Austin Healey Sprite: Iconic British Sports Car Overview

The Austin Healey Sprite, introduced in 1958, is a classic British sports car known for its compact size, lightweight design, and playful character. Often referred to as the “Bugeye” or “Frogeye” due to its distinctive protruding headlights, the Sprite was aimed at providing an affordable yet fun driving experience. Its small stature and nimble handling made it popular among enthusiasts, allowing for spirited driving on narrow roads. Featuring a 948 cc engine, it delivered an engaging performance while maintaining excellent fuel efficiency. The Sprite’s timeless design and enthusiastic community of fans guarantee its status as a cherished icon in automotive history.

This vehicle is now listed for sale: Frog eye – Cars – Tig.gg

Photos taken in Guernsey, 2023.

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