Owner: Ron Neal
Make/model: MGB GT
Month/year of manufacture: 13th June 1972
Colour: British Racing Green (originally Bronze Yellow)
Engine size/type: 1800cc B Series
BHP: 95
Top speed: 80mph (with this present engine)
Gearbox type: 4-speed synchro
Area: Borden, Hants
Date purchased: September 2003
Pet name of car: "Queen Bee"

History: Supplied new to a Bristol owner, dealership unknown, the car underwent a bare shell respray by Roger Taylor in Bournemouth in 1999 including a re-trim in full leather. The car is basically standard with minor detailing modifications. Photo shows the car alongside Mike Hawthorn’s grave in West Street, Farham, Surrey.

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