"MY first car was a 1959 Austin Healey Sprite Mk1, purchased second hand in 1965 for £155. I used this car for nearly four years before selling it for £150 early in 1969. The car, registration 151HBB, ...

Also in 1959, an odd-looking British import landed on stateside shores. It was over seven feet shorter and two feet narrower than the Series 62 Caddy—and scarcely more than a quarter of its weight.

In 1958,the United States launched its first successful satellite, Explorer 1, into orbit; the F-104 Starfighter set a new in-flight speed world record at Mach 1.4; and England's Austin-Healey sports ...

It’s a Bugeye being built on a budget. Working with a minimal amount of dollars, Ian Cassley plans to have his 1959 Austin-Healey ‘Bugeye’ Sprite on the road by Labour Day this year. And, in an effort ...

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