removed to get a more racing appearance and trim weight.
Full Aerodynamics Technology —
The new John Cooper Works GP was offered with powertrain, chassis and aerodynamics technology inspired directly by motor sport and fitting of the GP Logo’s.
INSPIRED BY A LEGEND.
‘The MINI John Cooper Works models have their own unique characteristics but all boast awe-inspiring power under the bonnet – and share the same proud legacy. Each model is built with racing-grade tuning and upgraded parts to deliver a potent combination of precision handling and ballistic acceleration that would make John Cooper proud.’
‘Pushing boundaries is deeply rooted in our DNA. Conceived for the streets, but born on the racetrack – the MINI John Cooper Works GP Concept builds on the GP production model GP1 (2006). It strikes an impressive balance of intimidating beauty and strength. JCW power, aerodynamics and construction captivate the observer with every detail.’ MINI UK.