Quirky. Fun. Unique. A monument to motoring. It’s easy to see why a visit to one of America’s most exceptional automotive museums proved to be so popular among moterers on MINI TAKES THE STATES 2016 as it passed through the state of Nebraska on day 11 of the cross-country rally.
When Allen Long and Caren Pilgrim set off on road trips in their MINI, they have no worries about having to make any food and lodging arrangements.
With around 900 people travelling all the way from Atlanta, GA, to Palm Springs, CA, on MINI TAKES THE STATES 2016, a lot of motorers are staying in a lot of hotels during the 4,400-mile cross-country rally.
When MINI USA’s Pat McKenna welcomed the 1,600 motorers to the Rise & Shine Event of MINI TAKES THE STATES 2016 in Sioux Falls, SD, he praised their enthusiasm and related a story of how he had met a motorer who had told him he had six MINIs in his family. “Top that!” he told the audience.
How’s this for one of the most relevant and apt license plates on MINI TAKES THE STATES 2016? Earlier in the rally, MINIUSANEWS.com reported on the plate fitted to the 2004 MINI Cooper of Keith and Terry Edwards (MTTS I6) and said that it would take some beating.
Around 650 MINIs traversed the state of South Dakota from east to west with a 363-mile drive on day 10 of MINI TAKES THE STATES 2016.
A blue MINI covered in scores of Band Aids has been turning heads and attracting attention ever since the start of MINI TAKES THE STATES 2016 in Atlanta, GA, on July 9… and everyone wants to know the reason for this unusual form of decoration.
When the MINI driven by Tara Fann and Brian Holtkamp on MINI TAKES THE STATES 2016 was struck by a hit and run driver in Ohio, they feared it would be the end of their dream to drive all the way to California in the epic cross-country rally.
MINI enthusiasts on MINI TAKES THE STATES 2016 had a chance to take it a little easier on day nine of the marathon motoring adventure with a short drive to South Dakota, ahead of the final five days of the rally which also happen to be the longest too.
Around 700 MINIs descended upon the small Wisconsin town of Wisconsin Rapids on MINI TAKES THE STATES 2016 as they paid a flying visit to the town’s traditional drive-in American diner for some typical American comfort food.
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