Captains Courageous: Salvatore Ruffino and his Italia
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Captains Courageous: Salvatore Ruffino and his Italia

When in November 1944 Sir John Black bought the ruins of Triumph, he had a dream: he wanted to use the brand “Triumph” to compete with his friend William Lyons, the owner of SS Cars Ltd ( later to become Jaguar ) to whom the “Standard Motor Company” had b


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Models: Italia 2000 Italia 2000

Keywords: Giovanni Michelotti / Salvatore Ruffino

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Keywords: Giovanni Uguccioni

Car Assembly Ltd, Triumph made in Malta
Articles | History and culture

Car Assembly Ltd, Triumph made in Malta

A car plant in the heart of the Mediterranean : this is the brief but fascinating history of "Car Assembly Ltd." which in the sixties and seventies built Triumph cars using the CKD system thanks to the entrepreneurial family Mizzi. It is a story that des


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Models: Herald 948 / Herald 1200 e 12/50 / Herald 13/60

Keywords: Canley / Logo

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The 17th Annual Kastner Cup
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The 17th Annual Kastner Cup

The Kastner Cup is a race held each year at a different race track across the United States and Canada, specifically for Triumph and Triumph powered race prepared cars. The Kastner Cup winner does not get any money and no points towards a championship. Th


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Models: GT6 MKI / GT6 MKII / Herald 1200 e 12/50 / Roadster TR3 / Roadster TR4 / Roadster TR6 / Roadster TR7 / Roadster TR8 / Spitfire 4 / Spitfire MKII

Keywords: Kas Kastner / Sport / TR250K

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Grandfather’s Ax: The Many Evolutions of the Triumph TR4, Part 1: TR4 and TR4A
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Grandfather’s Ax: The Many Evolutions of the Triumph TR4, Part 1: TR4 and TR4A

If you replace a car’s body, a few years later replace its chassis, a few years after that replace the engine, and finally replace the body again, is it still the same car? In this article we begin our look at the curious evolution of the TR line, startin

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Models: Italia 2000 Italia 2000 / Roadster TR2 / Roadster TR3 / Roadster TR4

Keywords: Alick Dick / Giovanni Michelotti / Harry Webster / Le Mans / Sabrina / Salvatore Ruffino / Walter Belgrove

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