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Articles | History and culture
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 been a long time engines supplier. In 1958 when Salvatore Ruffino decided to build his coupe, Edmonds, the representative of Standard in Italy, thought that the dream of Sir John Black (who had since left the Standard ) could find be fulfilled. H...
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Articles | Biographies
Syd Artur Hurrell
The story of a great person who shape significantly the sporting evolution of Triumph. SAH is the acronym of his initials, and to this living myth goes our esteem and friendship.
Articles | Technical and tuning
Triumph TR7 buying advice
The TR7 has aroused conflicting opinions since its debut, due to its peculiar and somehow shocking design. However, it enjoyed a good commercial success - being the best-selling of the TR family - and even today many petrolheads fancy this sports car at a discount price. If you belong to this category, we recommend you to read this article.
Books | History
Round Britain Reliability Run. The first 50 years of the UK's ultimate classic car club event
If you are a Triumph enthusiast you have to know the RBRR. If you don't know the RBRR you have to read this book. Written by Dereck Pollock and printed by Club Triumph, it's must-have text, the perfect summary of the 50 years old main event of the Triumph world.
Models | GT6
GT6 MKII
Some aesthetic upgrading with a Spitfire family feeling; nose modified and mechanical updating, including a new cylinder head derived from the one of the TR250, giving increase in power and performances.
Documents | Sales brochures
TR7 (1978)
Small leaflet of the TR7 coupè.