The Austin-Healey was a British sports car marque established through a collaboration between the Austin division of the British Motor Corporation (BMC) and the Donald Healey Motor Company in 1952. These sleek and stylish roadsters gained popularity for their blend of performance, handling, and affordability. The most iconic models include the Austin-Healey 3000, Sprite, and 100, which became synonymous with the British motoring experience of the 1950s and 1960s. Known for their distinctive design, spirited driving dynamics, and competitive success in motorsport events like the Mille Miglia and the 24 Hours of Le Mans, Austin-Healey cars captured the hearts of enthusiasts worldwide. Despite production ceasing in 1972, the legacy of Austin-Healey lives on through the countless enthusiasts and clubs dedicated to preserving and enjoying these classic British roadsters.

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SCI September 1960 -Hottest Healey 3000
SCI September 1960 -Hottest Healey 3000View1960article
SCI November 1957 - 21 More Horses for the Healey
SCI November 1957 – 21 More Horses for the HealeyView1957article
SCI July 1958 - BMC builds a baby - the Sprite
SCI July 1958 – BMC builds a baby – the SpriteView1958sprite austin-healeyarticle
SCI December 1958 - Austin Healey Sprite
SCI December 1958 – Austin Healey SpriteView1959article
SCI December 1958 - Austin Healey 100-6
SCI December 1958 – Austin Healey 100-6View1959article
SCI August 1956 - More Horses for the Healey
SCI August 1956 – More Horses for the HealeyView1956editorial
HR August 1957 - AM Sports Coupe
HR August 1957 – AM Sports Coupe, View1923 1957statesman nashtechnical-article
CD March 1963 - Austin Healey 300
CD March 1963 – Austin Healey 300View1963article
1963 Austin Healey 3000 Ad "Here are a few reasons"
1963 Austin Healey 3000 Ad “Here are a few reasons”, View19633000 austin-healeyprint-ad
1956 Austin Healey & MG A Companion Ad "2 Great New Challengers"
1956 Austin Healey & MG A Companion Ad “2 Great New Challengers”, , View1956100-austin-healey-2 austin-healey mgaprint-ad
1963 Austin Healey 3000 MK III Brochure"
1963 Austin Healey 3000 MK III Brochure”, View19633000 austin-healeybrochure
1960 Austin Healey 3000 Ad "Odds On Favorite"
1960 Austin Healey 3000 Ad “Odds On Favorite”, View19603000 austin-healeyprint-ad
1959 Austin Healey Ad "For the other woman in his life" Color
1959 Austin Healey Ad “For the other woman in his life” Color, View19593000 austin-healeyprint-ad
1959 Austin Healey Ad "For the other woman in his life"
1959 Austin Healey Ad “For the other woman in his life”, , View1958 19593000 austin-healeyprint-ad
1958 Austin Healey 100-6 Ad "The sports car of sportsmen"
1958 Austin Healey 100-6 Ad “The sports car of sportsmen”, View1958100-austin-healey-2 austin-healeyprint-ad
1958 Austin Healey 100-6 Ad "Rarin' to go!"
1958 Austin Healey 100-6 Ad “Rarin’ to go!”, View1958100-austin-healey-2 austin-healeyprint-ad
1957 Austin Healey Ad "Setting the pace for 1957"
1957 Austin Healey Ad “Setting the pace for 1957”, View1957100-austin-healey-2 austin-healeyprint-ad
1953 Austin Healey Ad "Austin presents the prizewinning Austin Healey 100"
1953 Austin Healey Ad “Austin presents the prizewinning Austin Healey 100”, View1953100-austin-healey-2 austin-healeyprint-ad
1955 Austin Healey Ad "For 0 to 60 MPH in 10.5 seconds"
1955 Austin Healey Ad “For 0 to 60 MPH in 10.5 seconds”, View1955100-austin-healey-2 austin-healeyprint-ad
1955 Austin Healey Ad "Dare to be Different - the Austin Healey 100"
1955 Austin Healey Ad “Dare to be Different – the Austin Healey 100”, View1955100-austin-healey-2 austin-healeyprint-ad
1954 Austin Healey Ad "Austin Healey at 142.6 MPH"
1954 Austin Healey Ad “Austin Healey at 142.6 MPH”, View1954100-austin-healey-2 austin-healeyprint-ad
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