Built in period by Richard Longman for Patrick Motors Replica of his 1978/1979 British Saloon Car Championship-winning Mini 1275 GT Used for promotional purposes and never raced Requires recommissioning before use Patrick Motors sponsored - and was very successful with – saloon car racing, winning the British Saloon Car Championship twice in the late 1970s with well known Mini exponent Richard Longman.

This Mini 1275 GT was purchased by Richard Longman and built for Patrick Motors as an exact replica of his 1978 British Saloon Car Championship-winning car.

In fact, Longman also won the Championship in 1979 driving the same Mini 1275 GT for Patrick Motor Sport, which ran the British Leyland-supported works team.

Longman was completely dominant in his class, winning nearly every race two years running in the PMS Mini.

Longman had worked for the factory-approved tuning firm Downton Engineering in the 1960s, tuning and preparing countless Minis, before setting up his own company, Longm...