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Owner: |
Stephen Bardsley |
Year of Production: |
1961 |
Model: |
1600 MK1 Roadster |
Body No.: |
- |
Chassis No.: |
94570 |
Country of 1st reg: |
USA |
Original Engine No: |
16AU25924 |
Current Engine No: |
Same |
Original Colour: |
Chariot Red |
Current Colour: |
Red |
Original Trim: |
- |
Current Trim: |
Black / red pipe |
Original Reg: |
- |
Current Reg: |
29493H |
Previous Owner: Kevin Parkinson |
Date acquired: January 2014 |
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History of Car: Imported to the USA in 1961 by the Hambro Automotive Corp of New York and sold to its first owner by Oxford Motors of Sacramento, California. Imported to Australia from the USA from the McClellan Air Force Base, Sacramento California in 1990 when found without plates and not running. Restored in Australia over a five-year period by Kevin Bourke who registered it in Victoria during late December 1995 as MGA61. Then owned and maintained by Kevin Parkinson for 5 years before selling it to Stephen Bardsley, who in 2013 commenced restoring the car to concourse condition. Registered with NAMGAR (North American MGA Register) as car No 7725 and in Victoria with Club Plate 29493H approved by the MGCCV.
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