AC's long-lived 1991cc ohc 6-cylinder engine, designed by John Weller and launched in 1922, powered the first British car to win the 'Monte Carlo' in 1926, and powered AC's models through to the 1960s... View more details

Carroll Shelby, the Texan racing driver, came up with an unlikely alliance beween AC Cars and the Ford Motor Company, the AC Ace providing the simple twin-tube chassis frame - supplied with four-wheel... View more details

Italian styling combined with massive American V8 horsepower was well established by the late 1960s, no doubt influencing AC Cars' decision to re-configure its fire-breathing Cobra sports car as a luxury... View more details

AC's mid-engined coupe appeared in 1979 powered by Ford's 3-litre V6 from the muscular 3-litre Ford Capri. Mounted transversely amidships, transmission was via AC's own five-speed synchromesh gearbox..... View more details