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Articles | History and culture
When Turin was the automobile capital
Turin, Autumn 1962, 44° International Automobile Show. It is an important event for Triumph who has three bets to be win with three important news: the new distributor for Italy, Ducati Meccanica, the new Spitfire and the new Vitesse. In this article unpublished photographs of the Triumph stand in this event are given.
Articles | Biographies
Walter Belgrove, the man with a magic pencil
Donald Healey said that he was “the first real British designer”. This would suffice to define Walter Belgrove. The Triumph myth owns much to the work, imagination and creativity of this artist and designer. Even today we remain captured by the lines of the Triumph that he shaped: suffice it to think of TR2 and TR3, not to say ofth e mythical “Flow-Free” of the ‘30s. Walter Belgrove is one of those figures that, as a Triumph enthusiast, I would like to have met once in my life, but unfortunatel...
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Articles | History and culture
The "Trans Am" Vitesse
This is another history linked to passion and technique. A quiet sedan for family turned into a “beast” by more than 200 hp. on the hunt of victories. Another pearl of mind and genius of Kas Kastner; the Triumph Vitesse "Trans Am". A history that reaches up to the present day; In fact, this beautiful car is still alive and is currently among the loving care of an American gentleman, waiting to see you burn the tarmac on the American tracks.
Books | Technical
Triumph Spitfire and GT6: A Guide to Originality
One good thing about the Spitfire is that you don't need to be a classic cars enthusiast to appreciate it but you just have to want to own and drive a fun, easy-to-manage roadster. But if you are an enthusiast or you became it thanks to her, maybe you'd like to know more about her and understand how much your car is close to originality. In this case no book will help you as much as the one by John Thomason would, so that almost everybody refers as it as "the bible".
Models | Roadster
Roadster TR8
Soprannominata la "Corvette inglese" questo modello venne presentato nella versione coupè e successivamente fece il debutto anche la versione "convertibile". Dalla spiccata linea a cuneo, fu inizialmente offerta con l'alimentazione a doppio carburatore Stromberg; nel 1980 venne presentata la versione a iniezione elettronica L-Jetronic della Bosh che poteva garantire un surplus di potenza fino a 147 cv a 5000 giri ed una accelerazione da 0 a 100 in meno di 8 secondi.
Documents | Manuals
Spitfire 1500. Manuale delle riparazioni (1/7) (1975)
Manuale di officina per le Spitfire 1500. Questa parte contiene i capitoli:
- Caratteristiche principali
- Valori delle coppie di serraggio
- Lubrificanti, carburanti e fluidi consigliati. Rifornimenti
- Manutenzione
Si ringrazia Matteo Rinaldi per aver condiviso questo documento.