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Have a Triumph TR7 or TR8? Special display at Carlisle in May.

This year’s Carlisle Import & Performance Nationals will feature the Triumph TR7–and show organizers are seeking examples, along with memorabilia and collectibles related to it.

July 13: Honoring a century of Triumph with hundreds of British cars

This year's Western Washington All British Field Meet celebrates 100 years of Triumph.

April 27: J.K. Jackson’s inventory of British car parts up for sale

The inventory of the British car repair business belonging to the late J.K. Jackson is going up for sale on April 27.

April 6: Don’t miss out on Central Florida's All British Car Show

The All British Car Show returns for 2024 on April 6 in downtown Sanford, Florida.

For sale: Collection of a dozen Triumphs and various parts

The seller of this Triumph collection is willing to sell everything either individually or as one lot.

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Triumph articles

Features: 10 steps to performance-tuning your favorite classic

You’ve rebuilt the engine, redone the body, and rejuvenated the suspension. Your latest restoration project is ready for the open road, right? Not always.

Buyer's Guides: Classic roadster showdown: Alfa Romeo Spider vs. Triumph TR6

When it comes to a European roadster from the '60s or '70s, which would you rather have, England or Italy?

News and Notes: Is a lighter flywheel right for your classic?

How to make a sports car feel sportier? How about a lighter flywheel?

Buyer's Guides: Over 50 years later, an American road test of the Triumph TR5

The TR5 introduced something new to Triumph’s TR line of sports cars: petrol injection. Overseas media raved about it. The American market wasn’t so lucky.

Features: Which classic roadster? | Alfa Spider vs. MGB vs. TR6 vs. Miata

We test the Alfa Spider, MGB, TR6 and Miata against each other to find out which one offers the biggest bang for your buck.

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Triumph project cars

1969 TR6

After completing a rolling restoration, we’re enjoying our early Triumph TR6.

1973 Spitfire

When Classic Motorsports Publisher Tom Suddard's first car became available again after some 20 years, we knew we had to buy it back.

1957 TR3

Our Triumph TR3 has been a race car since nearly new. 

1980 1500 Spitfire

Not all projects need elaborate backstories. We picked up this 1980 Spitifre—the last year that they were built—simply because it was the right price and we've always been a fan.

1969 Group 44 GT6

We found a cool vintage racer with some real history.

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Video: Which Triumph TR6 is right for you? | Buyer's Guide

The Triumph TR6, often considered to be one of the last classic British roadsters made, is a great choice for those just starting out in classic cars.

Tim Suddard, Publisher …

Diagnosing our Triumph Spitfire's ignition issues

We’ve all been there. We looked under the hood of our 1973 Triumph Spitfire and found a mishmash of ignition components from different eras. 

We purchased the Triumph partially disassembled, …

Amelia Island Kickoff: Come see our Triumph TR6 project car

You’ve seen the updates online and in print, but now here’s your chance to see our project cars in person.

On March 1, the Classic Motorsports Amelia Island Kickoff Presented …

Why the Triumph TR6 is still one of our favorite classics

Let’s go to the videotape for a few quick minutes with Publisher Tim Suddard and our early Triumph TR6.


All these years later, the Triumph TR6 still has legions of …

5 things you should know before buying a Triumph TR6

Enjoying our Triumph TR6 project so much that you want your own?

Here are 5 things you should know before you buy one: 

 

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Triumph Readers' Rides

Mar 15, 2025 by JLee
1970 None TR6

Lots of Goodparts goodies and a VIS/Vespertino Supercharger

Feb 21, 2025 by Number1_dog
1980 None TR8

1980 Padgett blue DHC

Dec 31, 2024 by TR6Driver26
1975 None TR6

1975 Triumph TR6 budget endurance race car.

Nov 26, 2024 by Carl Feickert
1974 None TR6

Work in progress, but very drivable/usable

Nov 07, 2024 by pmyall
1967 None TR 250

CD917L

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Triumph Ran When Parked

Found a Triumph in hudson, MA on Aug. 1, 2020

while riding on the Assabet Rail to trail with my wife on a tandem we came across this Spitfire holding up the trailer. wife was not impressed with my quick braking skills

Found a Triumph in hudson, MA on Aug. 1, 2020

while riding on the Assabet Rail to trail with my wife on a tandem we came across this Spitfire holding up the trailer. wife was not impressed with my quick braking skills

Found a Triumph in Peachland, BC on July 15, 2014

Located in Peachland, British Columbia. According to the seller, it ran great before the accident. No mention of how long it’s been since that accident occurred.

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