| Lester-MG T51 (MG Special)[1] [2] | |
| Category: | Sports car |
| Constructor: | MG |
| Designer: | Harry Lester |
| Chassis: | Steel tubular spaceframe |
| Front Suspension: | Independent, unequal length A-arms, coil springs, knee-action hydraulic shock absorbers, rack and pinion steering |
| Rear Suspension: | Leaf springs, shock absorbers |
| Engine Name: | XPAG later MGA B-series |
| Capacity: | 1.51NaN1 |
| Configuration: | I4 |
| Turbo/Na: | naturally-aspirated |
| Engine Position: | mid-engined |
| Gears: | 4-speed |
| Type: | manual |
| Weight: | 13000NaN0 |
| Brakes: | Drum brakes |
The Lester-MG T51, also known as the MG Special, the Lester T51, or the MG T51, is a sports race car, designed, developed and built by Harry Lester, and based on the MG TC, between 1949 and 1954.[3] Only 18 models were produced, and only 4 cars are known to have survived.[4] [5] [6]