August 16, 2006:

Monterey but no MINI

Until we are given the keys to GP#0203 on Friday, we are driving this rental car, a Pontiac G6:

I wonder if they call that color Thunder Blue?

If you’re interested in our 17 Mile Drive today, go here …
Alternatively, here’s a few more pics of the MINIs parked almost outside my room :

One is seriously tricked out, with fancy wheels, aero kit with silver grille (not seen that before!) and John Cooper Works carbon fiber rear spoiler:

There was another interesting one too, but it didn’t stay around long when they spotted my camera!