1966 Works Mini Cooper S and distinctive graphics and upholstery

and distinctive graphics and upholstery

This illustration shows an early model chrome-bumper roadster from 1964 with standard ventilated steel discs

They were called Cream Crackers because the MG Car Company had the bodies painted in cream and the wings in brown

The MGB is probably the most ubiquitous British sports car ever made

1966 Works Mini Cooper S and distinctive graphics and upholsteryThe Mini was arguably the most influential British car of the 20th century and this was due in no small part to the Cooper S variant and its success in international rallies. The Cooper S won the Monte Carlo rally in 1964 with Paddy Hopkirk at the wheel, and the car repeated the feat in 1965. In 1966, despite winning on the road, the Mini was disqualified from the event on a technicality, some say because the organisers wanted a French car to win. A