In 1997, the Morgan factory made a return to racing, in FIA GT competition. Competing against the Mercedes, Porches, Vipers & other factory teams was "Big Blue", at Sebring & Leguna Seca in the US. This page is a tribute to the Morgan on a budget that went to play with the big boys of motor sport.
Updated: May 21/98
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Photo courtesy of Tim Cottingham.
Courtesy of Malcolm Cracknell of
Sports Car World. Used with
permission & provided by David McCrossan.
Courtesy of Malcolm Cracknell of
Sports Car World. Used with
permission & provided by David McCrossan.
Courtesy of Malcolm Cracknell of
Sports Car World. Used with
permission & provided by David McCrossan.
Courtesy of Malcolm Cracknell of
Sports Car World. Used with
permission & provided by David McCrossan.
Courtesy of Malcolm Cracknell of
Sports Car World. Used with
permission & provided by David McCrossan.
Big Blue commemorative poster. Available from Cantab Motors. (16K)
Big Blue at Sebring. Courtesy of David Rees-Potter. (18K)
Big Blue at the Sebring pit. Courtesy of Malcolm Cracknell of
Sports Car World. Used with
permission & provided by David McCrossan. (16K)
Maintenance time. Courtesy of David Rees-Potter. (18K)
From Tony McLaughlin's "Morganville" Website. (74K)