Carlo Abarth has been a myth for teenagers in the ‘50s and ‘60s and still today any sport car enthusiasts’ eyes sparkle when hearing his name. His firm leap to the fore for its tuning, its elaborations, its victories on tracks all over the world, and for the sport accessories developed to answer any enthusiasts’ dream to run faster. Among these accessories, the famous exhausts. We tell here the history of the exhausts produced by Abarth specifically for Triumph cars.
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Models: GT6 MKI / GT6 MKII / GT6 MKIII / Herald 948 / Roadster TR3 / Roadster TR4 / Spitfire 4 / Spitfire MKII / Spitfire MKIII / Spitfire MKIV / Spitfire 1500
Keywords: Abarth / Accessories / Muffler
A real masterpiece, born from the intelligence of two persons that loved and still love cars. From the first draft to the build of this "special" that marked an era. Technical Virtuosity?
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Models: Roadster TRX / Roadster TR2 / Roadster TR3 / Roadster TR4
Keywords: Kas Kastner / Peter Brock / Prototypes / Sport / TR250K
24 hours of Le Mans, the adventure par excellence. The great manufacturers still today challenge each other to impose and demonstrate their winning technology. The fascination of this race attracts the racing departments engineers to new challenges. The Triumph TRS, built in 1961 on the TR3 frame, is the tangible proof of this.
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Models: Roadster TRX / Roadster TR2 / Roadster TR3 / Roadster TR4
Donald Healey said that he was “the first real British designer”. This would suffice to define Walter Belgrove. The Triumph myth owns much to the work, imagination and creativity of this artist and designer. Even today we remain captured by the lines of the Triumph that he shaped: suffice it to think of TR2 and TR3, not to say ofth e mythical “Flow-Free” of the ‘30s. Walter Belgrove is one of those figures that, as a Triumph enthusiast, I would like to have met once in my life, but unfortunately the time-machine is not invented yet. But we can luckily know him a bit more closer thanks to our friend Tom Robinson, that I wholeheartedly thanks, that tells us of his meeting with Walter, occurred in the 70s. In this article we tried to tell the works of this great British designer, even if we are fully aware that many aspects should be studied in more depth and clarified. We therefore thanks in advance all those that could provide us with more information on the life and works of Walter Belgrove.
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Models: Roadster TRX / Roadster TR2 / Roadster TR3
Keywords: Canley / Walter Belgrove