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The MG Midget is a small two-seater lightweight sports car produced by MG from 1961 to 1979. It revived a name that had been used on earlier models such as the MG M-type, MG D-type, MG J-type and MG T-type.
18 lip 2024 · What we have here is a 1964 MG Midget MkII that’s almost race ready. Restored and kitted out to FIA -HTP 65 Class specification (including a full FIA roll cage) the car has been built to replicate the iconic livery of Bob Tullius’ Group 44 race team.
power-weight ratio: 22.7 lb/hp, 10.3 kg hp; useful load: 353 1b, 160 kg; acceleration: standing 1/4 mile 20.5 sec, 0—50 mph (0—80 km/h) 11.5 sec; speed in direct drive at 1000 rpm: 15.4 mph, 24.8 km/h. MG Midget Mark Mk2 (April 1964- October 1968): 26.601 cm³ 1098 engine and 50 hp, 26,601 produced.
2 paź 2024 · In 1961, MG introduced the car that would define the Midget name for generations—the MG Midget Mk I. This model was essentially a badge-engineered version of the Austin-Healey Sprite, featuring a 948cc A-Series engine, producing around 46 horsepower. Although modest in power, its lightweight design (weighing just over 1,500 pounds) and nimble ...
22 wrz 2018 · MG engineers built upon their proven M Type formula to create the J Type Midget, built in street-tuned, open and “Salonette” coupé four-seat J1 and open two-seat J2 forms, as well as race-ready two-seat open J3 and doorless, pure-racing J4 forms; J1s, J3s and J4s became available in mid-1933.
The MG Midget evolved throughout its life to offer affordable sports car ownership, as well as competition use. Here’s our rundown of the best of the Midget in chronological order as the model hits 60.
Derek's Midget was originally produced in very late 1966. It was one of the last Midgets built with a 1098cc engine. (MG made a running change and began installing 1275cc engines.) Depending on engine size, MG Midgets have mainly raced in three different SCCA "Production" classes.