Turner Sports Car is an iconic British sports car manufacturer founded in 1958 by Jack Turner. The brand was known for its lightweight, nimble, and fast-handling sports cars. The first Turner model, the Mark 1, was a two-seater sports car powered by a 4-cylinder Coventry Climax engine. Over the years, Turner Sports Cars released several models, including the Mark 2, Mark 3, and Mark 4. Turner also released variants powered by a variety of engines, including Ford and BMC units.
Turner was popular in motorsport throughout its history, and its cars competed successfully in events like the 24 Hours of Le Mans and the Monte Carlo Rally. In the 1960s, Turner also developed a Formula 3 racing car, the Turner-Climax F3, which was successful in both the United Kingdom and Europe.
Turner Sports Cars closed its doors in 1966 due to financial difficulties. The company’s assets were sold off and the brand faded into obscurity. However, Turner Sports Cars remain an iconic and iconic part of British automotive history.