1989 Rover Mini LE Sky our illustration shows the original

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

grey trim and the green and grey 'Tennis Net' interior

The GT was soon dubbed the poor man’s Aston Martin and seeing it next to contemporary cars

the Seven was dropped in 1962 with the car becoming simply the Austin Mini Countryman

1989 Rover Mini LE Sky our illustration shows the originalThe 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 he laid down the basic specification for the Mini. From being a small shopping trolley type of car, the