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Articles | History and culture
The birth of Triumph
If you drive a Triumph in a country other than the United Kingdom, you're used to hearing the weirdest questions about the origin of your car and, if the passerby has a bit of motoring culture, he will ask you for sure about the link with the homonymous and still existing motorcycle manufacturer. Sometimes the question also puzzled the enthusiasts because, if nearly everything is known about the sad end of the Triumph, it's not common to read something about its birth.
Articles | History and culture
A treasure hunt!
In the mid-70s British Leyland commissioned the creation of a Spitfire sales brochure to be set in Italy. The result is a fine example of advertising that left some unanswered questions and the opportunity for a treasure hunt in the Tuscan hills.
Articles | Technical and tuning
Triumph GT6R
This is the story of an ambitious project that the Competition Department of Triumph made to be able to offer its drivers a more powerful weapon for the 1966 24 Hours of Le Mans. Unfortunately, things went differently because of many reasons; an aborted project which left a halo of mystery that still fascinates the brand lovers.
Books | History
Giovanni Michelotti. Una matita libera
In the car world there are names that sound unknown to the most, even to enthusiasts, due to the expressed desire to remain on the sidelines, to enjoy the creative freedom given by anonymity. Giovanni Michelotti was one of the most ingenious exponents of Italian design and the discretion, in his case, was intentional: this book, born by the will of his son Edgardo, finally does him justice.
Models | Herald
Herald 1200 e 12/50
Esteticamente identica alla versione 948, ad esclusione dei paraurti e di pochi altri dettagli, la versione 1200 fu lanciata nell'aprile del 1961 al prezzo di 708 sterline per la berlina, 736 per la coupé e 772 per la convertibile. Il motore grazie alla maggiore cilindrata permetteva prestazioni più in linea con la concorrenza, mentre una gamma più ampia di colori e gli interni migliorati rendevano la Herald un prodotto molto attraente e concorrenziale con un buon rapporto prezzo/qualità. Ne...
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Documents | Sales brochures
Triumph Vitesse (1963)
Italian brochure of the first version of the Triumph sports sedan.
