Sunbeam Stiletto (1967-1973)

August 22nd, 2016

The name Sunbeam has been synonymous in car production since the early 1920’s with a reputation of producing fine quality cars with a sporting pedigree. Well, let’s face it you don’t design and build Britain’s first Grand Prix winner back in 1923 and come away unrecognised. Sadly financial problems ensued due to costly collaborations until the early fifties when Sunbeam once again started to produce sporty little numbers that attracted the public.

Sunbeam Alpine (1963–1964)

August 19th, 2016

Overlooked but never forgotten the Sunbeam Alpine may never have sold like an MGB, but with its more luxurious interior and sharp styling, it was way cooler.

The iconic two-seater roadster was indeed the embodiment of sixties motoring with many fine examples for sale from home and abroad. The Sunbeam Alpine hit the scene in 1959 an although not the quickest roadster, it still performed well considering its humble beginnings based on the Hillman Husky with many parts from the Sunbeam Rapier…