Triumph Bullet and Lynx prototypes, Canley
Articles | History and culture

Triumph Bullet and Lynx prototypes, Canley's last shot at a sports car

The original targa-topped Triumph Bullet and its fastback Lynx cousin were originally conceived to replace the GT6 and TR6 – it was a long-running project. However, internal post-BLMC merger politics got in the way, and it made way for the altogether more avant-garde looking Harris Mann-styled TR7.

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Models: GT6 MKI / GT6 MKII / GT6 MKIII / Roadster TR6 / Roadster TR7 / Stag Mk1/Mk2

Keywords: Canley / Donald Stokes / Giovanni Michelotti / Prototypes / Spen King

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60 years of Triumph TR6

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