Sports car projects : ADO56

This wooden model, photographed in March 1959, clearly shows the interesting passenger door cut-out, which extends into the rear wheel-arch area, presumably with the aim of facilitating access to the rear seats.Ahead of its time Known within BMC as the “MG Sport”, ADO56 was devised by Alec Issigonis, based on an extended Mini floor pan. The car was styled by Dick Burzi, strongly infulenced by Pininfarina’s Austin A40 Farina, and was engineered by >Jack Daniels. Sitting on 12″ wheels, the car was later built as a […]
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