1962-67 Mini Countryman Woodie Cherry Red mgb a 3 litre engine was

a 3 litre engine was show horned into the standard MGB bodyshell

The iconic Shelby Cobra also inspired a wide range of replicas and kit cars over the years

allowing the beautiful coupe body to remain in perfect proportion

This illustration shows a typical 1947 car finished in Black with Fawn Trim

This illustration shows a chrome-bumper roadster from 1972 with 14" Rostyle wheels

1962-67 Mini Countryman Woodie Cherry Red mgb a 3 litre engine 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 that he laid down the basic specification for the Mini. Over the many years that the car was in