Iphefumlelwe yimpumelelo efunyenwe kwi-Monte Carlo Rally kwi-60s, i-Mini "yalahlekelwa ingqondo" ekudalweni kwalo mbono umangalisayo kaJohn Cooper Works GP Concept. Ihlelwe kuphela njengophononongo loyilo, akukho ngcaciso ichaziweyo - ngelishwa - kodwa zombini umphandle kunye nangaphakathi sele zisinika okuninzi okufunxayo.
Ayinakuba ngakumbi kwi-Mini Electric Concept, eya kuba nayo kwi-Frankfurt Motor Show. Ngokuqhelekileyo, ugxininiso olufanayo ekuphuculweni kwe-aerodynamic lunokubonwa kuzo zombini izindululo, ngaphandle kweenjongo ezahlukeneyo ngokupheleleyo. Omnye ufuna ukuhamba emoyeni ngokuchasana okuncinci kangangoko kunokwenzeka, enye, le John Cooper Works GP Concept, ifuna ukunamathela kwi-asphalt. Kwaye njengoko ubona, ngendlela emangalisayo ngokwenene.
Irigi inkulu, inika imbeko kwizinto ezininzi ezongeziweyo zekhabhoni fiber: isiphangi sangaphambili esinesisa esikhulu, ii-arches zamavili ezigqabhukileyo ngokukodwa, iziketi ezisecaleni kunye nephiko elingasemva le-XL.
Ngaphakathi kwakungachukunyiswanga, kufana naleyo yemoto yokhuphiswano, ngamanye amazwi, ihluthwe phantse zonke iimpawu zempucuko. I-roll bar, izihlalo zokhuphiswano kunye ne-harness yamanqaku amahlanu, iipaddles emva kwevili lokuqhuba kunye nepaneli yesixhobo sedijithali zikhona.
Ukhetho lwemibala lukwacebisa iinjongo ze-Mini John Cooper Works GP Concept, umxube omnyama kunye nongwevu ngokuchasene nezinto ezibomvu. Ukuba unomdla malunga nenani le-0059 elibonakalayo kwii-fenders zangaphambili kunye nezihlalo, sisalathiso esicacileyo kunyaka wokuqala we-Mini: 1959.
Uphawu lukwabonakala ngokumangalisayo kwisango elingasemva, lithatha indawo enkulu, kwaye ngaphambili ibekwe kwindawo ephantsi yokungenisa umoya. Kwaye ekugqibeleni, njengoMbane woMbane, ukubonakaliswa komzobo we-Union Jack - iflegi yaseBrithani - kwizibane zomsila.
Ulindelo lwe-Mini GP elandelayo?
I-Mini John Cooper iSebenzisa i-GP Concept nayo ibonakala ilindele i-Mini GP elandelayo-eyona nto imele kakhulu ye-Mini yendlela. Isoloko iveliswa ngendlela elinganiselweyo kwiiyunithi ezingama-2000, sele kukho izizukulwana ezibini zeMini GP, eyasungulwa ngo-2006 no-2012, ehambelana nezizukulwana ezibini ezidlulileyo i-R50 kunye ne-R56.
Ngaba ikamva likaMini GP liya kulawula ukuba ligqithise njengalo mbono? Kuya kufuneka silinde size sibone.
