Before you buy

Rootes’ Sixties sports car has it all – looks, charm and affordability. Here’s what to look for before you buy

James Walshe explains how to buy Standard-Triumph’s clever little sportscar superstar

t’s the sound that gets you. The deep burble of serious cubic inches loafing contentedly through England’s capital turns heads, eager to see what’s rumbling through the quiet, early-morning streets. M

(1962-1969)

The classics you love, drive and restore

What would you have picked if, in 1995, you ...