More turbo minivans, please and thank you. 
What do you get when you mix a lot of specialized knowledge and experience with a special interest group that tends to do things a little differently? In the case of the Mini Me entry in GRM's recent $1500 Challenge, you get a unique, but nonetheless effective, interpretation of the term sports car, for starters.
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More turbo minivans, please and thank you.
There are a fair number of them out there these days in the SDAC/Turbo Dodge community.
The fastest of them running 10 sec 1/4 ETs at over 130 mph. All on relatively low budgets, too.
We never got around to doing a mid-engined 440-powered vacuum-traction minivan... yet.
- Bill C
It would be kinda hilarious to do a mid engine transaxle one with the whole back of the car full of a v12 or something.
What do we call the style of wheel on the front of the van? I had a set BITD. Vipers? (I called them within my budget because they were used and fit.)
David S. Wallens said:What do we call the style of wheel on the front of the van?
Rad as heck.
In reply to David S. Wallens :
Look a lot like a 90s Prime offering. They give off that vibe. Sadly, I haven't been able to find any pics from an old catalog to confirm.
I did find this Reddit post with a similar offering that's got more of a dish to it. That one is identified as an Ultra Type 02/03/04. Someone else mentions Prime model 276 but I can't find any photos using google-fu.
I would have rocked some of those wheels on my old Z24 for sure if I hadn't had Enkeis on it already.
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