[geeks] PC Hardware (Power Supplies)
Shannon Hendrix
shannon at widomaker.com
Tue Mar 4 22:39:19 CST 2008
On Mar 4, 2008, at 15:36 , Sheldon T. Hall wrote:
> Quoth Shannon Hendrix ...
>> On Mar 4, 2008, at 04:53 , Sheldon T. Hall wrote:
> [about the Ford-powered Sunbeam Tiger]
>>> ... and what' _really_ funny about that combination is that
>>> Chrysler owned Rootes Group at the time; Sunbeam was
>>> Rootes's "sporty" brand.
>>
>> That's very interesting.
>>
>> Did Chrysler handle any of Sunbeam's racing?
>
> Not that I know of. I don't think the Tiger ever went into big-time
> racing,
> and the big car companies didn't fool with SCCA racing much.
> Sunbeam had a
> lot of rally successes in those days, though, but it was all in
> Europe, and
> probably handled by Rootes's people.
I didn't mean the Tiger.
There were several other Sunbeam race cars in the 60s.
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