Rover 3500S, with Rover 3.5L aluminum V8, (owner: Lance LaCerte)
Rover 3500S, with Rover 3.5L aluminum V8 (owner: Lance LaCerte)

Other High Performance & Performance-Modified British Cars

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Aston Martin   (Aston Martin Lagonda Ltd., etc.)

car ownerphotos year model enginetransmission
John Targett25 1974 V8 Aston Martin 5.3L V8auto

Austin   (Austin Motor Company, etc.)

car ownerphotos year model enginetransmission
John Crosse64 1961 Princess Nissan 2.8 I6 (EFI)Nissan 3-speed auto
Mark Heller8 1974 Mini Acura 1.8L I4 (VTEC)?

Caterham   (Caterham Cars)

car ownerphotos year model enginetransmission
Skip Cannon52 2004 Seven SV Mazda 1.8L I4 (turbo)Mazda 5-speed

Daimler   (Daimler Motor Company Ltd., etc.)

car ownerphotos year model enginetransmission
Steve Sanett11 1962 SP250 Chevy 427 V8Super T-10 4-speed

Ford   (Ford of Britain Ltd., etc.)

car ownerphotos year model enginetransmission
Dave Hartshorne4 1948 Anglia E494C Chevy 427 V8?
Mike Pugh54 1959 ThamesBMW 2L I4BMW 5-speed

Hillman   (Hillman Motor Car Co., Ltd.)

car ownerphotos year model enginetransmission
Ryan Reis37 1959 Husky Olds 2.3L I4T5 5-speed

Jaguar   (Jaguar Cars Ltd., etc.)

car ownerphotos year model enginetransmission
Bruce Barrett 3 1986 XJS Chevy 350 V8T700 auto
Robert Bennett 9 1967 XKE Ford 302 V8C4 auto
Bob Burge 14 1976 XJ12Chevy 454 V8700R4 auto
Merv Hagen 5 1973 XKE Ford 351 V8C4 auto
Tim Hoffman 15 1979 XJ6L Chevy 383 V8700R4 auto
Ken Nicks 42 1951 Mark VII Ford 460 V8C6 autoNew!
1/23/2017
Tim Terry 45 1967 XKE Ford 302 V8AOD auto
HarryTomsic 16 1966 XKE Chrysler 340 V8727 auto

Jensen   (Jensen Motors Ltd., etc.)

car ownerphotos year model enginetransmission
Jay Fowler 3 1973 Jensen-HealeyBuick 215 V8T5 5-speed
Galen Hazen 56 1974 Jensen-HealeyChevy 350 V8700R4 auto
Mike Lawrence 22 1972 Interceptor IIIChrysler 383 V8Torqueflite auto
John Targett 12 1975 Interceptor IIIChrysler 440 V8Torqueflite auto
Ernie Vicencio 33 1974 Jensen-HealeyRover 3.5 V8T5 5-speed

Jowett   (Jowett Cars Limited)

car ownerphotos year model enginetransmission
Pat Cargan 19 1949 JavelinChrysler 318 V8727 auto

Lotus   (Lotus Engineering Ltd.)

car ownerphotos year model enginetransmission
Wayne Collins5 1978 Esprit Chevy 4.3L V65-speed
Richard Norman16 1974 Elite Buick 298 V8Tremec 5-speed
Rick Raff7 1980 Eclat Rover 3.9L V85-speed

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Marcos   (Marcos Cars Ltd.)

car ownerphotos year model enginetransmission
Mike Sullivan23 1985 Mantula Rover V8 (EFI)LT77 5-speed

Morgan   (Morgan Motor Company Ltd.)

car ownerphotos year model enginetransmission
Paul Foster10 1970 "+8" Rover V8Moss 4-speed
Richard Lipsky8 1962 "+4" Rover 4.6L V8T5 5-speed

Morris   (Morris Motor Company, etc.)

car ownerphotos year model enginetransmission
Steve Bridgland24 1963 Minor Rover 3.5 V8LT77 5-speed
Marc Meccia20 1967 Minor Mazda 1.6 I4Mazda 5-speed
Jim Reise6 1958 Minor Ford 289 V8C4 auto
Mick Sinclair7 1956 Minor Chevy 350 V8 (blown)TH-400 auto

Rover   (Rover Company Ltd., etc.)

car ownerphotos year model enginetransmission
Lance LaCerte51 1970 3500S (P6B) Rover 3.5L V8BW 35 auto

Standard   (Standard Motor Company, etc.)

car ownerphotos year model enginetransmission
Carey Demers12 1947 8hp Chevy 355 V8TH400 auto

TVR   (TVR Motors Company Ltd., etc.)

car ownerphotos year model enginetransmission
Mike Budde22 1979 3000M Ford 302 V8T5 5-speed
Walter Chippendale5 1989 450SERover 4.4 V8 (EFI)T5 5-speed
Dan Curtis3 1965 Griffith 200 Ford 289 V84-speed
Martyn Harvey21 1975 2500 Chevy 350 V8T5 5-speed
Paul Robilotti5 1971 Tuscan GM 3.4L V6T5 5-speed




Volvo   (early P1800's were made in England)   (Volvo Personvagnar AB, etc.)

car ownerphotos year model enginetransmission
Dale Rembold14 1962 P1800 Ford 289 V8T10 4-speed
Larry Rembold56 1962 P1800 Ford 289 V8T10 4-speed

Westfield   (Westfield Sportscars Ltd., etc.)

car ownerphotos year model enginetransmission
Bill Cardell382007 SEi Mazda 1.8L I4 (turbo)Mazda 5-speed

Wolseley   (Wolseley Motor Company, etc.)

car ownerphotos year model enginetransmission
Adrian Bentley7 1965 16/60 MG 1.8L I4auto

Not Actually British   (but included for good reason)

car ownerphotos year model enginetransmission
Richard Moor15 1969 Avenger Buick 3.8L V6 (turbo)VW 4-speed


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