1965 Sunbeam Tiger

For sale superb Sunbeam Tiger V8 260 – a fully restored Anglo‑American icon.

A mythical model born from the meeting of British elegance and American power. Produced in the 1960s by the Rootes Group, the Tiger is derived from the Sunbeam Alpine, transformed under the guidance of Carroll Shelby to fit the famous Ford 260 ci V8. Result: a compact, pacy and charismatic roadster, now one of the great classic cars for collectors.

This example is presented in remarkable condition, having undergone a full restoration in 2020. The car has been carefully refreshed to preserve its authenticity while improving driving enjoyment and reliability.

Equipment and improvements:

· Ford V8 260 engine

· Stainless steel exhaust

· Wilwood brakes for modern, high‑performance braking

· Cerchi wheels adding a sporty and elegant touch

· Vehicle fully restored in 2020

· Dashboard redone

· New clutch

· New shocks and springs

· New front and rear brakes

· Additional cooling fan

· New front and rear bumpers

· Cerchi American wheels

· Stainless steel exhaust

· Leather upholstery, door panels and carpet new

· Original radio, functional

· New tyres

Strengths:

· Timeless, highly sought‑after silhouette

· Incomparable V8 sound

· Increasing rarity on the market

· Ideal for historic rallies, collection outings or passion investment

A rare opportunity to acquire a true automotive legend, blending British charm with American temperament.

Viewable by appointment in Caromb, Vaucluse.