Brit Chit Chat #16 – July 2021
We continue to ask, what was the first British car you ever owned?
Send your answer (with a photo, if you have one) to this email address:
If you do NOT have a photo of your original British car, find a photo on the Internet that looks similar and we will post it with the following comment: “This is NOT a photo of my original British car but my car did look similar”
We currently have 23 submissions, which are listed in the sub-section that is below Brit Chit Chat #13
Interesting facts about ownership of first British car - 2021 makes it
51 years for Phil Hall and his 1962 Austin Healey Sprite Mk2
65 years for Bob Mills and his 1953 MG TD "Snoopy"
66 years for Lloyd Gilbert and his 1955 MGA Roadster
We have now published a new section on our GBBCC website, “Adverts of British cars”. We currently have several MGB adverts.
Please submit other adverts to the webmaster@gbbcc.com
Future Bentley EXP100 GT concept car
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R2pAnN7itcY
Fitting The Race Engine to the Classic Mini Cooper S
1955–62 MG MGA buyer’s guide
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j48EFzosuk4
Rolls-Royce was built for a billionaire’s picnic
https://www.hagerty.com/media/news/28m-custom-rolls-royce-beyonce-jay-z/
Enjoy Pastoral Smells In the 1955 Bristol 403
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=chwo8gW8BuM
Practice / Promotion lap @ Le Mans
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IpRFagIbcPE
Richard Hammond’s new show - check the Jaguar XK150FAC
Jaguar F-PACE Voted World Car of Year and World Car Design of the Year
https://justbritish.com/jaguar-f-pace-voted-world-car-year-world-car-design-year/
Barbara Garcia of Lotus wins Autocar Great Women: Rising Stars Award
https://justbritish.com/barbara-garcia-lotus-autocar-great-women-award/