This issue’s feature is a 1958 Austin-Healey Sprite owned by Danville resident Jim Rose. This model came out in the introduction year of the Sprite, which was produced through 1971.

With its cartoonish ‘Frogeye’ face, Lilliputian dimensions and 43hp engine, the Austin-Healey Sprite wasn’t the obvious starting point for a giant-killing race car. Yet this plucky roadster ...

Austin-Healey was quick to capitalize on the Sprite’s sporting success. “If he drives a Sprite, he’s a bachelor, or else he’s married and wants a second car he can race,” declared a ...

Click here to read the full article. A prototype of the Austin-Healey “Sebring Sprite” restomod from Mythron Cars. The car provides vibrant feedback, from the unassisted steering to the sense of ...

The 100 series was the first of three models called ‘Big Healeys’ to differentiate them from the smaller Austin-Healey Sprites. This 1956 Austin-Healey 100 BN2 roadster was locked away in ...