1993 Mini Rio Turquoise mgb This illustration could depict one

This illustration could depict one of the most famous MGs - or at least one of the most famous owners

As you’d expect

Built between 1959 until 1967 as a collaboration between Austin and Donald Healey

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The Triumph TR2 was a British sports car produced from 1953 to 1955 by the Standard Motor Company of Coventry

1993 Mini Rio Turquoise mgb This illustration could depict oneThe 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. From being a small shopping trolley type of car, the