by Mike - A celebration of 50 years of the Sunbeam Tiger will be held from June 30 - July 4, 2014 in Colorado Springs, Colorado USA. The SUNI VI web site says, The theme for the event is FIFTY YEARS OF THE TIGER. While the Tiger is the … [Read more...]
Archives for May 2014
A Hot Rod Triumph TR6
May 30, 2014 By 5 Comments
by Mike - I came across this hot rod Triumph TR6 a few months ago at a local car show. A TR6 was the first car I bought for myself and it has always held fond memories even though it was not fast. It was good around corners and sliding in the … [Read more...]
1965 Ford GT40 Roadster Prototype For Sale In Monterey
May 27, 2014 By 11 Comments
by Mike - Up for auction at RM in Monterey this August is this 1965 Ford GT40 Roadster Prototype. I photographed this beauty at Amelia Island in March 2013. Ford GT40 chassis No. 108 was the first of four roadster bodied GT prototypes built … [Read more...]
The Winningest Ferrari Race Car – John von Neumann’s Ferrari Hot Rod
May 25, 2014 By 3 Comments
by Mike - Road & Track wrote in December 1957, The Ferrari TRC-2500 is without a doubt the most sensationally performing sports car we have ever tested – and we have tested more sports cars than any one person or organization that we know … [Read more...]
Sunbeam Alpine For Sale – California Car – The First Owner Kept It For 47 Years!
May 23, 2014 By 7 Comments
by Michael Gulett - The Sunbeam Alpine is a British car model with a history going back to 1953. Sunbeam was owned by the Rootes Group from 1935 until 1968 when the Rootes Group was acquired by Chrysler. Chrysler discontinued the Alpine model. … [Read more...]
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