1960-62 Austin Seven Countryman Surf Blue mgb The “woodie” was

The  “woodie” was

This illustration shows an early model chrome-bumper roadster from 1964 with wire wheels

The MGB is probably the most ubiquitous british sports car ever made and remains one of the most popular classic cars

several enthusiastic amateur drivers asked the MG factory to prepare special M types for that race

This drawing shows the car in well-known Gulf livery used in 1968 and 1969 when the car won LeMans and includes a period helmet design with the same livery

1960-62 Austin Seven Countryman Surf Blue mgb The “woodie” wasThe Mini was arguably the most influential British car of the 20th century. Designed by Sir Alec Issigonis and launched in 1959, the mini was in production for over 40 years. In the wake of the Suez crisis in 1956, the market for German bubble cars increased dramatically but Leonard Lord, the head of the British Motor Corporation, hated them so much he laid down the basic specification for the Mini. Over the many years that the car was in production,