Austin Mini Cooper S FIA Appendix K (Historic Racing) for Assetto Corsa
The Mini Cooper S prepared for FIA Appendix K historic racing, modeled from scratch by Pessio, with a 1000 cc Group 2 version. Free download.
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What this mod does
The Austin Mini Cooper S is a 1960s touring car racing legend, and this mod recreates it in FIA Appendix K spec for pre-1966 historic touring cars: 125 hp and 140 Nm. Its author, Pessio, rebuilt the car from scratch in version 2.0, with a new model and physics. It’s rated 4.92 out of 5 with about 87,000 downloads.
What’s included
- 3D model made from scratch with reference photos, opening doors and period wheels.
- Physics, suspension and tires by Kyuubeey; parts, UV mapping, testing and sound by luathas.
- Roll cage, race suspension and dampers, limited-slip differential and rear bar true to the period.
- Sound recorded from a real Cooper S and engine torque taken from dyno runs.
- Working wipers, lights, turn signals and gauges.
- A 1000 cc Group 2 version with period tires.
Who it’s for
For historic racing on classic tracks: the author presented it as ready for Goodwood. The 1000 cc version is balanced against the same author’s Scorpion TC10 Rad for small touring car races.
Version
Version 2.12 (July 2020) fixed the clutch torque on the Group 2 version. It includes a folder for painters with colored wheels and a PSD template.
Unofficial mod made by a fan. Names, logos and liveries belong to their respective owners; neither the author nor Holymod is affiliated with them.
User rating
Highlights and things to keep in mind
- Highly detailed model made from scratch
- Sound recorded from a real car
- Two racing versions
- Weighs about 200 MB
- Last updated in July 2020
- Unofficial mod: trademarks belong to their owners
Requirements
- Assetto Corsa for PC
- Content Manager recommended for installation
- Free OverTake.gg account to download
How to install it
- Go to the Mini page on OverTake.gg and log in.
- Download the file (about 200 MB).
- Drag it into Content Manager and install it, or copy the car folders to assettocorsa/content/cars.
- Pick the Appendix K version or the 1000 cc Group 2 from the list.
- To create liveries, use the painters folder included in the download.
Version history
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2.1212 Jul 2020Current
Fixed clutch torque on the Group 2 version
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2.11 Jul 2020
LOD and mirror fixes and new 1000 cc Group 2 version
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2.014 May 2020
New car: model rebuilt from scratch, new physics by Kyuubeey and opening doors
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1.026 Jul 2019
LODs, seatbelts, driver animations and new liveries
Common problems
What's the difference between the two versions?
The Appendix K is the Cooper S for pre-1966 historic racing; the Group 2 is a 1000 cc version for small touring cars, with period tires.
Is the model original?
Yes: according to the author, 2.0 was rebuilt from scratch with reference photos.
What car should I race it against?
The 1000 cc version is balanced against the same author's Scorpion TC10 Rad.
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