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Re: Sports Car History

To: BobMGT@aol.com
Subject: Re: Sports Car History
From: mgbob@juno.com (ROBERT G. HOWARD)
Date: Sun, 14 Dec 1997 13:04:33 EST
Hi Bob,
   A great book, if you can find it, is Kings of the Road, by Ken Purdy. 
My copy has been paid the supreme compliment, so I can't quote it, but  I
think that Purdy attributed the term to the Mercer people, of the Mercer
Raceabout.
Bob
'52 TD  
'72 MGB-GT

On Sat, 13 Dec 1997 16:15:35 EST Bob MGT <BobMGT@aol.com> writes:
>Which car company invented the "Sports-Car"? I always
>assumed Cecil Kimber started it all with Old Number One.
>
>Bob Donahue (Still stuck in the '50s)
>EMAIL - BOBMGT@AOL.COM
>52 MGTD - under DIY restoration NEMGTR #11470
>71 MGB   - AMGBA #96-12029, NAMGBR #7-3336
>
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