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Bladon, J.S.M.; "The Road Trip To Athens: 2,000 Miles in a Sunbeam Alpine"; The Autocar; vol. 115, no. 3415, pp.122-125, July 28, 1961. Brio, Pete; "Competition Tuning, Sunbeam Alpine"; Sports Car Graphic; Vol. 1, No. 12, pp. 24-27 & 68; April, 1962. Chapman, Giles; "Close Couple" (Harrington Le Mans & MG Berlinette coupes); Classic and Sports Car; vol. 7, no 9, pp. 36-41; December, 1988. Christy, John; "Road Test: Sunbeam Alpine" Series II); Sports Car Graphic; vol.1, no. 4, pp. 32-35 & 72-73; August, 1961. Christy, John; "Road Test: Sunbeam Le Mans"; Sports Car Graphic; vol. 1, no. 12, pp. 36-39 & 78; April, 1962. Cox, Brian; "Buyers' Guide: Sunbeam Alpine"; Practical Classics and Car Restorer; vol. 14, no. 1, pp. 78-75; May, 1993. Craft, John; "Vintage Views: Sunbeam"; Auto-X (Grassroots Motorsports); vol. 4, no. 10, pp. 66-69; November, 1987. Dixon, Mark; "Alpine Trial" (Series V Restoration); Practical Classics; vol. 15, no. 12, pp. 32-35; April, 1995. Dixon, Mark; "Back to Reality: Sunbeam Alpine Mk V"; Popular Classics; vol. 5, no. 5, p. 88; January, 1994. Dron, Tony; "The Truth Will Out" (cutaway of Alpine); Thoroughbred and Classic Cars; vol. 21, no. 4, p. 5; January, 1994. Gabbard, Alex; "Sunbeam Alpine; The Rootes Group's Refined Answer to BMC; British Car; no. 54, pp. 28-32; April, 1995. Gabbard, Alex; "Sunbeam Alpine, Series I-V"; Vintage Motorsport; p 25; September-October, 1989. Gabbard, Alex; "Harrington Le Mans: Alpine at its Best"; Vintage Motorsport; pp. 30-31; September-October, 1989. Grant, Gregor; "The Harrington Alpine (Stage III)"; Autosport; April 21, 1961. Horton, Chris; "Ray of Hope" (Sunbeam Alpine III); Classic and Sportscar; vol. 10, no. 4, pp. 74-79; July, 1991. Hughes, Mark; "Best Buy: Sunbeam Alpine"; Classic and Sportscar; vol. 14, no. 2, pp. 58-69; May, 1993. Langworth, Richard M.; "Sunbeam Harrington Le Mans; Roots Builds a Faster Fastback"; Special Interest Autos; No. 76; August, 1983. McCahill, Tom; "The Sunbeam LeMans" (road test); Mechanix Illustrated; vol. 58, no. 411; pp. 74-76; August, 1962. Robson, Graham; "Alpine, Classic Choice"; Thoroughbred and Classic Cars; vol. 18, no. 9, pp. 40-47; June, 1991. Rockefeller, Lance; "Restored Sunbeam Alpine"; Sports and GT Market; pp. 13-15; April, 1988. Russo, Bob; "Sunbeam Alpine Road Test" (Series I); Motor Life; vol. 10, no. 8, pp. 46-51; March, 1961. Sharratt, Barney; "Alpine Design"; Thoroughbred and Classic Cars; vol. 20, no. 2, pp. 80-85; November, 1992. Sirun, Bill; "Sunbeam Harrington LeMans GT"; Sports and GT Market; pp. 16-18; June, 1988. Taylor, James; "Restorer's Guide: Sunbeam Alpine"; Restoring Classic Cars; pp. 42-49; June, 1989. Thomas, Wayne; "Preview: Personality Plus, the Alpine"; Motor Trend; pp. 38-39; August, 1960. Thomas, Wayne; "Race Tuning the Sunbeam Alpine"; Car and Driver; vol. 7, no. 11, pp. 117-119; May, 1962. Titus, Jerry; "Project Sunbeam"; Sports Car Graphic; vol. 2, no. 3, pp. 56-57 & 78; July, 1962. Titus, Jerry; "Project Sunbeam"; Sports Car Graphic; vol. 2, no. 5, pp. 62-65; September, 1962. Titus, Jerry; "Road Test: Sunbeam Alpine Series V"; Sports Car Graphic; February, 1966. Walsh, Mick; "Rootes Racer": (Works Le Mans Alpine); Classic and Sportscar; vol. 10, no. 11, pp. 76-81; February, 1992. Wilkins, Gordon; "Sleek and Snug; Sunbeam Alpine"; Motor Trend; vol. 11, no. 9, pp. 32-33 &73; September, 1959. _____; Ad for Alpine Factory Performance tuning Equipment; Road and Track; vol. 13, no. 5, p. 4; January, 1962. _____; "Classic Sports Cars: 1959-1968 Sunbeam Alpine"; Road and Track; pp. 69-70; June, 1991. _____; "Miscellaneous Ramblings: Sunbeam Alpine"; Road and Track; vol. 11, no. 1, pp. 46-47; September, 1959. _____; "Miscellaneous Ramblings: Sunbeam Alpine II"; Road and Track; vol. 12, no. 12, p. 15; August, 1961. _____; "Miscellaneous Ramblings: Alpine Modification"; Road and Track; vol. 13, no. 4, p. 15; December, 1961. _____; "Newsletter from Europe" (Alpine Prototype spotted); Sports Cars Illustrated (Car and Driver); vol. 5, no. 4, p. 16; August, 1959. _____; "Newsletter from Europe: Sunbeam Alpine"; Sports Cars Illustrated (Car and Driver); vol. 5, no. 6; October, 1959. _____; "Newsletter from Europe: Sunbeam Alpine"; Sports Cars Illustrated (Car and Driver); vol. 5, no. 9, pp. 10 & 11; January, 1960. _____; "Owner's View: Sunbeam Alpine"; Classic and Sportscar; March, 1985. _____; "Readers' Restorations: Sunbeam Alpine Mk IV, Robert Alcock"; Your Classic; p. 6; February, 1994. _____; "Road Research Report: Sunbeam Alpine"; Sports Cars Illustrated (Car and Driver); vol. 6, no. 7, p 34-39 & 74-76; February, 1960. _____; "Road Test: Sunbeam Alpine Series II"; Car and Driver; vol. 6,no. 12, pp. 56-59 & 63; June, 1961. _____; "Road Test: Sunbeam Harrington Le Mans"; The Autocar; vol. 116, no. 3444, pp. 259-263, February 16, 1962. _____; "Road Test: Sunbeam Harrington Le Mans"; Car and Driver; vol. 7, no. 10, pp. 27-29; April, 1962. _____; "Road Test; Sunbeam Alpine GT "(Series III); Car and Driver; vol. 9, no. 4, pp. 25 & 34-36; October, 1963. _____; "Road Test: Sunbeam Alpine" (Series I); Road and Track; pp. 35-39; May, 1960. _____; "Road Test: Sunbeam Alpine" (Series II); Road and Track; pp. 38-41; October, 1961. _____; "Road Test: Sunbeam Le Mans GT"; Road and Track; vol. 13, no. 10, pp. 32-35; June, 1962. _____; "Road Test: Sunbeam Alpine Series III"; Road and Track; pp. 26-29; September, 1963. _____; "Road Test: Sunbeam Alpine IV"; Road and Track; pp. 32- 33; November, 1964. _____; "Road Test: 1725 cc Sunbeam Alpine"; Road and Track; pp. 25-27; March, 1966. _____; "Road Test: Sunbeam Alpine Series I"; Today's Motor Sports; (?), 1959. _____; "Sports Car Review: Sunbeam Alpine"; Motor Trend; vol. 12, no. 1, p. 72; April, 1960. _____; "Spotlight: Sunbeam Alpine Owners' Club"; Your Classic; p. 77; September, 1991. ____ "For Your Information, Rootes Notes" (Sunbeam Alpine 1725cc); Car and Driver; vol. 11, no. 7, p. 81; January, 1966. _____; "Six Sports Roadsters" (Alpine V); Car and Driver; vol. 12, no. 3, pp. 30-35 & 84-88; September, 1966 _____; "Sunbeam Alpine: It Pays to Buy A Winner" (Jack Brabham in S II Alpine); The Autocar; vol.116, no. 3455, Cover, May 4, 1962. _____; "Sunbeam Alpine"; Road and Track; vol. 11, no. 3, pp. 21; November, 1959. _____; "Sunbeam Alpine"; Road and Track; pp. 22; February, 1961. _____; Sunbeam Alpine (Picture on inside front cover); Sports and GT Market; February, 1987. _____; "Mini Tests, Sunbeam Alpine Mk.V"; Car and Driver; vol. 13, no. 7, p. 69; January, 1968. _____; "Sunbeam Alpine Automatic"; Road and Track; p 86; May, 1964. _____; "Sunbeam Alpine Mark III, Sampler"; Car and Driver; vol. 8 no. 2, pp. 34-36; August, 1962. _____; "Sunbeam Harrington Le Mans"; Car and Driver; vol. 7, no. 8, pp. 30-32 & 64; February, 1962. _____; "Sunbeam Harrington Le Mans, 1962-1963" (Buyers Guide); British Car; no. 48, p. 54; April, 1994. _____; "World's Best Sports Cars: The Best of the Rest" [Alpine I]; Sports Car Graphic; vol. 3, no. 3, p. 25; May-June, 1960.
Beck, Lee; "The Gentleman's Roadster: The Original Sunbeam Alpine; British Car; no. 47, pp. 16-17; February, 1994. Molter, Gunther; "European Newsletter" [Sunbeam Talbot Alpine]; Motor Trend; vol. 5, no. 7, p. 55; July, 1953. Wilson, Arnold; "Alpine Trials: Restoring Sunbeam (Talbot) Alpine"; Popular Classics; vol. 4, no. 2, pp. 55-58; October, 1992. _____; "Alpine Star" (Talbot Alpine); Thoroughbred and Classic Cars; vol. 16, no. 12, pp. 138-141; September, 1989 _____; "Sunbeam (Talbot) Alpine"; Motor Trend; vol. 6, no. 2, pp. 46-47; February, 1954. _____; "Sunbeam (Talbot) Alpine"; Road and Track; vol. 4, no. 7, p. 7; March, 1953. _____; "Sunbeam (Talbot) Alpine"; Road and Track; vol. 4, no. 11, pp. 24-25; July,1953. _____; "Sunbeam (Talbot) Alpine"; Road and Track; vol. 5, no. 4, Cover & p. 44; December, 1953.
Cox, Brian; "Linwood's Little Imps"; Practical Classics and Car Restorer; vol.14, no.12, pp. 74-79; April, 1994. Cox, Brian; "The Snipe is Super, Buyers Guide to Humber"; Practical Classics & Car Restorer; vol. 13, no. 2, pp. 81-85; June, 1992. Dahlquist, Eric; "Filtered Sunbeams" (Alpine GT & Arrow Road Test); Motor Trend; pp. 118-120; October, 1969. Darwin, G. Thather; "Sunbeam Talbot Sports Trial"; Motor Trend; vol. 3, no. 7, pp. 24, 33, 46 & 49; July, 1951. Destler, Dave; "Magnificent Minx"; British Car Magazine; no. 43, pp. 38-39 & 42-43; June, 1993. Fitche, Logan; "Chamois Converted to Tally Specification"; Practical Classics; vol. 15, no. 12, p. 14; April, 1995. Harrison, Zoe; "Super Hillman" (Super Minx restoration); Your Classic; pp. 8-11; September, 1993. Hayward, Peter; "Back to His Rootes" (Rapier restoration); Your Classic; pp. 60-63; March, 1993. Haskin, Greg; "Sunbeam 3 Litre Super Sports"; British Car and Bike; pp. 22-23; August, 1987. Henson, Kim; "Family Favourites" (Rootes sedans); Practical Classics and Car Restorer; vol. 14, no. 8, pp. 78-82; December, 1993. Horton, Chris; "Naughty but Nice: Buyers & Restoration Guide to Hillman Imp"; Your Classic; pp. 48-59; July, 1992. Larkin, Nick; "Family Picks" (Hillman Super Minx & Vauxhall Victor FB); Popular Classics; vol. 4, no 3, pp. 24-30; November, 1992. Larkin, Nick; "Hillman Minx Mark VII Convertible"; Popular Classics; vol. 5, no. 5, pp. 20-23; January, 1994. Larkin, Nick; "Three of a Kind: Roots Super Minx, Vogue & Septre"; Popular Classics; vol. 4, no. 6, pp. 6-11; February, 1993. McCarthy, Mike; "Porridge With Oats; Hillman Avenger"; Classic and Sportscar; vol. 13, no. 5 pp. 78-81; August, 1994. Palmer, Brian; "Crossed Swords" (Sunbeam Rapier); Popular Classics; vol.3, no. 5, pp. 108-112; January, 1992. Parrott, David; "Sunbeam's American Racer"; Works Rapiers; Thoroughbred and Classic Cars; vol. 21, no. 6, pp. 62-67; March, 1994. Pressnell, John; "Learning to Love the Imp"; Classic and Sportscar; vol. 12, no. 5, pp. 92-97; August, 1993. Rolfson, Bob; "Sunbeam Rapier"; Motor Trend; vol. 10, no. 7, pp. 42-43 & 56; July, 1958. Simster, John; "Sharpening the Sword"; Classic and Sportscar; pp. 87-90; August, 1991. Skelski, Robert; "My Family Rootes: A Portrait of a Hillman Minx'; British Car Magazine; no. 43, pp. 32-35; June, 1993. Whipple, J.; "Spotlight on the Hillman Husky"; Popular Mechanics; vol. 20 pp. 80-85+; July, 1960. Williams, John; "Classic? The Hillman Hunter and its Derivatives"; Practical Classics and Car Restorer; vol. 13, no. 1, pp. 142-143; May, 1992. Wilkins, Gordon; "Drive Report: Rootes Automatic Transmission [Easidrive]; Motor Trend; vol. 12, no. 1; January, 1960. Williams, John; "Sunbeam Talbot 80 and 90, Buyer's Guide"; Practical Classics and Car Restorer; vol. 13, no 1, pp. 74-77; May, 1992. Worthington-"Roots Zimp" (Zagato Imp); Auto Week; January 29, 1990. Williams, Michael; _____; "Avenger"; Motor Trend; vol. 22, no. 5; April, 1970. _____; "Case Histories: Sunbeam Talbot 90 Convertible"; Classic and Sportscar; vol. 12, no. 7; October, 1993. _____; "Dark Horses": Driving the Talbot Sunbeam Lotus; Popular Classics; vol. 2, no. 12, pp. 106-110; August, 1991. _____; "Driver's Report: Sunbeam Arrow"; Sports Car Graphic; vol. 7, no. 4, pp. 52-53; April, 1967. _____; "Floating Palaces"; Buyers Guide to the Series Humbers; Popular Classics; vol. 2, no. 12, pp. 71-75; August, 1991 _____; "Hillman Imp"; Motor Trend; vol. 16, no. 9. p 69-71; June, 1964. _____; "Hillman Minx"; Motor Trend; vol. 10, no. 6, pp. 52-53; June, 1958. _____; "Readers' Restorations: Sunbeam Talbot Mk III"; Practical Classics and Car Restorer; vol. 15, no. 1, p. 18; May, 1994. _____; "Readers' Restorations: Sunbeam Imp Sport"; Practical Classics and Car Restorer; vol. 14, no. 10, pp 14-17; February, 1994. _____; "Readers' Restorations: Hillman Avenger "; Practical Classics and Car Restorer; vol. 14, no. 10, pp 14-17.; February, 1994. _____; "Road Research Report: Hillman Imp"; Car and Driver; November, 1963. _____; "Road Test: Alpine GT"; Road and Track; vol. 20, no. 11, p 65-67; July, 1969. _____; "Road Test: Hillman Imp"; Sports Car Graphic; pp. 54-57; August, 1963. _____; "Road Test: Hillman Minx"; Car and Driver; vol. 9, no. 8, pp. 30-32; February, 1964. _____; Road Test: Hillman Super Minx"; Car and Driver; vol. 8, no. 1, pp. 70-71; July, 1962. _____; "Road Test: Roots New Auto Trans"; Sports Cars Illustrated (Car and Driver); pp. 50-57; January, 1960. _____; "Road Test: Singer Series II Convertable"; Sports Cars Illustrated (Car and Driver); vol. 5, no. 14, pp. 58-59 & 82-86; August, 1959. _____; "Road Test: Sunbeam Alpine GT"; Car and Driver; vol. 15, no. 2, pp. 62-64 & 81; August, 1969. _____; "Road Test: Sunbeam Arrow"; Car and Driver; vol. 12, no. 10, pp. 57-60; April, 1967. _____; "Road Test: Sunbeam Arrow Station Wagon"; Road and Track; pp. 35-42; June, 1968. _____; "Road Test: Sunbeam Imp"; Road and Track; p 69; June, 1964. _____; "Routes to Rootes: Buyer's Guide to Rootes Saloons"; Popular Classics and Car Restorer; vol. 2, no. 8, pp. 75-79; April, 1991. _____; "Singer Vogue"; The Autocar; vol. 115, no. 3415, pp. 117-121; July 28, 1961. _____; "Sunbeam Imp"; Road and Track; p. 35; February, 1967. _____; "Sunbeam Imp Sport Saloon"; Road and Track; P. 58; January, 1967. _____; "Sunbeam Rapier: 1955-1967"; British Car; no. 54, p. 54; April, 1995. _____; "Sunbeam Rapier Series IIIa": Readers' Restoration; Popular Classics; vol. 3, no. 10, p 89; June, 1992. _____; "Sunbeam Rapier"; Sports Cars Illustrated (Car and Driver); vol. 2, no. 9, pp. 44-47 & 63-66; March, 1957. _____; "Sunbeam Rapier"; Car and Driver; vol. 8, no. 6, pp. 65; October, 1962. _____; "Sunbeam Rapier"; Road and Track; p. 54; January, 1968. _____; "Sunbeam Rapier Hardtop"; Road and Track; vol. 10, no. 4, pp. 28- 29; December, 1958. _____; "Sunbeam Rapier Sedan"; Road and Track; vol. 8, no. 7, pp. 36-37; March, 1957. _____; "Sunbeam Rapier Sedan"; Road and Track; vol. 8, no. 8, pp. 46-47; April, 1957. _____; "Sunbeam Rapier Series II: Coupe de Sport"; Sports Cars Illustrated (Car and Driver); vol. 4, no. 1, pp. 42-45; July, 1958. _____; "Sunbeam Talbot 90"; Road and Track; vol. 3, no. 1, p. 9; August, 1951. _____; "Sunbeam Venezia"; Road and Track; p. 80; December, 1963. _____; "Take a Hillman Into the Family"; The Autocar; vol. 114, no. 3407, Cover art; June 2, 1961. _____; "Technical Correspondence: Hillman Easidrive Transmission"; Road and Track; p. 19; March, 1961.
Batchelor, Dean; "Retrospect: The Prototype Sunbeam Tiger"; Motor Trend; pp. 108-111; December, 1990. Bewley, Geoff; "Tiger Le Mans"; Vintage Motorsport; pp. 32-36; September- October, 1989. Brittan, Nick; "Tiger Tale"; Thoroughbred and Classic Cars; vol. 15, no. 12, pp. 56-59, (?) 1988. Buckley, Martin; "The Barons of Beefcake; Tiger vs. Cobra"; Classic and Sportscar; vol.13, no. 3, pp. 52-57; June, 1994. Dixon, Mark; "Muscle Tone": (Tiger, Stag, & MG V8); Popular Classics; vol. 2, no. 12, pp. 71-75; August, 1991. Freidman, Dave; "Then First Racing Tiger"; Vintage Motorsport; pp. 28-29; September-October, 1989. Gabbard, Alex; "Terrible Tigers" (letter to editor); Sports Car Illustrated; vol. 3, no. 10, pp. 6-7; November, 1987. Gabbard, Alex; "The Sunbeam Tiger"; Vintage Motorsport; pp. 26-29; September-October, 1989. Gabbard, Alex; "Tiger"; Car Exchange; pp. 44, 48; July, 1983. Gabbard, Alex; "Tiger Tango"; British Car; pp. 25-28; October, 1990 Gabbard, Alex; "Tiger, the Forgotten Cat"; Fabulous Mustangs and Exotic Fords; pp. 60-65; September, 1989. Gabbard, Alex; "Vintage Racing- Mystery of the Tiger"; Sports and GT Market; pp. 5-6; July, 1987. Gromer, Cliff; "Save the Tiger" High Performance Cars; pp. 10-15; March, 1981. Jackson, Wm. S.; "Retrospect: Sunbeam Tiger and Sunbeam Tiger II"; Motor Trend; pp. 103-109; March, 1977. Lyons, Dick; "The Tiger's Worrisome Tale"; Car and Driver; pp. 117-120; May, 1990. Manney, Henry; "A Tiger for Rallying"; Road and Track; p. 90; May, 1965. Moyer, Larry; "Living with a Tiger"; British Car Magazine.; pp. 29-31; October, 1990. Smith, Ian D.; "The Beefy Sunbeam Tiger" (Le Mans Coupe); Sports Car World; November, 1969. Taylor, Mike; "Sunbeam Tiger: Success in the Shadow of the Cobra"; Automobile Quarterly; vol. XXII, no. 1; 1984. Titus, Jerry; "Red Hot Sunbeam Tiger"; Sports Car Graphic; December 1, 1964. Tipler, John; "Earning His Stripes" (Tiger Restoration); Restoring Classic Cars; vol. 2, no. 4, pp. 78-83; April, 1987. Walsh, Mick; "They're Grrreat!", Tiger; Classic and Sportscar, pp. 89-93; Buckley, Martin; September, 1986. Wells, Dick; "Tiger Tiger Burning Bright"; Hot Rod; vol. 18, no. 1, pp. 44- 47; January, 1965. Wells, Gregory; "Drive Report: Sunbeam Tiger, a Bloomin' Quick Hybrid"; Special Interest Autos; p 46-53; April, 1987. Wells, Gregory; "The Car Collector's Crystal Ball; The Sunbeam Tiger"; Car Collector; pp. 38-44; January, 1978. Wood, Michael; "It's Grrreat!" (Tiger restoration); Your Classic; pp. 58-63; May, 1993. Wyss, Wallace; "A Tiger with Fangs"; Super Ford; pp. 24-25; January, 1985. _____; "Miscellaneous Ramblings: Sunbeam Thunderbolt"; Road and Track; p. 15; March, 1964. _____; "Road Research Report: Sunbeam Tiger"; Car and Driver; vol. 10, no. 5, pp. 31-36 & 60, & 76-77; November, 1964. _____; "Road Test: Ford Makes a Tiger out of the Sunbeam"; Motor Trend; February, 1965. _____; "Road Test: Sunbeam Tiger" Road and Track; Vol. 16, no. 3, pp. 6-29; November, 1964. _____; "Road Test: Sunbeam Tiger II"; Road and Track; p. 82; September, 1967. _____; "Road test: Sunbeam Tiger"; Sports Car Graphic; November, 1964. _____; "The Tiger Connection"; Shelby American Cobra/Mustang Guide; Hot Rod Magazine; pp. 52-55. _____; "Sleeper of the Month: Sunbeam Tiger"; Motor Trend; p. 107; July, 1988. _____; Sunbeam Tiger; Road and Track; vol. 16, no. 5, pp. 80-81; January, 1965. ____ "Sunbeam Tiger Automatic"; Road and Track; p. 111; July, 1967. _____; "Technical Correspondence: Sunbeam Tiger Cooling"; Road and Track; p. 97; January, 1966. _____; "Tigerrr"; Super Fords; pp. 28-33; January, 1985. _____; "The Tiger Story"; Thoroughbred and Classic Cars; pp. 12- 15 February, 1983.
Bohr, Peter; "How to Buy Classic Sports Cars"; Road and Track; vol. 42, no. 10, pp. 58-75; June, 1991. Bullock, John; "Rusty Memories" (Former Rootes PR Director); Thoroughbred and Classic Cars; vol. 21, no. 4, p. 127; January, 1994. Bullock, John; "Scoop!" (Former Rootes PR Director); Thoroughbred and Classic Cars; vol. 21, no. 4, pp. 100-105; January, 1994. Bryant, Thomas; "Used Car Classics: Sunbeam Alpine & Tiger"; Road and Track; pp. 45-50; July, 1978. Coulter, Jeremy; "Classic Motoring Years" (photos from 1960s showing Rootes cars); Thoroughbred and Classic Cars; vol. 18, no 9, pp. 104-109; June, 1991. Craft, John; "Vintage Views: Sunbeam"; Grassroots Motorsports; vol. 4, no. 10, pp. 66-69; November, 1987. Destler, Dave; "Sunbeam `61"; British Car Magazine; no. 31, pp. 36-38; June, 1991. Dixon, Mark; "Fast Lady"; (Interview with Rosemary Smith); Popular Classics; vol. 5, no. 12, pp. 66-71; August, 1994. Dron, Tony; "Just Another Girl Called Smith?" Rosemary Smith interview; Thoroughbred and Classic Cars; vol. 21, no. 11, pp. 48-55, August, 1994. Dymock, Eric; "Sharp Looks": Interview with Roy Axe (Rootes Designer); Thoroughbred and Classic Cars; vol.21, no. 10, pp. 45-48, July, 1994. Gabbard, Alex; "Rapiers, Alpines and Tigers; Sunbeams of Old"; Car Collector; pp. 10-14; June, 1985. Gabbard, Alex; "Rootes Group Competition Manager Norman Garrad"; Vintage Motorsport; pp. 21-24; September-October, 1989. James, Harry; "The Sunbeam Also Rises"; Automobile Quarterly; vol. 3, no. 2, pp. 206-216; 1964. Johnson, Bruce; "Sunbeam International United VIII"; Car Collector and Car Classics; pp. 43-45; August, 1987. Robson, Graham; "1953 to 1968 Sunbeam Alpine and Tiger"; Superauto Illustrated; pp. 14-25; April, 1987. Rockefeller, Lance; "The Cinderella Sports Car"; Sports and GT Market; pp. 22-24; September, 1984. Rockefeller, Lance; "Saving a Sunbeam"; Sports and GT Market; pp. 14-16; April, 1985. Sharratt, Barney; "Back to His Rootes"; Interview with Pip Manning (Quality & Reliability Director for Rootes); Popular Classics; vol. 5, no. 6. pp. 88-91; February, 1994. Sharratt, Barney; "Roy of the Rootes" (Interview with Roy Axe); Thoroughbred and Classic Cars; vol. 20, no. 8, pp. 62-66; May, 1993. Taylor, Mike; "Quality Control" (Interview with Peter Ware); Thoroughbred and Classic Cars; vol. 15, no. 12, pp. 62-67; 1988. Williams, John; "Buying an Alpine, or Perhaps a Tiger"; Practical Classics and Car Restorer; January, 1983. Wood, Jonathan; "Sunbeam"; Thoroughbred and Classic Cars; vol. 13, no. 1, pp. 112-117; October, 1985. _____; "100 Top British Sportscars" (includes Alpine & Tiger); Your Classic; pp. 99-106; October, 1989. _____; "Miscellaneous Ramblings: Chrysler-Rootes Merger"; Road and Track; p. 18; September 1964, and p. 17; October, 1964. _____; "Rootes Models"; Road and Track; p. 31; December, 1967 _____; "Soft Option"; Classic and Sportscar; (?) March, 1985 _____; "Sunbeam 1901-76: Nostalgia"; Popular Classics; vol. 3, no. 6, p. 104; February, 1992. _____; "What's The Matter With England?" (British car industry); Automobile Quarterly; vol. 10, no. 5, pp. 18-33; 1st Quarter, 1972.
Brio, Pete; "Race Report: Laguna Seca"; Sports Car Graphic; pp. 24-25; September, 1962. Cahier, Bernard; "Race Report: Le Mans" (Alpine Index winner); Sports Car Graphic; vol. 1, no. 5, pp. 10-15 & 70; September, 1961. Manney, Henry III; "Les 24 Herus du Le Mans: Spectacle on the Sarthe" (Alpine Index winner); Road and Track; vol. 13, no. 2, pp. 20-24; October, 1961. Miller, Peter; "The Good Old Days" (Alpine Rally, 1954); Thoroughbred and Classic Cars; vol. 19, no. 8; May, 1992. Stockton, Allen; "3 Hours for an Alpine" (1961 Riverside Enduro); Motor Trend; vol. 14, no. 1, pp. 64-66; January, 1962. Zuckart, Sherrie; "Race Report: Bridgehampton" (SCCA); Sports Car Graphic; vol. 1, no. 5, pp. 54, 78 & 81; September 1961. Zuckart, Sherrie; "Race Report: Bridgehampton" (SCCA); Sports Car Graphic; vol. 2, no. 5, pp. 68-69 & 74; September, 1962. Zuckart, Sherrie; "Race Report: Lyme Rock" (SCCA); Sports Car Graphic; vol. 2, no. 6, pp. 60-61 & 74; October, 1962. Zuckart, Sherrie; "Race Report: June Sprints" (SCCA); Sports Car Graphic; vol. 2, no. 6, pp. 66-67 & 73; October, 1962. Zuckart, Sherrie; "Race Report: Road America" (SCCA); Sports Car Graphic; vol. 2, no. 8, pp. 62-63 & 78; December, 1962. Zuckart, Sherrie; "Race Report: Thompson" (SCCA); Sports Car Graphic; vol. 2, no. 8, pp. 71 & 73; December, 1962. _____; "Race Report: Le Mans, 1962"; Car and Driver; vol. 8, no 3, pp. 23-27; September, 1962. _____; "Race Report: Riverside 3 Hr. Enduro"; Car and Driver; vol. 8, no. 7; January, 1962. _____; "Race Report: Sebring, 1963"; Car and Driver; vol. 8, no. 12; June, 1963. _____; "Scottish Rally" (John Melvin in Alpine wins outright); The Autocar; vol. 114, no. 3407, pp. 899-900; June 2, 1961.
Allen, Robert; Geoffrey Rootes Dream for Linwood (Imp factory in Scotland); Bookmarque, UK. Bullock, John; The Rootes Brothers: Story of a Motoring Empire; available through Classic Motorbooks, 256 pp. Carrol, W.; Tiger: Exceptional Motorcar; Auto Press Books; 1978. Clarke, R.M.; Sunbeam Tiger and Alpine, Gold Portfolio 1959-1967; Brooklands, Cobham, Surrey, England; 1989. 184 pp., il. Freeman, Tony; Humber, Illustrated History, 1868-1976; Available through Classic Motorbooks, 128 pp., il. Gabbard, Alex; Cars of the Rootes Group. Heal, Anthony S.; The Racing Sunbeams 1910-1930; Available through Chater's Motorbooks, Middlesex, UK., 384 pp. Henshaw, David; Apex: The inside Story of the Hillman Imp; Bookmarque, UK. Johnson, David T. (ed.); SUNI `89 Guide; Sunbeams International Gathering, Snowmass, Colo., 1989. Langworth, Richard M.; Tiger, Alpine, Rapier: Sporting Cars From the Rootes Group; Osprey Publishing, England, 1982., il. McGovern, Chris; Alpine: The Classic Sunbeam; Gentry Books, London, 1980, 250 pp., il. Miller, Norman; The Book of Norman (Tiger registry and production information); Published by the Author, Available through Sunbeam Specialties, Campbell California. Minors, Chris & Barrot, Bill; Wolverhampton Sunbeams; available through Classic Motorbooks, 288 pp. Nickols, Ian & Karslake, Kent; Motoring Entante: The Story of Sunbeam Talbot Daracq and Sunbeam Talbot Cars; Cassell and Company Ltd., London, 1956, 520 pp. il.. Practical Classics Magazine; Sunbeam Rapier Restoration; Brooklands, 72 pp., 1987., il. Taylor, Mike; Tiger, The Making of a Sportscar; Gentry/Haynes; 1979., il. Robson, Graham; Cars of the Rootes Group; Motor Racing Publications, 1991, 240 pp. Van Damme, Shelia; No Excuses (Rootes race and rally history). _____; Rally Go Round; (Rootes rally competition history)
Batchelor & Poole; The Great Book of Sports Cars; Portland House, New York, 1988, 420 pp., il. Bohr, Peter; Road and Track Used Car Classics; John Muir Publications, Santa Fe, NM, 1985. 256 pp., il. Brownell, Tim; How to Restore your Collector Car; Motorbooks International, Osceola, Wisc., 1984, 318 pp., il. Culshaw/Horrobin; Complete Catalogue of British Cars; Morrow, 1974. Georgano, G.N.; The Complete Encyclopedia of Motorcars; Dutton, 1968. Georgano, G.N.; A History of Sports Cars; E.P. Dutton & Co. Inc., New York; 1970. 320 pp. il. Hemmings; Hemmings Vintage Auto Almanac; Hemmings Motor News, Burlington, Vt. Jackson, Terry; Vintage Racing British Sports Cars; Robert Bently, Cambridge, Mass.;1990. 200 pp., il. Lamm, Jay; How to Restore British Sportscars; Classic Motorbooks, Osceola, Wisc.; 1992. 242 pp., il. Langworth, Richard; New Complete Book of Collectable Cars 1930-1990; Publications International Ltd.; Lincolnwood Ill.;1992. 576 pp., il. Mills, Burt; Budget Auto Restoration; Motorbooks International; Osceola, Wisc., 1990. 240 pp., il. Murray, Spence, ed.; Auto Restoration Tips and Techniques; Brooklands Books; 1985. 256 pp., il. Pritchard, Anthony;Competition Cars of Europe; Bobbs-Merill, New York; 1970. 208 pp., il. Robson, Graham; The Encyclopedia of the World's Classic Cars; Chartwell Books, Inc.;1977. 248 pp. Saward, Joe; The World Atlas of Motor Racing; Mallard Press, New York; 1989. 224 pp., il. Stein, Johnathan; British Sports Cars in America 1946-1981; Kultztown Publishing Company, Inc. (Distributed by Automobile Quarterly); 1993. 144 pp., il. Stein, Ralph; The Treasury of the Automobile; Golden Press, New York; 1970. 249 pp. il. _____; Encyclopedia of Motor Sport; Viking; 1971., il. _____; The World of Automobiles, an Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Motorcar; Orbis Publishing, London, 22 vol.; 1974.
California Association of Tiger Owners; Shop Notes, 4th Ed; C.A.T., Los Angeles, Cal.; 1987. Millington, Tim; Hillman Imps, Tuning, Overhaul, Servicing; Bookmarque, UK. Page, S.F.; Sunbeam and Singer: Alpine I to IV Workshop Manual; Haynes; 1987. 216 pp., il. Olyslager, P.; Motor Manuals 45 for Alpine Series I and II, Harrington Alpine, Harrington Le Mans from 1959; Piet Olyslager MSIA MSAE; Sunday Times Publications; London 1963 Rootes Motors; Workshop Manual: Rapier and Alpine, Series I to IV; Rootes Service Division, Coventry, England;1964. il. Rootes Motors; Workshop Manual: Light Car Range with 1725 cc; Rootes Service Division, Coventry, England; 1967. il. Rootes Motors; Owner's Handbooks: The Sunbeam Alpine, Series I-V; Rootes, Coventry, England; 1959-1965. il. Rootes Motors; The Sunbeam Alpine Series II: Special Tuning; Rootes, Coventry, England; 1961. il. Rootes Motors; Parts List for the Sunbeam Alpine, Series I, II, and III; Rootes Service Department, Coventry; 1963. il. (Parts lists for other Rootes cars were also published). Rootes Motors; Other Publications: Sales Brochures, optional equipment brochures, owner's manuals, bulletins, updates, etc. were published regularly. TE/AE; The Sunbeam Survivor: Service and Maintenance Help for the Sunbeam Alpine and Tiger Owner; Tigers East/Alpines East, 1992.
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