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... for the 1937 Le Mans race, where they put up a good performance. The war put a stop to motor sport and it was not until 1952 that Austin once again entered the sports car field* this time with the Austin Healey 100* A35 SUCCESS Like the original Austin Healey, the Sprite utilises many welltried components especially the power unit. As is wellknown, the 'A'-type B.M.O. unit is used to power the A35 saloon cars., Within months of its announcement in October 1956, the A35 gained a number of outstanding successes. On an R.A0C0 observed economy run, a model taken straight from the assembly line recorded 53° 7 m.p.g. over 522+ miles at an average speed of 31•6 m.p.h. In July, 1957 at Montlhery an A35 was driven continuously for 7 days and 7 nights at an average speed of nearly 75 m«p«ho Even more amazing was the performance of an experimental car last August, fitted with a supercharged 'A*-type engine. At Utah the car averaged 118 m0poho for 12 hours and set up 53 new American and International long distance records.. For a total of 12+17 highspeed miles it averaged 2+9o8 m.p0g0 ISSUED BY THE PRESS OFFICE. THE AUSTIN MOTOR COMPANY LTD, LONG-BRIDGE. BIRMINGHAM. ...
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