The MGA With An Attitude
DEMONSTRATION DAY - July 14, 1958* - TC-130F
Launch of the MGA Twin Cam - (Pg 6)
(*various reports of the actual day of demonstration, 14, 15, 16, or 18).
Picture from MG Mania-
The insomnia Crew by Henry Stone.
The gathering in Chobham is on page 102
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This gathering was at the government test
track in Chobham in Surry on the
occasion of the twin-cam introduction.
Left to right: Ernie Longshaw (M.G.
transport), Tommy Bownes (Riley service
rep.), Tom Haig, Syd Enever, and Alec
Hounslow.
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Another picture from launch day, appearing on Page 23 of the 2008 Silverstone International program brochure.
Addendum May 2010:
Photo caption: Doug & Joan Johns
Mark Hester reports collecting a copy of the original photo from Kimber house in Abingdon. The caption was written on the back of the original photo. Doug and Joan Johns were BMC Competitions rally drivers.
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