The Triumph Spitfire is a British sports car manufactured over five production iterations between 1962 and 1980. Styled for Standard-Triumph in 1957 by...
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The Triumph GT6 is a 6-cylinder sports coupé built by Standard-Triumph, based on their popular Triumph Spitfire convertible. Production ran from 1966...
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1200) In Final Destination 3 (2006), Triumph Spitfire In Legend, 2015 film featuring Tom Hardy (Triumph Spitfire) In Viva Las Vegas (1964) Ann-Margret...
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the latter marketed as the Triumph Courier. Total Herald sales numbered well over half a million. The Triumph Vitesse, Spitfire and GT6 models are all based...
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The Triumph 2000 replaced the Vanguard Six in 1963 when Leyland discontinued the Standard marque. The two-litre six was later used in the Spitfire-based...
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1934 Spitfire Mark I, a helicopter Spitfire Mark II Tigershark, a helicopter Triumph Spitfire, a small two-seat British sports car from Triumph Motor...
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street use. The S800 competed with the Austin-Healey Sprite, MG Midget, Triumph Spitfire, Datsun Fairlady, and Fiat 850 Spider. Like the S600, the S800 was...
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Standard SC engine (redirect from Triumph I4)
front-wheel drive Triumph 1500 with a single SU carburettor, power output was 61 bhp (45.5 kW). Later used in the Triumph Spitfire 1500, this final incarnation...
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improved specification form. The existing Triumph Herald three-rail type gearbox was replaced with a Triumph Spitfire 1500 type single-rail gearbox and the...
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interest in roadsters after the demise of cars such as the MG B and Triumph Spitfire. Since its debut, the MX-5 has won numerous automotive awards and has...
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used in the Triumph Spitfire. The engine was switched to the 75 bhp (56 kW) 1296 cc version in April 1967, just one month after the Spitfire itself had...
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joined the basic model. The TC used the engine then fitted in the Triumph Spitfire, which featured twin SU carburetors and in this configuration provided...
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could 245 kp/h (150 mph). Finally there was the newly homologated Triumph Spitfire. The factory brought four cars to the race. Fastest car at the April...
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Later chassis plans were made so it could be built using parts from Triumph Spitfire, Vitesse, or GT6. Over 6000 copies of the plans were sold resulting...
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dynamic performance, without any specific minimum requirements; both a Triumph Spitfire and Ferrari 488 Pista can be considered sports cars, despite vastly...
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production in the Triumph Spitfire until 1980. The Amphicar engine had a power output of 43 hp (32 kW) at 4750 rpm, slightly more than the Triumph Herald due...
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changes helped the Sprite and Midget compete with the recently released Triumph Spitfire. 25,905 Mark III Sprites were made. Engine: 1964–66: 1098 cc A-Series...
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armed gang of three men wearing balaclavas and driving a stolen green Triumph Spitfire approached a car in Chelsham, Surrey in which Peter Hurburgh and Alan...
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successor to a host of discontinued sports cars such as the MG B, Triumph TR7, Triumph Spitfire, and Fiat Spider. The MX-5 was officially introduced in February...
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Giovanni Michelotti (category Triumph Motor Company)
Fury (prototype) Triumph GT6 Triumph Spitfire 4 Mark 2 Triumph TR5 Ginevra prototype Triumph Dolomite (original concept) After Triumph's parent company...
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the mid 1980s as a cheap kit car to be built onto the chassis of a Triumph Spitfire, it was later developed into a full kit car which used its own fully...
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for these luxuries. From 1974 a 1300 cc Standard SC engine from the Triumph Spitfire was used and a longer wheelbase five-seat option came in 1976. Albany...
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with Triumph Spitfire engine. Body Microplas Mistral. Fairthorpe Electron Minor (1957–73): Standard 10/Triumph Herald engine. Final version on Triumph GT6...
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light channel section side rails to stiffen the body, while the Triumph Spitfire and Triumph GT6 sports cars used only the twin-box section backbone, with...
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A-Series engine was replaced by the 1493 cc Standard SC engine from the Triumph Spitfire, coupled to a modified Morris Marina gearbox with synchromesh on all...
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a car axle and pulled host Nick Cannon across the stage in a 1974 Triumph Spitfire car by swallowed sword. He received two standing ovations and four...
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and Triumph Herald/Triumph Toledo Morris Marina, Austin Allegro, and Triumph Dolomite Triumph 2000, Rover 2000, and Princess (car) Triumph Spitfire, MG...
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Production 15 13 Retired 1969 Daytona Triumph Spitfire Triumph G Production 3 9 Running 1970 Road Atlanta Triumph Spitfire Triumph G Production 14 1 Retired 1971...
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meant to be reminiscent of the British roadster of yore, such as the Triumph Spitfire or the MG B. Both the Roadster and Roadster Coupe are available with...
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emerging market. Vehicles such as the Triumph Spitfire based largely on Triumph Herald parts, was produced, by Triumph, to take advantage of the early 1960s...
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