1960 Morris Mini Minor Deluxe Cherry Red mgb the “Woodie” was also available

the “Woodie” was also available

the car changed from an open sports car to a sports convertible

our illustration shows the original model sold between 1960 to 1962 featuring an 848cc engine giving a top speed of just 69mph with the 0-60 “sprint” taking a glacial 33

Launched in 1967

1960 Morris Mini Minor Deluxe Cherry Red mgb the “Woodie” was also availableThe Mini was arguably the most influential British car of the 20th century. Designed by Sir Alec Issigonis and launched in 1959, the mini was in production for over 40 years. In the wake of the Suez crisis in 1956, the market for German bubble cars increased dramatically, but Leonard Lord, the head of the British Motor Corporation, hated them so much that he laid down the basic specification for the Mini. From being a small shopping trolley type of