Exceptional provenance
Demonstrated at Goodwood in 2009

This recreation of a 1968 Cooper Car Company Group 5 Race Car has been skilfully put together to accurately represent one of the four legendary 1968 CCC Mk.

II Group 5 cars.

Built using a genuine 1968 Mk.

II shell, the vehicle features period-correct mechanical components that root it deeply in historic motorsport tradition.
The car is well known in the Mini Cooper Register (MCR) and comprehensive files have now been prepared that track its history since the mid-1970’s.

Indeed, this recreation began following the closure of Downton Engineering at that time when engineer John Hoad gathered together and assembled various mechanical components and a Mk.

II shell before selling the project to Mike Feetham in 1994.

Feetham then went on to substantially complete the build and sold it through Bonhams in 2007 to Mike Mark.

Mark then undertook a careful, comprehensive completion of the car for hill climbs and sprints, culminating i...