Austin-Healey 3000 mk III stage 2 1966

The 1966 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III Stage 2 is an iconic example of British automotive artistry, a car that embodies both elegance and sportiness. Part of the last series produced before production ceased in 1967, this model is known for its outstanding performance, timeless design and the unique driving experience it offers. This particular Healey, with an older restoration documented in a photo book, oozes history and craftsmanship.

The history of Austin-Healey begins in 1952, when the first models were introduced. The 3000 series, launched in 1959, was an evolution that took the brand to new heights. The Mk III, produced from 1964 to 1967, is the ultimate example of this evolution. The Phase 2, like this one from 1966, is the pinnacle of the 3000 series evolution, with improved performance and comfort. Stage 2 models feature improved brakes and a more refined suspension, making the driving experience even better. The overdrive gearbox adds to the driving pleasure, making long drives effortless and enjoyable.

The design of the Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III Stage 2 is a perfect balance between elegance and sportiness. The long hood, flowing lines and classic grille give the car a distinctive and timeless look. The interior, with its wooden dashboard and leather upholstery, offers a luxurious environment that reflects the craftsmanship of British car designers of the era. This Healey invites you to drive along winding roads, where every turn is a delight thanks to its precise steering and responsive suspension.

For fans of classic British sports cars, this Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III Stage 2 offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of automotive history. It represents an era when driving pleasure and elegance went hand in hand, offering an experience that has stood the test of time.

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