From the Appennini to the Atlantic Ocean
Articles | Travels

From the Appennini to the Atlantic Ocean
He is Stefano and she is Spitty. He is a retired man with a passion for cars and motorbikes, she is a 1974 Triumph Spitfire MkIV. This is the story of their journey from the hills near Piacenza to the Atlantic coast in Portugal.
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.
Class Acts, Part 2: Triumph 2000, 2.5 PI, and 2500 Mk 2
Articles | History and culture

Class Acts, Part 2: Triumph 2000, 2.5 PI, and 2500 Mk 2
The Triumph 2000 was a hit, giving the Rover 2000 a run for its money and demonstrating that there was a lucrative market for affordable premium sedans. The Mk 2 edition, introduced in the fall of 1969, seemed set to continue that success, but with Triumph now part of the British Leyland Motor Corporation, the 2000’s future would soon be in In part 2 of our story, we look at the later history of the big Triumph 2000, 2.5 PI, and 2500TC/2500S sedans.
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Round Britain Reliability Run. The first 50 years of the UK
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.
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)
Triumph TR4 (1963)
Documents | Sales brochures

Triumph TR4 (1963)
Large format brochure for Canley's roadster, with an unusual staple on the left side.