- t ray , ▁carbon ▁fi ber ▁rear ▁spo iler , ▁' GP ▁Mode ' ▁tra ction ▁control ▁system , ▁weight ▁saving ▁by ▁the ▁removal ▁of ▁the ▁rear ▁seats ▁and ▁fitting ▁of ▁Rec aro ▁sports ▁seats ▁for ▁driver ▁and ▁front ▁passenger . ▁ ▁St y ling ▁features ▁include ▁specific ▁vin yl ▁stick ers ▁on ▁the ▁bon net , ▁roof , ▁and ▁door ▁pan els , ▁GP ▁bad ging ▁on ▁the ▁boot ▁lid . ▁Inter ior ▁includes ▁a ▁new ▁g ear kn ob , ▁le ather ▁with ▁red ▁st itch ing , ▁rear ▁upper ▁str ut ▁bar ▁( non - struct ural ) ▁and ▁GP ▁bad ging ▁on ▁the ▁dash . ▁ ▁All ▁ 2 0 0 0 ▁units ▁were ▁produced ▁in ▁the ▁same ▁specification , ▁with ▁the ▁only ▁option ▁from ▁new ▁being ▁an ▁all - we ather ▁ty re , ▁rather ▁than ▁the ▁semi - s lick ▁ty re ▁developed ▁by ▁K um ho . ▁Left ▁and ▁right ▁hand ▁drives ▁of ▁this ▁model ▁exist . ▁ ▁Special ▁ed itions ▁ ▁The ▁old ▁tradition ▁of ▁producing ▁special , ▁limited - ed ition ▁Min is ▁was ▁also ▁continued ▁with ▁the ▁new ▁M ini . ▁For ▁example , ▁the ▁M ini ▁Monte ▁Carlo , ▁recently ▁launched ▁in ▁Singapore , ▁is ▁a ▁t ribute ▁to ▁the ▁old ▁M ini ▁Cooper ▁Monte ▁Carlo , ▁itself ▁a ▁limited ▁edition ▁M ini ▁to ▁celebr ate ▁P addy ▁Hop k irk ' s ▁return ▁to ▁the ▁Monte ▁Carlo ▁R ally ▁ 3 0 ▁years ▁after ▁his ▁original ▁win . ▁To ▁celebr