1967 Austin-Healey 3000
- Make
- Austin-Healey
- Model
- 3000
- Year
- 1967
- Listed price
- $45,000
- Location
- Burlingame
- Transmission
- Manual
- Mileage
- 80,009 miles
The Austin-Healey 3000 stands as the quintessential British roadster, born from a partnership between Donald Healey and Austin that began in 1952. Evolving through several iterations, the "Big Healey" reached its zenith with the MkIII, though the MkII, like this example, represents a sweet spot for many enthusiasts. Introduced in 1961, the 3000 MkII brought with it a more powerful 2,912cc C-series inline-six engine, now with triple SU carburetors and an output of 132 horsepower, paired with a four-speed manual gearbox and optional overdrive. This generation also saw the introduction of a vertical bar grille and a fixed convertible top, addressing some of the earlier models' quirks while retaining the pure, unadulterated driving experience that defined the marque. The 3000's motorsport pedigree is legendary, achieving class wins at prestigious rallies such as the Monte Carlo Rally and the Alpine Rally, cementing its reputation as a formidable competitor on the international stage. This 1967 Austin-Healey 3000 MkII convertible exemplifies the timeless appeal of the British classic. Finished in a vibrant red exterior over a sleek black interior, it presents a striking and period-correct aesthetic. Power comes from its robust 6-cylinder engine, mated to a manual transmission, offering an engaging and authentic driving experience for the enthusiast. With 80,009 miles on the odometer, this particular example has been enjoyed but clearly cared for, promising many more miles of open-air motoring. This is a chance to acquire a true icon of British motoring history, ready for its next chapter on the open road.
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