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38th Auto e Moto d'Epoca
Short report from the 38th edition of the biggest classic cars exhibition in Italy.
Articles | History and culture
The birth of Triumph
If you drive a Triumph in a country other than the United Kingdom, you're used to hearing the weirdest questions about the origin of your car and, if the passerby has a bit of motoring culture, he will ask you for sure about the link with the homonymous and still existing motorcycle manufacturer. Sometimes the question also puzzled the enthusiasts because, if nearly everything is known about the sad end of the Triumph, it's not common to read something about its birth.
Articles | History and culture
Panther Rio: the Triumph Dolomite that costs more than a Jaguar XJ
Bob Jankel of Panther had the great idea of building a luxury car based on the Triumph Dolomite. Was the Panther Rio the first premium-priced small car, or just an expensive folly?
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 | Roadster
Roadster TR4
La TR4 raccolse la difficile eredità delle TR2 e delle TR3, chiudendo però il capitolo delle roadster spartane, scomode e poco pratiche: il salto generazionale fu soprattutto nella linea disegnata da Giovanni Michelotti , molto originale e bella con quegli “occhi” enfatizzati dalle caratteristiche palpebre e le eleganti codine posteriori, non esagerate e perfettamente coerenti alla moda dei primi anni sessanta. La TR4 ebbe fin da subito un grande successo commerciale con liste di attesa che, ad ...
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Documents | Miscellanea
Allegato "J" normativa FIA (in inglese) (1964)
Documento in inglese