{"id":157639,"date":"2025-09-04T11:08:48","date_gmt":"2025-09-04T11:08:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/all-car-news.com\/mini-builds-two-brutal-street-racers\/"},"modified":"2025-09-04T11:08:48","modified_gmt":"2025-09-04T11:08:48","slug":"mini-builds-two-brutal-street-racers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/all-car-news.com\/en\/mini-builds-two-brutal-street-racers\/","title":{"rendered":"Mini builds two brutal street racers"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Mini<\/h2>\n<p>Mini and lifestyle brand Deus Ex Machina have teamed up to build two brutal John Cooper Works show cars, each representing its own world. Both cars bear a large white cross on the roof &#8211; the symbol of their collaboration &#8211; but otherwise they are completely different. The Skeg is electric, sunny and sleek, with influences from the surf scene. The Machina is gasoline-fueled, loud and inspired by rally and racing.   <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-content\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1140\" height=\"760\" src=\"https:\/\/autorai.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/P90613931_highRes_mini-john-cooper-wor-1140x760.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-207656\"><\/figure>\n<h2>The Skeg<\/h2>\n<p>The Skeg is a Mini JCW that seems to have been raised among surfboards and salt water. Bright yellow with silver, wide hips and a spoiler is reminiscent of a big wave. Lightweight fiberglass panels have kept the weight down. Inside, everything is about functionality with a surfing nod. Seats with neoprene upholstery, trays for wetsuits and a dashboard that literally reminds one of a surfboard.      <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-content\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1140\" height=\"760\" src=\"https:\/\/autorai.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/P90613816_highRes_mini-john-cooper-wor-1140x760.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-207657\"><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1140\" height=\"760\" data-id=\"207658\" src=\"https:\/\/autorai.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/P90613822_highRes_mini-john-cooper-wor-1140x760.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-207658\"><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1140\" height=\"760\" data-id=\"207659\" src=\"https:\/\/autorai.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/P90613851_highRes_mini-john-cooper-wor-1140x760.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-207659\"><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n<h2>The Machina<\/h2>\n<p>On the other side is The Machina. A <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/QplUQsRWKZ4?si=Ga-uttoKS_wotlWo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Mini <\/a>JCW that is clearly not running on flip-flops, but on racing shoes. It is painted black, white and red, with extra spotlights on the hood and a huge spoiler on the back. Inside, it continues: aluminum plates on the floor, a roll cage over your head and a hydraulic handbrake.     <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-content\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1140\" height=\"760\" src=\"https:\/\/autorai.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/P90613881_highRes_mini-john-cooper-wor-1140x760.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-207660\"><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1140\" height=\"760\" data-id=\"207661\" src=\"https:\/\/autorai.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/P90613890_highRes_mini-john-cooper-wor-1140x760.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-207661\"><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1140\" height=\"760\" data-id=\"207662\" src=\"https:\/\/autorai.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/P90613916_highRes_mini-john-cooper-wor-1140x760.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-207662\"><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n<h2>More than just cars<\/h2>\n<p>The collaboration goes beyond these two showcars. Deus designer Matt Willey provided the eye-catching graphics and there will be a Mini x Deus clothing line. The two creations will be shown for the first time at IAA Mobility 2025 in Munich. <em>AutoRAI.nl<\/em> will be present at the show, so keep an eye on our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@AutoRAITV\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">YouTube channel<\/a>.  <\/p>\n<p>Also see: <a href=\"https:\/\/autorai.nl\/volkswagen-verrast-id-2-geschrapt-en-de-polo-keert-terug\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Volkswagen surprises: ID.2 scrapped and the Polo returns!<\/a><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-autorai-nl wp-block-embed-autorai-nl\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"fdtvdFVhrx\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/autorai.nl\/volkswagen-verrast-id-2-geschrapt-en-de-polo-keert-terug\/\">Volkswagen surprises: ID.2 scrapped and the Polo returns!<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Mini Mini and lifestyle brand Deus Ex Machina have teamed up to build two brutal John Cooper Works show cars,&hellip;","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":157612,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[93],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-157639","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-car-news"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Mini builds two brutal street racers - All cars news<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/all-car-news.com\/en\/mini-builds-two-brutal-street-racers\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Mini builds two brutal street racers - All cars news\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Mini Mini and lifestyle brand Deus Ex Machina have teamed up to build two brutal John Cooper Works show cars, each representing its own world. 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