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Articles | History and culture
Grandfather’s Ax: The Many Evolutions of the Triumph TR4, Part 2: TR5, TR250, and TR6
With the debut of the TR4A in 1965, Triumph finally had a sports car with a modern fully independent suspension to match its crisp Italian styling, but the company soon decided the TR needed more power and a fresh suit of clothes. The results were two familiar-looking cars with completely new engines, followed less than two years later by a fresh-looking model whose specifications were pure déjà vu. In the second part of our history of the TR4, we look at the 1968-1976 Triumph TR5 PI, TR250, and...
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Articles | Biographies
Syd Artur Hurrell
The story of a great person who shape significantly the sporting evolution of Triumph. SAH is the acronym of his initials, and to this living myth goes our esteem and friendship.
Articles | History and culture
Bob Tullius' "Group 44" GT6
This is the story of a great car, that driven by the right people did great performances in the SCCA championship in 1969 and 1970. The Bob Tullius GT6 was recently found and restored in her original conditions, thanks to a thorough research and with information form experts, so that today we can again admire this piece of Triumph racing history. Sold at the RM Monterey auction in 2012, we wait to see her again on the USA racing tracks.
Books | History
The Illustrated History of Triumph Sports and Racing Cars
There are many books abuout Triumph, provided that the research is extended to those written in English. In addition to its home country, where it was a generalist builder like many others, Canley's house historically was relevant in the United States which absorbed up to 80% of its production. The spread of Triumph models, also driven by success in American competitions, led over the years to the birth of a multitude of enthusiasts' clubs and books. This volume comes from the States and G. Will...
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Models | Vitesse
Vitesse 2 Litre e MK2
Nell'ottobre del 1966 la Vitesse 1600 venne aggiornata nella motorizzazione adottando l'unità di 1998 cc della Triumph 2000 e dando origine alla versione "2 Litre" esteticamente identica al precedente modello. Nel settembre del 1968 la Triumph presentò la versione "Mark 2" che adottava l'unità motrice della GT6 MK2 da 104 bhp grazie alla quale si otteneva un miglioramento nei tempi di accelerazione da 0–60 mph che diminuivano a 11 secondi e un aumento della velocità di punta che ora superava i...
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Documents | Sales brochures
Presenting the New Atlas (1958)
The sales brochure of the Standard-Triumph van.