Publisher's Synopsis
The Austin-Healeys took the motoring world by storm in the 1950s and 60s and were not only immensely popular as production cars, but also enjoyed considerable success in rallying and racing.;Conceived by Donald Healey, the Healy Hundred was an innovation in the sports car market, combining excellent performance with a competitive price. Austin-Healey went from strength to strength, until the merger of BMC with Leyland in 1968 brought development to a premature end.;This detailed account gives a full biography of Donald Healey plus a history of the car, its competition performance and full specifications.
