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Featured is the very first Magnette K3, which was one of the Mille Miglia team cars and drived to second in class by Lord Howe and Hugh Hamilton. It was beaten only by Count Lurani and George Eyston in a sister car. In pristine condition, it is pictured above during the 2008>>>
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One of three cars entered in the 1933 Mille Miglia by the MG factory team, this car is understood to have won its class in the 1933 Mille Miglia with George Eyston and Count Giovanni ‘Johnny’ Lurani at the helm. Now fitted with a lightweight body, it was subsequently ent>>>
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The very last Magnette K3 built, this example was commissioned by an Italian driver for use in the Mille Miglia. Benito Mussolini, however, had banned the import of foreign racing cars and the K3 was never delivered. It was acquired instead by the Prince of Siam (Thailand) f>>>
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