1966 Austin-Healey 2 DOOR CONVERTABLE .

Make

Austin-Healey

Model

2 DOOR CONVERTABLE .

Year

1966

Listed price

$64,995

Location

Raleigh, North Carolina

Transmission

Not provided

Mileage

0 miles

The Austin-Healey 3000, the quintessential British roadster, represents the pinnacle of the "Big Healey" lineage, a series that captured the hearts of enthusiasts from its debut in 1959. Born from the collaboration between Austin and Donald Healey, these cars were designed for both spirited touring and formidable competition, quickly establishing a reputation for rugged performance and elegant styling. The Mk III, introduced in late 1963, was the ultimate evolution, offering the most refined experience with its more powerful 148 hp, 2,912cc inline-six engine, and creature comforts like a burled walnut dash and roll-up windows. These final examples, produced until 1967, are celebrated for their blend of classic British charm and improved drivability, making them highly sought after by collectors and drivers alike. This particular 1966 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III convertible stands as a testament to that golden era of British sports cars. While specific details on its past are limited, the odometer showing 0 miles suggests a recent restoration or a vehicle prepared for a new chapter. The powerful 2.9-liter inline-six engine, paired with a manual transmission, promises the engaging driving experience synonymous with the Big Healey. Its two-door convertible configuration embodies the pure joy of open-air motoring, inviting its next owner to experience the thrill and romance of a bygone era. This Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III offers a unique opportunity to acquire a legendary British sports car, ready for its next adventure.