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From Mini to Maxi: six decades of Mini tyres

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The 1959 Morris Mini Minor featured 10-inch tyres, but nearly started out life with eight in wheels. Photo: Wikipedia - DeFacto. CC BY-SA 2.5. (link: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5/)

It’s not just the car that’s grown. This August Mini officially began celebrating the iconic marque’s 60th anniversary. We at Tyres & Accessories wanted to join in with the celebrations by sharing a couple of interesting points about how the Mini’s tyres have evolved over the last 60 years.

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