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Mini Gold Portfolio: 1981-1997

Mini Gold Portfolio table of contents:
Austin Mini 1000 HL Road Test Motor July 11 1981
Mini City E Road Test Autocar July 3 1982
Austin Mini HLE Road Test Motor July 31 1982
Open and Shut Case Auto Performance Dec 1982
81 Years Young Autocar Nov 26 1983
Mini’s Silver Jubilee Motor Sept 1 1984
Giant Test Citroen 2CV Charleston vs. Fiat Panda 45 vs. Austin Mini 25 Comparison Test Car Jan 1985
Austin Mini Practical Motorist Nov 1986
Chelsea Pensioner What Car? June 1986
Pure SX Road Test Motor Mar 7 1987
Down Market Mini City vs. Citroen 2CV vs. Yugo 45A vs. Lada Riva 1300SL vs. Skoda Estelle 120 LXE Comparison Test What Car? Aug 1987
Back to Basics Cars and Car Conversions May 1988
Group Test Mini City E vs. Citroen 2CV vs. Fiat Panda vs. Seat Marbella vs. Skoda Estelle vs. Yugo 55A Comparison Test Motor June 18 1988
Mini, Meets Leeza Comparison Test Autocar June 29 1988
Return of the White Roof Autocar & Motor June 14 1989
Little Devil ERA Autocar & Motor June 14 1989
Mini Mayfair Road Test Autocar & Motor Aug 23 1989
Two of a Kind Cars and Car Conversions Sept 1989
Modern Heritage Cars and Car Conversions Sept 1989
A New ERA Performance Tuning Sept 1989
No Surrender! BAC M-30, ERA Turbo & Mini SX Performance Car Sept 1989
Son of Pearl BAC M-30 Road Impressions Motor Sport Sept 1989
Minipulation Mini Miglia vs. BAC M-30 vs. ERA Mini Turbo vs. Avonbar Mini Thirty Comparison Test Fast Lane Oct 1990
Cloning the Cooper Classic vs. Replica Popular Classics Jan 1990
ERA in Miniature Sports Car International Jan 1990
A Tale of Two Coopers Autocar & Motor Aug 29 1990
Replications Sports Car International Feb 1991
Minimalist Pleasures Road Test What Car? Feb 1991
Mini Cooper S Road Test Autocar & Motor May 1991
Absolutely Cooper Performance Car July 1991
Mini Cooper S Cars and Car Conversions July 1991
Mini Happy Returns What Car? Sept 1991
Mini Cooper S Fast Lane July 1991
Old Stager What Car? Oct 1992
The Italian Job Autosport Nov 26 1992
Life is a Cabriolet Old Son Autocar & Motor Aug 11 1993
Pensioner Attacked by Upstart Rover Mini Cooper 1.3i Autocar & Motor Feb 4 1994
Hopkirk & Clio (Demented) Rover Mini Cooper 1.3i Monte Carlo vs. Renault Clio Williams Comparison Test Top Gear Feb 1994
Mini Monte Carlo or Bust Thoroughbred & Classic Cars April 1994
Jumpin’ Jack Flash Jack Knight Cars and Car Conversions Sept 1994
Mini Cabriolet Car Jan 1994
Jurassic Parking Rover Mini 35 vs. Peugeot 205 Mardi Gras vs. Fiat Panda vs. Renault 5 Campus Comparison Test What Car? Jan 1995
Don’t Tell the Minimalists Top Gear Sept 1995
Rover Mini Cooper 1.3 What Car? Jan 1995
Turned Out Nice Again Car Sept 1995
Thoroughly Modem Mini Autocar Oct 2 1996
1997 Rover Mini Motor Sport Dec 1996
Mini Nouse Buyers Guide Practical Classics Dec 1996
Rover Mini 1.3i Cooper Autocar Jan 22 1997
Mini Cooper Top Gear Jan 1997
Still Crazy... Performance Car Feb 1997