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Articles | Technical and tuning
SAH 8 porte 1.147cc
The short history of the birth of this small wonder that has written pages of the racing history of the small Spitfire. This article is just a small contribution to make the facts that have led to the birth of this head known, and to tell how Triumph could manage its limited economical resources to be able to compete in the motorsport world. A small object, but full of significance, that could give its lucky owners great satisfactions. Very rare, it has almost no market. We in "Triumph in Ital...
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Articles | History and culture
Avon Acclaim: adding pace and posh to the LC9
Ladbroke Avon put together an interesting upmarket version of the Acclaim. It was initially only made available through the Henlys franchise, before being offered to a wider audience after the Turbo was launched in 1983. As a result, the Avon Acclaim sold in small numbers – a handful of which, still survive.
Articles | Events
50th anniversary of the foundation of the ASI
The ASI (Automotoclub Storico Italiano) was born in Bardolino in 1966 from the union of two clubs, the VCC from Turin and the FIAME from Milan. After 50 years, more than 150 cars and motorbikes met in Bardolino again to celebrate this prestigious anniversary.
Books | History
Vignale con Michelotti Designer
The collaboration between Alfredo Vignale and Giovanni Michelotti was one of the most productive of the Italian car history both in quantity and quality. This book summarizes their story and work.
Models | Spitfire
Spitfire 4
Disegnata da Giovanni Michelotti, è un connubio tra il design italiano e la tecnica costruttiva inglese. Una piccola spider semplice nella meccanica ma raffinata nel design. Dalla guida sportiva e piacevole è stata il modello della riscossa sportiva del marchio Triumph nella prima metà degli anni 60'.
Documents | Miscellanea
TriumphTune Catalogue of Spitfire Speed Equipment (1965)
The SAH catalogue for Triumph cars. Thanks to Andrea Bracca for sharing it.
