Shorrock supercharger, “feed the duck”

To run faster: many accessories developers tried to give answer to this desire of so many drivers. Among these developers, Shorrock proposed the supercharging using volumetric compressors, a solution made available also for Triumph cars. This article wants to remember this firm, describing its innovative and fascinating solutions.

Build your own windstopper for Spitfire MkIV/1500

A windstopper is an useful option which allows us to drive our roadster when the weather is not really warm. Let's build one by ourselves and with a reasonable cost.

Herald, fresh air at Standard Triumph

The story of the Herald is among the least known, although it's very fascinating. The Herald is a milestone in the history of Standard Triumph: it was the first production car designed by Giovanni Michelotti for the British company and marked the farewell, from the commercial point of view, of the brand "Standard" in favor of the "Triumph" name, now more attractive on the sales market. The Herald was born in one of the most complicated periods for the Standard Motor Company and its solutions i... (more)

Triumph Spitfire e GT6

If you're Italian, one problem when looking for Triumph literature is the difficulty to get any in your language. If you're not confident with English, there are really few books that may help you and this, written by Eros talking about the "sister" Spitfire and GT6, is one of them.

Roadster TR6

Come per la Spitfire, anche la TR5 fu sottoposta ad alcuni aggiornamenti, sopratutto di carattere estetico. Per questo si fece ricorso alla carrozzeria tedesca Karmann che ridisegnò la parte frontale e la parte posteriore secondo i canoni tipicamente teutonici. Questi piccoli ritocchi contribuirono però a definire una linea molto più anonima e tozza della precedente. Meccanicamente pochi aggiornamenti; modifiche alla sospensione posteriore con braccio longitudinale indipendente e dettagli agli i... (more)

La gamma di modelli della Triumph-Ducati (1963)

Articoletto uscito su La Stampa venerdì 7 giugno 1963.