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A Sunbeam Tiger (the V8 version of the Alpine) was also the vehicle of choice for spy Maxwell Smart in the 1960s TV comedy series Get Smart. An Alpine, outfitted to look like the Tiger, was used for the "gadget" shots, such as the cannon that comes up through the bonnet.
The Sunbeam Tiger is a high-performance V8 version of the British Rootes Group's Sunbeam Alpine roadster, designed in part by American car designer and racing driver Carroll Shelby and produced from 1964 until 1967.
Automobiles Alpine: Bernard Boyer Guy Verrier Alpine A110 M63 Renault-Gordini 996cc S4 227 conrod (23hr) DNF GT 1.6 32 Sunbeam Talbot: Keith Ballisat Jack Lewis: Sunbeam Alpine: Sunbeam 1592cc S4 200 engine (19hr) DNF GT 1.3 38 Team Elite Frank Gardner John Coundley Lotus Elite Mk14 Coventry Climax 1216cc S4 167 engine (16hr) DNF GT 1.6 34 ...
During the 1960s, Sunbeam's Alpine convertible was moderately successful in the US market. Rootes considered that the Alpine's sales would be improved with a more powerful model. As a result, in 1964 they introduced the Tiger, a V8 derivative powered by a 260 cu in (4,261 cm 3) Ford V8 engine.
The Davis/Mitter Porsche was the fastest 2-litre, qualifying 18th (4m02.1) and the Delageneste/Morrogh Alpine was the fastest of the smaller cars with a 4m34.3 (35th). [26] But rally-specialist Pierre Orsini rolled his Alpine at Dunlop curve and broke his ankle. [16]
Grace Kelly's character drives a metallic blue 1953 Sunbeam Alpine Mk I in To Catch a Thief (1955). Elizabeth Taylor's character drives a red Series I Sunbeam Alpine in BUtterfield 8 (1960). [31] James Bond drives a lake blue Series II Sunbeam Alpine in Dr. No (1962). [31] Michael Caine's character drives a Sunbeam Alpine in Gambit (1966).
Sunbeam Alpine 1.5 Litre. ... The Q-car, Sunbeam Tiger, is a Sunbeam Alpine with a 4¼-litre, later 4¾-litre, Ford V8 engine transplant. References
The Sunbeam Tiger is a racing car, ... In 1964 and 1972 the "Tiger" name was revived within the marque, first for a V8 version of the Sunbeam Alpine, ...
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