MINI World Rally Championship team uses 3D printing for test and production

Published 16 May 2011

Posted by Greg Corke

Article tagged with: 3d printing, stratasys, fdm, mini

The new MINI John Cooper Works World Rally Car (WRC).

I’ve got a bit of a soft spot for MINIs - my first car was a Blue 1985 Austin MINI City E complete with classic cockpit, spluttering engine, and an inability to overtake without a perfectly timed run-up.

Of course my rusty bucket is a world away from the sporty BMW-designed car that has taken over and they don’t come more sporty than the new MINI John Cooper Works World Rally Car (WRC), which will feature in this year’s World Rally Championship.

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