1960-62 Austin Seven Countryman Surf Blue mgb The car featured in our

The car featured in our drawing was one of four TR3As prepared for the 1958 rally season

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

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

This illustration shows a 1980 rubber bumper MGB GT with 14" pressed steel Rostyle wheels

1960-62 Austin Seven Countryman Surf Blue mgb The car featured in ourThe 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,