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This is a 1962 Rootes Sunbeam Alpine Factory Race Car. It ran the 1962 12 Hour of Sebring Race with drivers Tom Payne and Joe Sheppard in car No. 43. It completed the event, finishing 9th in class and 32nd overall. In all, Rootes sent six factory prepared Alpines to Sebring, three in 1961 and three in 1962.
though stock in appearance, these cars came with aluminum panels, column-mounted tachometers, Microcell race seats, light-weight snap-in interiors, extended range gas tanks mounted behind the seats, dual starter solenoids and fuse boxes, oil cooler, two-bladed fan, re-designated hood prop and extra welds on the cowl braces. Additional batteries were relocated in the trunk.
The 1962 factory cars were painted Seacrest Green. Restoration on this car was completed in 2009.
though stock in appearance, these cars came with aluminum panels, column-mounted tachometers, Microcell race seats, light-weight snap-in interiors, extended range gas tanks mounted behind the seats, dual starter solenoids and fuse boxes, oil cooler, two-bladed fan, re-designated hood prop and extra welds on the cowl braces. Additional batteries were relocated in the trunk.
The 1962 factory cars were painted Seacrest Green. Restoration on this car was completed in 2009.
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1962 Sunbeam Alpine Auction Sales
Recent Sales of the Sunbeam Alpine
(Data based on Model Year 1962 sales)
1962 Sunbeam Alpine Roadster Sold for USD$12,100 2021 Mecum : Houston 2021 | |
1962 SUNBEAM ALPINE Chassis#: B9108956LRX Sold for USD$23,100 2020 Barrett-Jackson : Fall Auction | |
1962 Sunbeam Alpine Series II Chassis#: B9111047HRO Sold for USD$15,379 2017 Anglia Auction | |
1962 Sunbeam Alpine Roadster Sold for USD$14,000 2017 Mecum : Indianapolis | |
1962 SUNBEAM ALPINE Sold for USD$14,000 2017 Leake Auction - Dallas | |
1962 SUNBEAM ALPINE ROADSTER Chassis#: B9103978 Sold for USD$15,000 2016 Mecum : Monterey | |
1962 Sunbeam Alpine Chassis#: B9103978 Sold for USD$8,500 2016 Leake Auction : Oklahoma City | |
1962 Sunbeam Alpine Roadster Sold for USD$7,975 2015 Auctions America - Auburn Fall | |
1962 Sunbeam Alpine Sold for USD$17,000 2015 Mecum : Seattle | |
1962 Sunbeam Alpine Harrington Le Mans Chassis#: B9108952ODHRO Sold for USD$31,552 2014 Silverstone Auction - NEC Classic Motor Show 2014 | |
1962 Sunbeam Alpine Series II 1592 CC, 4-Speed Sold for USD$12,000 2014 Mecum - Kissimmee | |
1962 SUNBEAM ALPINE SERIES II ROADSTER Chassis#: B9116002 Sold for USD$10,450 2012 Barrett Jackson - Orange County 2012 Auction |
Sunbeam Alpines That Failed To Sell At Auction
1962 Sunbeam Alpine's that have appeared at auction but did not sell.
Vehicle | Chassis | Event | High Bid | Est. Low | Est. High |
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1962 Sunbeam Alpine S2 | B9118568HR0 | 2017 Historics at Brooklands MercedesBenz World | $10,500 | $14,500 | |
1962 Sunbeam Alpine Roadster | 2017 Mecum : Indianapolis | $10,000 | |||
1962 Sunbeam Alpine | B9111144 | 2016 Leake Auction : Dallas Spring | $2,000 |
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