SAH 8 porte 1.147cc
Articles | Technical and tuning

SAH 8 porte 1.147cc
The short history of the birth of this small wonder that has written pages of the racing history of the small Spitfire. This article is just a small contribution to make the facts that have led to the birth of this head known, and to tell how Triumph could manage its limited economical resources to be able to compete in the motorsport world. A small object, but full of significance, that could give its lucky owners great satisfactions. Very rare, it has almost no market. We in "Triumph in Ital... (more)
Avon Acclaim: adding pace and posh to the LC9
Articles | History and culture

Avon Acclaim: adding pace and posh to the LC9
Ladbroke Avon put together an interesting upmarket version of the Acclaim. It was initially only made available through the Henlys franchise, before being offered to a wider audience after the Turbo was launched in 1983. As a result, the Avon Acclaim sold in small numbers – a handful of which, still survive.
Giuseppe Montano, the man of Ducati rebirth
Articles | Biographies

Giuseppe Montano, the man of Ducati rebirth
Some 'Italian' Triumphs shows the badge of the Ducati Meccanica on the trunk, arousing the curiosity of those who admire them and giving rise to urban legends about the assemblies of vehicles that might have taken place in Italy. The collaboration between the two companies is one of the many results achieved by Giuseppe Montano, a key figure in the history of Ducati and, consequently, of the Italian industry and motorsport.
Triumph Spitfire e GT6
Books | Technical

Triumph Spitfire e GT6
If you're Italian, one problem when looking for Triumph literature is the difficulty to get any in your language. If you're not confident with English, there are really few books that may help you and this, written by Eros talking about the "sister" Spitfire and GT6, is one of them.
Razor-edge style Saloon Renown TDB
Models | Razor-edge style Saloon

Razor-edge style Saloon Renown TDB

Nell’ottobre del 1949 il telaio tubolare della 2000 TDA fu sostituito da uno a longheroni molto simile a quello della Vanguard dando origine alla versione TDB. Fino ad allora le lamiere di acciaio erano state contingentate dal Governo inglese, mentre invece c’era stata una maggiore disponibilità di tubi, dato il loro intenso uso che si era avuto per la produzione aeronautica durante la guerra. L’avantreno ora presentava delle molle e barra anti rollio in sostituzione della balestra trasversale, ... (more)
Presenting the New Atlas (1958)
Documents | Sales brochures

Presenting the New Atlas (1958)
The sales brochure of the Standard-Triumph van.