The Austin Healy Sprite is, in my opinion, one of the best British cars from the golden age of affordable lightweight sports cars. I was never a big fan of the Mark I Frogeye but the Mark IV has always had a significant appeal to me.
Sprites can be found on eBay for anything from $500 to $10,000 depending on the condition they’re in and they always seem to work their way into the DNA of their owners. If you’ve met a Healey owner you’ll know exactly what I mean.
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