At $13,000, Would You Weekend Warrior This 1974 MGB GT? A seemingly competent full restoration is tempered by what might be seen as some questionable updates. By Rob Emslie August 3, 2023 7:00 am EST ...

The MGB GT does have a V-8 in its backstory, of course. Back in '73, the MGB GT V8 was launched. Its 3.5-liter all-aluminum Rover V-8 was derived from a Buick V-8 and soon became a classic ...

The MG MGB, built from 1962 ... Only 8,999 examples were made of the MGC and MGC GT in total, about equally divided between convertibles and coupés. By contrast, 513,276 MGBs were made, ...

However, since it's rare to find a 50-year-old MGB GT with no rust or reliability issues, the car is a popular choice for British restomod projects such as the one Frontline shows Jay Leno.