Articles | History and culture

Macao Spitfire

An unique car for an unique race. This "barchetta" Spitfire was made for the dramatic Macao race in 1965. The crazy ideas from the Triumph Competition Department.

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Models: Spitfire 4

Keywords: Canley / Fred Nicklin / Harry Webster / Kas Kastner / Le Mans / Macau / Sport

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Kas Kastner's TR 250K

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

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60 years of Triumph TR6

Just 60 years have passed since the first TR left the Triumph factory, starting a line of sport cars loved by enthusiasts all over the world. This article does not want to tell the whole story, but to provide a summary of the main essential elements of this history.

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Models: Roadster 1800 e 2000 / Roadster TRX / Roadster TR2 / Roadster TR3 / Roadster TR4 / Roadster TR5 / Roadster TR6 / Roadster TR7 / Roadster TR7 Sprint / Roadster TR8

Keywords: Giovanni Michelotti / Kas Kastner / Peter Brock / Sabrina / TR250K

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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.

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Models: GT6 MKII

Keywords: Kas Kastner / Sport

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