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Re: H-Modified race cars with Imp engines

To: Steven Silverstein <milano164@mediaone.net>
Subject: Re: H-Modified race cars with Imp engines
From: Ian Spencer <ian@sunbeamalpine.org>
Date: Sun, 09 Dec 2001 12:32:13 -0500
Steve's work on racing Alpines can now be found by going directly to
www.racingalpines.org

Steven Silverstein wrote:

> I found a bit more obscure Sunbeam racing history.  H-Modified cars
> were small displacement Sports Racers which ran in the 60's.  It was
> a popular class because of the lower cost and they sometimes ran in
> conjunction with the production car classes in the SCCA.
>
> Anyway, the Imp engines were fairly successful with a number of
> people running them in their H-Modified specials.  Fred Cox, from Nashville,
> TN, won division championships as well as Miner and Denton.
>
> Nick England has put together a webpage which features the Beach chassis
> which Cox, Miner, and Denton ran.  I have added a direct link to Nick's
> site from my site on the front page.
>
> http://www.sunbeamalpine.org/racing/Alpine_racing_home.html
>
> So, tell your Imp owning friends to check out the site.  These
> are really neat race cars.
>
> Steve Silverstein

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