Rootes Archive Centre - Catalogue.
Specials built by Rootes and earlier.
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Specials built by Rootes and earlier.
- 25HP Isle of Man TT Hillman (pre Rootes, 1907) - designed and
driven by Louis Herve Coatalen.
- Isle of Man TT Humber (pre Rootes, 1907) - designed by
Beeston
- Isle of Man Hillman (1908)
- 1924 Dario Resta was killed at Brooklands driving a Sunbeam GP car.
- 1927 Henry Segrave in his 1,000 h.p. Sunbeam reached 203 m.p.h.
- Singer Le Mans Speed Special (1935)
- Old Faithful (1939) - Field Marshall Montgomery's Humber Super
Snipe. This is now in the Museum of Army Transport in Beverly.
- Victory (1939) - Field Marshall Montgomery's other Humber Super Snipe
There were models made of Montgomery's cars. Does anyone know where
they are today?