1966 Austin Healey BJ8 joins Sports & Muscle lineup at Monterey
Wed, 06 Jul 2011
A 1966 Austin Healey 3000 Mark 111 BJ8 is set to cross the block during the 11th-annual Russo and Steele Sports & Muscle Monterey Auction Event, Aug. 18-20.
The BJ8 has been through a total body restoration via Kurt Tanner Restorations. It has a metallic golden finish and chrome/stainless 60-spoke wire wheels. The Red Anbla interior has adjustable steering and heat. There also is four-speed overdrive and a British Motor Industry Heritage Trust certificate with a photo album documenting the restoration.
The Sports & Muscle auction will take place at the Marriott hotel in downtown Monterey, Calif. For more information or to consign a vehicle, visit the Russo and Steele auction site.
The Monterey Week is packed with car shows, vintage racing and car auctions. Autoweek will be there providing streaming photo galleries and live coverage of the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance, historic racing at Laguna Seca, the Monterey car auctions and much more. Go to autoweek.com/monterey for complete coverage and live updates.
By Michelle Koueiter