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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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Articles | History and culture

Triumph TRX, a challenge beyond the limits

There are cars for which pictures tell more than thousands of words. Triumph TRX is one of those. A line so perfect not to require any chrome embellishment. A car too much in advance for her times, too complex to build but that remains a demonstration of the capabilities of Standard and its chief designer, Walter Belgrove.

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Models: Roadster TRX

Keywords: Canley / Earls Court / Prototypes / Sir John Black / Walter Belgrove

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Triumph Fury, the prototype sports car inspired by the Jaguar E-type

The Triumph Fury was a little more than a motor show crowd pleaser – it was a hint at what Triumph could really achieve with its sports car range during the 1960s.
The English version of this article is available here.

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Models: Roadster TR4 / Roadster TR5 / Roadster TR6 / Spitfire 4 / Stag Mk1/Mk2

Keywords: Giovanni Michelotti / Prototypes

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Triumph SD2, everything you need to know about BL's Dolomite replacement

Keith Adams gives the Internet’s most detailed account of the Triumph SD2. What it should have looked like, what lay under the skin and, ultimately, why it was cancelled so late in its design programme.
The English version of this article is available here.

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Models: Dolomite Sprint / Stag Mk1/Mk2

Keywords: Malcom Harbor / Prototypes / Spen King

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