Released on = February 15, 2006, 7:09 am

Press Release Author = Mini Mania

Industry = Automotive

Press Release Summary = MINI & MINI Cooper S owners of all generations have an
opportunity to fulfill their dreams by entering to "shop" in-store, or on-line at
Mini Mania's 2006 Shopping Spree giveaway. Winners of the drawing can select from
performance, accessory, maintenance and restoration auto parts for their Classic
Mini Cooper or New BMW MINI Cooper.

Press Release Body = Nevada City, CA - February 17, 2006 ---- MINI & MINI Cooper S
owners of all generations have an opportunity to fulfill their dreams by entering to
"shop" in-store, or on-line at Mini Mania's 2006 Shopping Spree giveaway. Winners of
the drawing can select from performance, accessory, maintenance and restoration auto
parts for their Classic Mini Cooper or New BMW MINI Cooper.

Prizes include one $500, one $200, one $100 shopping spree, as well as one $200 gift
certificate for the Mini Club with the highest percentage of registrants. Mini Mania
Shopping Spree winners chose from the largest stock in the USA of performance and
accessory parts dedicated to the Classic Mini & BMW MINI Coopers. Entry is free via
the www.minimania.com website or by mail. The drawing will take place Saturday,
August 19, 2006 coinciding with the 33rd Rolex Monterey Historic Automobile Races at
the Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca in Monterey, California.

Mini Mania Shopping Spree winners will "shop" from the extensive warehouse inventory
of 10,000+ unique performance, accessory, maintenance and restoration auto parts at
our warehouse in Nevada City, CA, or by shopping on-line at minimania.com.
Performance products are among the most popular upgrades while an extensive
inventory of accessory, maintenance and restoration parts are also available.

Eligibility is limited to residents of the USA only, and is of course, void where
prohibited. Entrants need not to be present to win. No purchase required See Mini
Mania's website (www.minimania.com/shoppingspree) for details, rules and
restrictions.

About Mini Mania, Inc.

Mini Mania was founded in 1974 and has grown to become a multi million-dollar market
leader providing high quality aftermarket parts that include its own ULTRIK(tm) line
of high performance parts and very specialized services to a growing customer
Classic Mini Cooper and New BMW MINI Cooper customer base of approximately 50,000
consumers around the world.

Mini Mania solidified its market leadership position in 2001 by becoming the first
company in the US to import the then all-new BMW MINI to use as a product and
performance test bed. Shortly thereafter, Mini Mania began to offer a suite of
"lifestyle & performance enhancement products" that appeal to recent purchasers of
the MINI Cooper(tm) automobile.

Mini Mania is headquartered in a 16,000 square foot state of the art facility in
Nevada County, California outside of Sacramento. The company's dynamic web site is
truly a one of a kind information portal for any Mini Cooper enthusiast - containing
over 50,000 pages of unique content, augmented with 50,000 part number, technical
articles and interactive community forums. Each month 75-100,000 individuals access
the web site for research and purchase of Mini Cooper parts and accessories.

The company also has a standalone affiliate company in the UK www.minimaniauk.com to
better serve the growing European market. For more information - on the web:
www.minimania.com, 800.946.2642, info@minimania.com


Web Site = http://minimania.com

Contact Details = Don Racine
870 Gold Flat Road
Nevada City, Calif. 95959
530 470 8300