MG Enthusiast

Clean sweep

We all have a trigger which ignites our passion for MGs. It might have been seeing an advert for one many years ago, having our first ‘wind in the hair’ ride in a roadster when we were kids or seeing them race on tracks and on rally stages.

Geoff Clark fell in love with the MGA when he was doing a paper round in his early teenage years. Little did he realise he would be driving them before he even turned 17 – or that he would finally get to own his dream car 50 years later.

His fascinating story starts when he was delivering newspapers, aged 13, and the owner of the shop had an MGA Coupé. He explains: “I went to work

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