The Austin Healey 3000 MK I, built in 1959, is the epitome of the British roadster. The inimitable English design, the pithy engine sound, the typical Bakelite steering wheel or simply the entire nostalgia factor make the heart of every enthusiast beat faster. The MK I Roadster was produced in limited numbers, with around 2,825 units of the Austin-Healey 3000 MK I Roadster built in total between 1959 to 1961. It is considered a classic and highly desirable car among enthusiasts and collectors.

The Austin-Healey 3000 MK I Roadster was a British sports car produced by the Austin-Healey division of the British Motor Corporation (BMC) from 1959 to 1961. The 1960 model was part of the first series of the Austin-Healey 3000, which was powered by a 2.9-liter inline-six engine that produced 124 horsepower. The car featured a distinctive design, with a long hood, short deck, and a two-seat open-top body.

It was known for its good performance and handling, as well as its comfortable and well-appointed interior.