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Cars from extinct British manufacturers
Cars from extinct British manufacturers

With Chrysler and Pontiac on their way out in the US, here's a reminder of a few of the British car manufacturers that have gone out of business in the last few decades.

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Ilkley Jubilee Rally 2011 British Cars
Ilkley Jubilee Rally 2011 British Cars

This is footage of some of the British Car entries that competed on the 2011 Ilkley Jubilee Historic Rally. Watch as the cars tackle the dusty 3rd morning test at Craven Cattle Market, Skipton, before setting off on the first regularity of the day. T…

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1966 Earls Court London Motor Show
1966 Earls Court London Motor Show

1966 Earls Court London Motor Show Featuring - BMC, Hillman Imp, Singer Chamois Sport, Singer Vogue, Hillman Hunter, Ford Cortina, Vauxhall Viva, Triumph GT6, Ford Executive Zodiac, Ferrari 365P, Saab Sonett, Audi 70, Rover 2000, Daimler Soverign, Ja…

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Colin McRae Forest Stages Rally 2008
Colin McRae Forest Stages Rally 2008

To buy the DVD go to: www.dukevideo.com 'An essential purchase' Motorsport News In 2008, the annual Colin McRae Forest Stages was organised as a fitting tribute to Britain's 1995 World Rally Champion, featuring five classic Scottish forest stages con…

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Sunbeam Imp racer test
Sunbeam Imp racer test

Testing Doc's Imp Racer for 5 laps at Rudskogen september 2009. The car is a GP2, Fia APP K car, 998cc full-race engine from Reg Patten. At this test we're using the spare gearbox, which was not very smooth to say the least. The brakes also need some…

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North west stages rally 2008 Sunbeam Imp Sport
North west stages rally 2008 Sunbeam Imp Sport

Sunbeam Imp Sport leaving the starting line.

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Sunbeam Imp Historic Racer Debut/shakedown
Sunbeam Imp Historic Racer Debut/shakedown

First test of our new GP 2 FIA Sunbeam Imp Sport. This car is a replica of the famous George Bevan / Bill McGovern BTCC-winning Imp of the 70s. The track is Rudskogen, the race is a round in the Norwegian Championship for Historic Racing incorporatin…

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Sunbeam Imp Special Saloon
Sunbeam Imp Special Saloon

Sunbeam Imp SS1300 class race car, Suzuki 1300cc 16v engine Just running the engine after repairs to see that everything is working.

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Sunbeam Imp Engine Start Up
Sunbeam Imp Engine Start Up

The initial start up of our rally Imp.

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Hillman Imp KEP 16.10.10
Hillman Imp KEP 16.10.10

Hillman Imp with a Yamaha FJ1200 engine installed mid-mounted. This is the King Edward Park Hill Climb that is run in Newcastle NSW Australia, run by the MG Car Club Newcastle. This was the 53rd running of this event. The Imp set a best time on the d…

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Sunbeam Imp Aluekuppi Alastaro 5.5.08 In-car lähtö 2
Sunbeam Imp Aluekuppi Alastaro 5.5.08 In-car lähtö 2

Lähtö taas reisille ykköseltä vaihto neloselle, muuten ok takarivistä maalissa kolmas, alustaa pitää vielä vähän löysentää pomppii hieman liikaa.

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Modified Imp VR6
Modified Imp VR6

A 1968 Sunbeam Imp Sport - with a mid-mounted 1997 VW 2.8 VR6 engine. It shouldn't be a slouch as it is, but plans afoot to bolt on a big turbo...why not? Should be on the road in another 8.5 years...

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Pirelli Historic Rally 2011 SS4 and SS8
Pirelli Historic Rally 2011 SS4 and SS8

This is footage of the 2011 Pirelli Historic Rally, which was the third round of the Dunlop Wonago MSA British Historic Rally Championship. In the video is action from Special Stage 4 Bower and Special Stage 8 Shepherdshield. There is a good variety…

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Sunbeam Imp driving in Hew Hampshire
Sunbeam Imp driving in Hew Hampshire

My day trip through 5 New England States. This clip was taken in New Hampshire. Watching it again I was surprised just how quiet the car sounded! Sport engine, and free flowing exhaust obviously don't intrude as much as I thought

Sunbeam Imp, New Hampshire, New England driving
Pirelli Historic 2008 - Hillman Imp loses wheel
Pirelli Historic 2008 - Hillman Imp loses wheel

Day one, Friday of the Pirelli International Historics. I was on The Valley stage, the imp came past and it's wheel fell off !

pirelli, international, historic, rally, carlisle, motor, sport
Trackrod Rally 2010 Historics SS3 Givendale
Trackrod Rally 2010 Historics SS3 Givendale

This is a video of the Historic HRCR Dunlop Wonago class on the Trackrod Yorkshire Rally 2010. The footage was shot on SS3 Givendale at the hairpin.

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Sunbeam Imp Engine Blow Up 12.9.08
Sunbeam Imp Engine Blow Up 12.9.08

Suzuki did give up! 9000rpm and little flames!

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Rallye 177 2011 Karting Test 3
Rallye 177 2011 Karting Test 3

This is footage from the Teeside Karting Test 3 of the 2011 Rallye 177. Watch as the cars tackle the wet track and find their way through the cones. This entertaining rally was organised by the Stockton Motor Club and the Durham Automobile Club Ltd.…

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Rallye 177 2011 Tall Trees Test 10
Rallye 177 2011 Tall Trees Test 10

This is footage of the final Tall Trees Test 10 of the 2011 Rallye 177. Watch as the cars tackle the wet car park and find their way through the cones. This entertaining rally was organised by the Stockton Motor Club and the Durham Automobile Club Lt…

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Musseum Of Transport Glasgow
Musseum Of Transport Glasgow

www.glasgowmuseums.com The Museum of Transport in the Kelvin Hall is one of the most popular museums of transport in the United Kingdom, attracting half a million visitors a year and houses many exhibits of national and international importance. The…

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Henri Toivonen - Talbot Sunbeam Lotus
Henri Toivonen - Talbot Sunbeam Lotus

El Chrysler Sunbeam apareció por primera vez con tres variantes de motor, 930cc, 1300cc y 1600cc, el ex derivado de un motor de Hillman Imp (se basó en una bomba de fuego Coventry Climax!) Y los tamaños más grandes de la gama Avenger. El final deport…

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Year 1964

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