Photos of Austin-Healey Sprite Mk I

BARC Goodwood National - HandicapThirty Eighth Members' Meeting Goodwood26.9.1959
5454 - Austin-Healey Sprite - J. L. Venner-PackAustin-Healey Sprite Mk I # - BMC A series L4 2v OHV 948 cc N/A
J. L. Venner-Pack (GB)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: John Venner-Pack (GB)Result: winner
Grid:
Colours: green
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 16/10/2010Photo by courtesy of: Jane Venner-Pack
BARC Goodwood National - Sports 1000 ccThirty Eighth Members' Meeting Goodwood26.9.1959
5454 - Austin-Healey Sprite - J. L. Venner-PackAustin-Healey Sprite Mk I # - BMC A series L4 2v OHV 948 cc N/A
J. L. Venner-Pack (GB)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: John Venner-Pack (GB)Result: winner
Grid:
Colours: green
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 16/10/2010Photo by courtesy of: Jane Venner-Pack
Nassau Tourist Trophy7th Annual International Bahamas Speed Weeks27.11.1960
6262 - Austin-Healey Sprite Mk.1Austin-Healey Sprite Mk I # - BMC A series L4 2v OHV 950 cc N/AG
(JA)Closed hardtop bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Peter Jackson (JA)Result: 17th 1st in G
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 28/12/2007Photo by courtesy of: Terry O'Neil Bahamas Collection
Governor's Trophy7th Annual International Bahamas Speed Weeks3.12.1960
6262 - Austin-Healey Sprite Mk.1Austin-Healey Sprite Mk I # - BMC A series L4 2v OHV 950 cc N/AG
(JA)Closed hardtop bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Peter Jackson (JA)Result: 30th
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 28/12/2007Photo by courtesy of: Terry O'Neil Bahamas Collection
Nassau Ladies Race7th Annual International Bahamas Speed Weeks3.12.1960
62N62N - Austin-Healey Sprite Mk.1Austin-Healey Sprite Mk I # - BMC A series L4 2v OHV 950 cc N/AG
Closed hardtop bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: A. Stephens (BS)Result: 5th
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 28/12/2007Photo by courtesy of: Terry O'Neil Bahamas Collection
Nassau Trophy Race7th Annual International Bahamas Speed Weeks4.12.1960
6262 - Austin-Healey Sprite Mk.1Austin-Healey Sprite Mk I # - BMC A series L4 2v OHV 950 cc N/AG
(JA)Closed hardtop bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Peter Jackson (JA)Result: 31st
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 28/12/2007Photo by courtesy of: Terry O'Neil Bahamas Collection
SCCA Regional Dunkirk - Class HP5th Annual Lake Erie Invitational Sports Car Races4.6.1961
2020 - Austin-Healey Sprite Mk IAustin-Healey Sprite Mk I # - BMC A series L4 2v OHV N/AHP
(USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Harold Cunningham (USA)Result: 3rd
Grid:
Colours: white
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 11/01/2025Photo by courtesy of: Dave Nicholas
Nassau Locals Race8th Annual International Bahamas Speed Week9.12.1961
0N0N - Austin-Healey Sprite Mk.1Austin-Healey Sprite Mk I # - BMC A series L4 2v OHV N/A
(BS)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: M. Crafton (BS)Result: 12th
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 28/12/2007Photo by courtesy of: Terry O'Neil Bahamas Collection
Nassau Austin-Healey & Alfa Romeo Race8th Annual International Bahamas Speed Week9.12.1961
8N8N - Austin-Healey Sprite Mk.1Austin-Healey Sprite Mk I # - BMC A series L4 2v OHV N/A
Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: S. Dion (BS)Result: 4th
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 28/12/2007Photo by courtesy of: Terry O'Neil Bahamas Collection
Nassau Locals Race8th Annual International Bahamas Speed Week9.12.1961
8N8N - Austin-Healey Sprite Mk.1Austin-Healey Sprite Mk I # - BMC A series L4 2v OHV N/A
Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: S. Dion (BS)Result: 14th
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 28/12/2007Photo by courtesy of: Terry O'Neil Bahamas Collection
Bahamas Cup8th Annual International Bahamas Speed Week10.12.1961
0N0N - Austin-Healey Sprite Mk.1Austin-Healey Sprite Mk I # - BMC A series L4 2v OHV N/A
(BS)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: M. Crafton (BS)Result: 11th
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 28/12/2007Photo by courtesy of: Terry O'Neil Bahamas Collection
Bahamas Cup8th Annual International Bahamas Speed Week10.12.1961
8N8N - Austin-Healey Sprite Mk.1Austin-Healey Sprite Mk I # - BMC A series L4 2v OHV N/A
Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: S. Dion (BS)Result: 10th
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 28/12/2007Photo by courtesy of: Terry O'Neil Bahamas Collection
Preliminary Grayling [HP]Grayling Regional Races15.9.1962
33 - Austin-Healey Sprite Mk IAustin-Healey Sprite Mk I # - BMC A series L4 2v OHV 948 cc N/AHP
(USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Carl Rao (USA)Result: 8th
Grid:
Colours: red
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 01/01/2025Photo by courtesy of: Ron Lathrop
Preliminary Grayling [HP]Grayling Regional Races15.9.1962
99 - Austin-Healey SpriteAustin-Healey Sprite Mk I # - BMC A series L4 2v OHV 948 cc N/AHP
(USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: John Primm (USA)Result: 6th
Grid:
Colours: light green
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 01/01/2025Photo by courtesy of: Ron Lathrop
Preliminary Grayling [HP]Grayling Regional Races15.9.1962
1111 - Austin-Healey Sprite Mk IAustin-Healey Sprite Mk I # - BMC A series L4 2v OHV 948 cc N/AHP
(USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: David Johnson (USA)Result: winner
Grid:
Colours: white
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 01/01/2025Photo by courtesy of: Ron Lathrop
Preliminary Grayling [HP]Grayling Regional Races15.9.1962
1212 - Austin-Healey Sprite Mk IAustin-Healey Sprite Mk I # - BMC A series L4 2v OHV 948 cc N/AHP
(USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Don Kates (USA)Result: did not finish
Grid:
Colours: green
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 01/01/2025Photo by courtesy of: Ron Lathrop
Preliminary Grayling [HP]Grayling Regional Races15.9.1962
1818 - Austin-Healey Sprite Mk IAustin-Healey Sprite Mk I # - BMC A series L4 2v OHV 948 cc N/AHP
(USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: John Babcock (USA)Result: 4th
Grid:
Colours: white
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 01/01/2025Photo by courtesy of: Ron Lathrop
Preliminary Grayling [HP]Grayling Regional Races15.9.1962
3838 - Austin-Healey Sprite Mk IAustin-Healey Sprite Mk I # - BMC A series L4 2v OHV 948 cc N/AHP
(USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Mel Ervin (USA)Result: 3rd
Grid:
Colours: black
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 01/01/2025Photo by courtesy of: Ron Lathrop
Preliminary Grayling [HP]Grayling Regional Races15.9.1962
7777 - Austin-Healey Sprite Mk IAustin-Healey Sprite Mk I # - BMC A series L4 2v OHV 948 cc N/AHP
(USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Ward H. DeLano (USA)Result: 5th
Grid:
Colours: black (+white)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 01/01/2025Photo by courtesy of: Ron Lathrop
SCCA Regional Grayling [FP+GP+HP+HM]Grayling Regional Races16.9.1962
33 - Austin-Healey Sprite Mk IAustin-Healey Sprite Mk I # - BMC A series L4 2v OHV 948 cc N/AHP
(USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Carl Rao (USA)Result: started, result unknown
Grid:
Colours: red
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 01/01/2025Photo by courtesy of: Ron Lathrop
SCCA Regional Grayling [FP+GP+HP+HM]Grayling Regional Races16.9.1962
99 - Austin-Healey Sprite Mk IAustin-Healey Sprite Mk I # - BMC A series L4 2v OHV 948 cc N/AHP
(USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: John Primm (USA)Result: started, result unknown
Grid:
Colours: light green
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 01/01/2025Photo by courtesy of: Ron Lathrop
SCCA Regional Grayling [FP+GP+HP+HM]Grayling Regional Races16.9.1962
1111 - Austin-Healey Sprite Mk IAustin-Healey Sprite Mk I # - BMC A series L4 2v OHV 948 cc N/AHP
(USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: David Johnson (USA)Result: started, result unknown
Grid:
Colours: white
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 01/01/2025Photo by courtesy of: Ron Lathrop
SCCA Regional Grayling [FP+GP+HP+HM]Grayling Regional Races16.9.1962
1212 - Austin-Healey Sprite Mk IAustin-Healey Sprite Mk I # - BMC A series L4 2v OHV 948 cc N/AHP
(USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Don Kates (USA)Result: started, result unknown
Grid:
Colours: green
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 01/01/2025Photo by courtesy of: Ron Lathrop
SCCA Regional Grayling [FP+GP+HP+HM]Grayling Regional Races16.9.1962
1818 - Austin-Healey Sprite Mk IAustin-Healey Sprite Mk I # - BMC A series L4 2v OHV 948 cc N/AHP
(USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: John Babcock (USA)Result: started, result unknown
Grid:
Colours: white
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 01/01/2025Photo by courtesy of: Ron Lathrop
SCCA Regional Grayling [FP+GP+HP+HM]Grayling Regional Races16.9.1962
3838 - Austin-Healey Sprite Mk IAustin-Healey Sprite Mk I # - BMC A series L4 2v OHV 948 cc N/AHP
(USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Mel Ervin (USA)Result: started, result unknown
Grid:
Colours: black
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 01/01/2025Photo by courtesy of: Ron Lathrop
SCCA Regional Grayling [FP+GP+HP+HM]Grayling Regional Races16.9.1962
7777 - Austin-Healey Sprite Mk IAustin-Healey Sprite Mk I # - BMC A series L4 2v OHV 948 cc N/AHP
(USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Ward H. DeLano (USA)Result: started, result unknown
Grid:
Colours: black (+white)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 01/01/2025Photo by courtesy of: Ron Lathrop
SCCA Regional Virginia - Classes: FP+GP+HP+HM"Goblin's Go", SCCA Regional Races Virginia28.10.1962
3131 - Austin-Healey SpriteAustin-Healey Sprite Mk I # - BMC A series L4 2v OHV N/AGP
(USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Pete van der Vate (USA)
listed, never drove:
Pat Mernone (USA)
Result: winner
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 17/11/2003Photo by courtesy of: Bill King VIR
SCCA National Virginia - Classes: FP+GP+HM+HPVIR National Cup28.4.1963
2323 - Austin-Healey Sprite Mk IAustin-Healey Sprite Mk I # - BMC A series L4 2v OHV N/AHP
(USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Donna Mae Mims (USA)Result: did not finish
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 17/11/2003Photo by courtesy of: Gerald Eckstein VIR
SCCA National Virginia - Classes: FP+GP+HM+HPVIR National Cup28.4.1963
3131 - Austin-Healey Sprite Mk IAustin-Healey Sprite Mk I # - BMC A series L4 2v OHV N/AGP
(USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Pete van der Vate (USA)Result: 3rd 1st in GP
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 17/11/2003Photo by courtesy of: Bill King VIR
SCCA Regional Dunkirk [DP+EP+FP+GP+HP+?]7th Annual Lake Erie Invitational Sports Car Races2.6.1963
4444 - Austin-Healey Sprite Mk I - Douglas JonesAustin-Healey Sprite Mk I # - BMC A series L4 2v OHV N/AHP
Douglas Jones (USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Douglas Jones (USA)Result: started, result unknown
Grid:
Colours: green
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 11/01/2025Photo by courtesy of: Dave Nicholas
SCCA Regional Dunkirk [DP+EP+FP+GP+HP+?]7th Annual Lake Erie Invitational Sports Car Races2.6.1963
6161 - Austin-Healey Sprite Mk I - J. LawrenceAustin-Healey Sprite Mk I # - BMC A series L4 2v OHV N/AHP
J. Lawrence (USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Jack Lawrence (USA)Result: started, result unknown
Grid:
Colours: darker
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 11/01/2025Photo by courtesy of: Dave Nicholas
Preliminary Dunkirk [HP+?]7th Annual Lake Erie Invitational Sports Car Races2.6.1963
6161 - Austin-Healey Sprite Mk I - J. LawrenceAustin-Healey Sprite Mk I # - BMC A series L4 2v OHV N/AHP
J. Lawrence (USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Jack Lawrence (USA)Result: winner
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 11/01/2025Photo by courtesy of: Dave Nicholas
SCCA National Virginia - Classes: GP+HP+HMNorth Carolina Region, SCCA presents National Championship Sports Car Races19.4.1964
22 - Austin-Healey Sprite Mk IAustin-Healey Sprite Mk I - BMC A series L4 2v OHV N/AHP
(USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Bob Mengelkoch (USA)Result: 17th
Grid:
Colours: white (+red)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 17/11/2003Photo by courtesy of: Oren Cauble VIR
Sebring 12 Hours12 Hours of Endurance For The Alitalia Airlines Trophy1.4.1967
6868 - Austin-Healey Sprite - Major Billy TurnerAustin-Healey Sprite Mk I # - BMC A series L4 2v OHV 1293 cc N/AS1.3
Major Billy Turner (USA)Closed hardtop bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: M. D. Smith (USA)/Billy Turner (USA)
DNS:
Yogi Fretina (USA)
Result: 27th 1st in S1.3
Grid: 57th (4:23.0000)
Colours: silver (+white/red)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 10/02/2012Photo by courtesy of: Billy Turner