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Articles | History and culture
Spitfire, a star is born
There are stories so much at the border between reality and imagination, to be mistaken for the work of a novelist. The story of the birth of the Spitfire told in this article can look so, but it is a totally true story.
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...
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Articles | History and culture
Way of the Wedge: The Triumph TR7 and TR8
The Triumph TR7 emerged from the most tumultuous period in the history of the British auto industry — the last and most controversial of a long line of Triumph sports cars. In this article, we examine the tangled history of the 1975-1981 Triumph TR7; its V8-powered sibling, the short-lived Triumph TR8; and Triumph itself.
The English version of this article is available
here
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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 | Roadster
Roadster TR6
Come per la Spitfire, anche la TR5 fu sottoposta ad alcuni aggiornamenti, sopratutto di carattere estetico. Per questo si fece ricorso alla carrozzeria tedesca Karmann che ridisegnò la parte frontale e la parte posteriore secondo i canoni tipicamente teutonici. Questi piccoli ritocchi contribuirono però a definire una linea molto più anonima e tozza della precedente. Meccanicamente pochi aggiornamenti; modifiche alla sospensione posteriore con braccio longitudinale indipendente e dettagli agli i...
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Documents | Press
La gamma di modelli della Triumph-Ducati (1963)
Articoletto uscito su La Stampa venerdì 7 giugno 1963.