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.
Triumph TR7 buying advice
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.
Grandfather’s Ax: The Many Evolutions of the Triumph TR4, Part 2: TR5, TR250, and TR6
Articles | History and culture

Grandfather’s Ax: The Many Evolutions of the Triumph TR4, Part 2: TR5, TR250, and TR6
With the debut of the TR4A in 1965, Triumph finally had a sports car with a modern fully independent suspension to match its crisp Italian styling, but the company soon decided the TR needed more power and a fresh suit of clothes. The results were two familiar-looking cars with completely new engines, followed less than two years later by a fresh-looking model whose specifications were pure déjà vu. In the second part of our history of the TR4, we look at the 1968-1976 Triumph TR5 PI, TR250, and... (more)
Triumph Spitfire and GT6: A Guide to Originality
Books | Technical

Triumph Spitfire and GT6: A Guide to Originality
One good thing about the Spitfire is that you don't need to be a classic cars enthusiast to appreciate it but you just have to want to own and drive a fun, easy-to-manage roadster. But if you are an enthusiast or you became it thanks to her, maybe you'd like to know more about her and understand how much your car is close to originality. In this case no book will help you as much as the one by John Thomason would, so that almost everybody refers as it as "the bible".
Dolomite Sprint
Models | Dolomite

Dolomite Sprint
The Sprint, the more advanced of the Dolomite family, was presented in June 1973, costing 1.740 GBP, and was produced unitl 1980. Charles Spencer “Spen” King with his team of engineers developed a four cylinders engine of 2000 cc, 127 HP, and with a four valves per cylinder head with all 16 valves actuated by a single shaft, instead of the more common solution with a double shaft. This solution awarded Triumph the “Design Council” prize in 1974. The Dolomite Sprint is considered... (more)
Italia 2000 coupé (1960)
Documents | Sales brochures

Italia 2000 coupé (1960)
This brochure of the rarest of the Triumphs shows a picture of one of the show cars, possibly the one from the Vignale stand at the 1959 Turin show. In the following reprints the photos were eventually replaced with the 'production' version. The "Triumph" brand is no longer used and the car is introduced by Ruffino S.p.A.