Ignoring his dad’s advice, Dylan Hudson went ahead and bought himself a 1992 Rover Mini Sprite just after he passed his driving test. That cool paint job, plush interior and detailed engine bay with the addition of a turbo tells us this would turn out to be no ordinary first car.
When your dad restores classics for a living, it’s highly likely you’ll end up with a classic as a first car. For 18-year-old Dylan, the iconic Mini came top of his list despite repeated advice from dad, Scott, that a newer Fiesta diesel would prove to be more practical. “My dad works on old cars all the time and knows most of them inside-out,” he tells us. “He’s not a massive fan of Minis and would have preferred it if I’d bought a newer car, preferably with a
