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Articles | History and culture
Class Acts, Part 2: Triumph 2000, 2.5 PI, and 2500 Mk 2
The Triumph 2000 was a hit, giving the Rover 2000 a run for its money and demonstrating that there was a lucrative market for affordable premium sedans. The Mk 2 edition, introduced in the fall of 1969, seemed set to continue that success, but with Triumph now part of the British Leyland Motor Corporation, the 2000’s future would soon be in In part 2 of our story, we look at the later history of the big Triumph 2000, 2.5 PI, and 2500TC/2500S sedans.
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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.
Articles | History and culture
A long dream
"Hi everybody. My name is Ophelie and I am a car". Every motorhead knows that each car has a soul and a story to tell. The one told by Ophelie, an amazing Italia, is a rollercoaster of glory an decline with a proper and deserved happy ending.
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 | Vitesse
Vitesse 1600
Presentata nel maggio del 1962, la Vitesse ereditava il nome da un famoso modello anteguerra della Triumph Motor Company. Sulla carrozzeria della Herald, modificata nel frontale e qui disponibile solo nella versione berlina e cabriolet, era stato installato il 6 cilindri in linea della Standard Vanguard Six ridotto nella cilindrata a 1600 cc e che erogava 70 BHP. Nel luglio del 1965 l'adozione di una coppia di carburatori Stromberg CD150 permise un aumento della coppia a 110 lb.ft a 2800 rpm. ...
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Documents | Sales brochures
La nuova Triumph 2.5 P.I. Mk 2 (1969)
The second version of the Triumph's flagship car: first-class comfort and mechanical injection.
