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Articles | History and culture
Before the 'works': the 1954 RAC Rally
Any racing enthusiast knows the RAC (Royal Automobile Club) Rally, arguably the UK's premier car competition. The first modern edition was held in 1953 and only a year later it saw the beginning of Triumph's racing history.
Articles | History and culture
On the failure of Triumph
In 1981 Pat Bedard, a popular US driver and journalist, wrote this article after the last Triumph sport car produced and talked about what "sport car" meant in its golden age (150s-1970s). His thoughts may explain the reason we're still fascinated by these cars.
The original included article was published in the September 1981 issue of "Car and Driver" which we thank for allowing us to translate it.
Articles | Restorations
Triumph - Ducati Meccanica: reprodution of the lubrication instructions decal
Some details could make a restoration just perfect: who does remember those decals with the lubricants specifications placed under the bonnet? Nowadays they are gone. That's why we decided to reproduce them.
Books | History
Trauma at Triumph
The Herald was a milestone in the hostory of Standard Triumph, both for the importance of the model itself and because it gave birth to the Spitfire and GT6 family. This book tells its exciting genesis, from the first meeting with Giovanni Michelotti to the company troubles of that era.
Models | Herald
Herald 1200 e 12/50
Esteticamente identica alla versione 948, ad esclusione dei paraurti e di pochi altri dettagli, la versione 1200 fu lanciata nell'aprile del 1961 al prezzo di 708 sterline per la berlina, 736 per la coupé e 772 per la convertibile. Il motore grazie alla maggiore cilindrata permetteva prestazioni più in linea con la concorrenza, mentre una gamma più ampia di colori e gli interni migliorati rendevano la Herald un prodotto molto attraente e concorrenziale con un buon rapporto prezzo/qualità. Ne...
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Documents | Sales brochures
Triumph Spitfire MkII (1966)
This nice brochure has a folding sheet which shows the MKII technical details. Sales was still managed by Ducati Meccanica.
