1972 MGB Aqua mgb these days original cars sell

these days original cars sell for up to $6 million

This illustration shows a real car – chassis number TA2017 – that was driven by James Maurice Toulmin nicknamed the Colonel and was entered into the MG Car Club Abingdon trial in May 1939

This illustration is inspired by the 1962 racing MGA Coupe with traditional steel wheels

Sadly the car earned a reputation for poor handling

This illustration shows an RV8 finished in Woodcote Green with Stone Beige interior trim

1972 MGB Aqua mgb these days original cars sellThe MGB is probably the most ubiquitous british sports car ever made and remains one of the most popular classic cars. Built from 1962 to 1980 in Abingdon, England, the car replaced the MGA and was MGs first foray into the now common monocoque construction. More than 500,000 MGBs were sold with the majority being exported. Both roadsters and coupes (named the MGB GT) were produced and used the tried and tested B series engine. There were three major