 MEMBER PROFILE:
Name:
Martin Webber
Birthdate:
1958
Occupation:
Mechanic-Welder
Mini
Owner Since: 1978
VMC
Member Since: 1990
Minis
Currently Owned: 1967 Mk I
Cooper, 1968 Van
 How
did you become interested in Minis?
While looking for a car to go ice racing in, I found a ‘72 Mini for $75!
First
Mini experience? Trying to
start the ‘72 Mini without dash pot oil in carb, ice racing at 20F
next day!
Dumbest
Mini Experience? See above
Most
Memorable Mini
Experience? Going to
Yellowstone National Park after MMW/E ‘95 , winning local (Prince George) solo
championship – with the Mini.
Most
Forgettable Mini Experience?
Bonnet flying off at a solo event
Why
did you join the VMC?
To meet other Mini owners, and to participate in events they put on
Best
Mini event: MMW ‘91, 1st
ever
Most
exhilarating Mini moment: Driving
the California Coast at night , behind Rob Fram, and keeping up
Farthest
Distance Driven by Mini:
Arizona MMW ‘92
What
is your dream car? 1968 Mini
Van (finished some day);
1966 Ford F100 P/U with 460 V8, lowered , short box
Other
Interests/Hobbies: Snowmobiling,
fishing, vintage racing
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