On your marques - 50 years of Austin-Healey

Overview

On your marques - 50 years of Austin-Healey - In 1952 the Donald Healey Motor Company struck a deal with BMC. This was no quick fling, but a solid marriage that bore the Austin-Healey 100, 3000 and Sprite. David Lillywhite explains a very special motor industry relationship.

Article Details

Type	General interest
Publication	Practical Classics March 2002
Start page	40
Length (pages)	6

Scanned photocopy available from the motorbase shop £4.50

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