For years, David believed that owning a proper British sports car—a classic gentleman’s machine like an MGA or Triumph TR3—meant chasing perfection. Showroom paint, chrome that sparkled, and a price ...
ALLIED, ALMQUIST, CONQUEST, Fiberfab, La Dawri, Victress… the list might be endless. In the 1950s and ’60s, advertisements from these companies appeared in the pages of all the automotive and ...
From the March 1958 Issue of Car and Driver. Seldom, if ever, remembering back over the last few years, have we ever met a man who bought a TR2 or a TR3 and regretted the purchase. We well remember ...
Steve Halter, 71, a retired agricultural marketing and sales manager from Weldon Spring, Mo., on his 1960 Triumph TR3, as told to A.J. Baime. On Sept. 20, 1959, my father bought this Triumph new for ...
While most of us shudder at the headlines of blizzards up North, local car collector George Krause gets sentimental about piloting his 1956 Triumph TR3 sports car along icy roads for more than 40 ...
Everyone remembers their first time behind the wheel of an automobile. Mine was at age 6, sitting on my father’s lap and struggling to steer as he worked the three pedals of his near-new 1959 Triumph ...
Tani Rieben put 700 gruelling hours of work into getting his classic 1962 Triumph TR3 into its current show-stopping condition Tell us how this beautiful 1962 Triumph TR3 became yours? When I was a ...
British roadsters don't get much more classic than the Triumph TR2/TR3, with its sweeping fenders, diminutive size, and wind-in-the-hair experience. These were the first sports cars from Triumph, ...
This sports car was a “barn find” in Uvalde, about 80 miles west of San Antonio, in 1998. After owning and partially restoring two other TR-3’s over the years, I decided to take this car completely ...
This time of year there’s a little bit more of an autumnal edge in the Michigan air each morning, which means that sacred time -- deer season -- is fast approaching. Of course, this means letting our ...
Much like Christine in the Stephen King novel of the same name, this 1957 Triumph TR3 Special began life as nothing more than a…car. Since then it’s mutated into this thing that sports a faux-Ferrari ...