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MGB - The superlative MG: Including MGC and MGB V8

MGB - The superlative MG: Including MGC and MGB V8

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The MGB was a successful British sports car produced by a small team of dedicated people, based on the ideas of MG's Chief Engineer Syd Enever. It was in production for 18 years and is still highly regarded today. This book provides new insight into the car's design and development, and its survival and success.

Format: Hardback
Length: 356 pages
Publication date: 22 November 2021
Publisher: The Crowood Press Ltd


The MGB, a remarkable British success story, stands as a testament to the dedication and expertise of a small team of passionate individuals. This iconic vehicle was largely conceived, designed, and produced by this dedicated group, who poured their hearts and souls into their work.

The MGB emerged from a rich heritage of successful sports cars, following in the footsteps of its revolutionary predecessor, the aerodynamic MGA. The new car had enormous shoes to fill, but it was up to the MGB to continue the legacy of excellence.

Launched in 1962 and in production for eighteen years, the MGB achieved unparalleled success, becoming one of the most celebrated sports cars in the world. This book delves into the origins of the MGB, tracing its development from the visionary ideas of MG's Chief Engineer, Syd Enever. It explores the intricate design and development process, highlighting the challenges and triumphs that shaped the MGB into the beloved classic car it is today.

While there have been numerous books on the MGB and its related variants, MGB - The superlative MG takes a new level of detail, combining seasoned insights with fresh perspectives. Author David Knowles has dedicated more than thirty years to researching and writing about the MGB, and this book offers readers a wealth of previously unpublished stories and unexpected twists on familiar narratives.

Prepare to be captivated by the rich history, engineering marvels, and enduring appeal of the MGB as you delve into the pages of this captivating book.

Weight: 1638g
Dimension: 226 x 287 x 31 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781785009419

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