From Doug’s Desk
The Midwest Dream Car Collection is celebrating the rich heritage of British motoring with its newest exhibit, “British Invasion: The History of MG.” On display through mid-March 2027, this special exhibit explores the history of MG, one of Britain’s most beloved sports car manufacturers, known for its spirited performance, distinctive styling, and the driving excitement that helped make British sports cars popular around the world.
Founded in 1924, MG (Morris Garages) built its reputation on producing affordable, nimble sports cars that delivered an engaging driving experience. From the classic roadsters of the postwar era to later models that brought British motoring to a new generation, MG became a favorite among enthusiasts who appreciated its combination of character, performance, and open-air fun.
Visitors can explore this legacy through a collection of British automotive icons, including an MG TC, MG TD, MG TF, MGB, MGB GT, and MG Midget. The display also features other distinctive British sports cars, including a 1961 Morgan Drophead Four, a 2012 Morgan 3-Wheeler, and a 1967 Sunbeam Tiger II, offering a broader look at the creativity and character of British automotive design.
Whether you are a lifelong British car enthusiast or simply appreciate automotive history, “British Invasion: The History of MG” offers a wonderful opportunity to discover the cars that helped define an era of motoring. Plan your visit to the Midwest Dream Car Collection in Manhattan, Kansas, and experience the charm, craftsmanship, and enduring appeal of these remarkable British automobiles!
