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John Cooper Works GP2

Detailed MINI Hatch R56 John Cooper Works GP2 specifications, production context, identification points, ownership considerations and first-party TMJC photography.

At a glance

Known details

Engine capacity
1.6 L
Power output
218 bhp
Transmission
6-speed manual
Global production
2,000 units
Dark grey MINI GP2 (R56) front three-quarter view.

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John Cooper Works GP2: detailed model guide

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John Cooper Works GP2: detailed model guide

Detailed MINI Hatch R56 John Cooper Works GP2 specifications, production context, identification points, ownership considerations and first-party TMJC photography.

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Specifications

John Cooper Works GP2 technical specifications

7 published facts
Engine capacity
1.6 L
Power output
218 bhp
Transmission
6-speed manual
Kerb weight
1,160 kg

Production

Global production
2,000 units
UK supplied
288 units

Engine

Engine capacity
1.6 L
Engine configuration
Turbocharged inline-four

Output

Power output
218 bhp

Transmission

Transmission
6-speed manual

Dimensions and weight

Kerb weight
1,160 kg

Model lineage

Where this car sits

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  1. ManufacturerMINI
  2. ModelHatch
  3. GenerationR56
  4. VariantJohn Cooper Works GP2

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Explore the car in detail

6 reviewed images
Dark grey MINI GP2 (R56) front three-quarter view.
front three-quarter view
Dark grey MINI GP2 (R56) wide rear three-quarter view.
wide rear three-quarter view
MINI GP2 (R56) steering wheel and dashboard interior view.
steering wheel and dashboard interior view
MINI GP2 (R56) dashboard and steering wheel through the open side window.
dashboard and steering wheel through the open side window
MINI GP2 (R56) engine-bay strut and suspension detail.
engine-bay strut and suspension detail
Dark grey MINI GP2 (R56) rear three-quarter view.
rear three-quarter view

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