Top-dog Tiger: ’65 Sunbeam Tiger
We have been fortunate to feature a few Tigers here on Mint and each one seems to be potentially better than its predecessor. You remember the Tiger story don’t you? It isn’t that complicated. Rootes, Sunbeam’s parent, wanted a halo-car and took a page out of the Shelby Cobra handbook. They hired some of he same people to develop a Ford V-8 powered Alpine and it came together rather quickly. Rootes got snapped up by Chrysler so the whole Ford thing was obviously a non-starter. Read More