Morris Marina

The Morris Marina is an automobile that was manufactured by Morris from 1971 until 1980. It was sold in some markets as the Austin Marina, the Leyland Marina and the Morris 1700. The Marina has been described as one of the worst cars of all time with former Top Gear presenter, Richard Hammond once saying "I'll guarantee that nothing exciting, vibrant, dynamic, new, creative, hopeful, or beneficial in any way to humanity has ever been done, thought of, or driven to in that drab, dreary, entirely beige, willfully awful pile of misery". in a segment of the show where James May was forced to use one in a race across France, although it was a popular car in Britain throughout its production life, narrowly pipping the Ford Escort to second place in the UK car sales table in 1973 and regularly t

Morris Marina

The Morris Marina is an automobile that was manufactured by Morris from 1971 until 1980. It was sold in some markets as the Austin Marina, the Leyland Marina and the Morris 1700. The Marina has been described as one of the worst cars of all time with former Top Gear presenter, Richard Hammond once saying "I'll guarantee that nothing exciting, vibrant, dynamic, new, creative, hopeful, or beneficial in any way to humanity has ever been done, thought of, or driven to in that drab, dreary, entirely beige, willfully awful pile of misery". in a segment of the show where James May was forced to use one in a race across France, although it was a popular car in Britain throughout its production life, narrowly pipping the Ford Escort to second place in the UK car sales table in 1973 and regularly t