NZ Classic Car

Lifesaver

Brian Ford is a name well known to many for his range of Briford standard and custom trailers but the self-taught Christchurch engineer has another side to his busy lifestyle: kit cars, motorcycles, and, lastly, a small production run of the attractive Briford sports cars he manufactured back in the 1980s, which featured in New Zealand Classic Car magazine in November 2016.

One of the interesting cars in Brian’s workshop is a sports car

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