Post by bbh on Aug 30, 2018 19:12:31 GMT
Bit of background on TON 792, courtesy of Bill Rawles Classic Cars FB post:
1956 - TON 792 was the BMC Austin Healey 100/6 demonstrator - The first right hand drive and only the third of any 100/6 built - it became Sir George Harriman’s personal transport, which is where it picked up the nickname ‘The Chairman’s Car’
1957 - Motorsport Magazine road test feature
1958 - 12th Works entry to Coupes des Alpes
1958 - 15th Liege-Rome-Liege Rally
1959 - Le Mans qualified but 1st reserve
1959 - 4th Snetterton 3 hours
1962 - Tour de France
... and from yesterday, being driven by Jack Rawles
