New 1960 Triumph Italia

In the 1950s, the Italians loved the sports cars similar equally the TR2 as well as the TR3 fun-to-drive factor. However, they weren’t fond of the looks.

So Italy’s Pb Triumph importer, Salvatore Ruffino, asked for a provide business of frames as well as other mechanical components to construct 1,000 sports machine that drove similar a Triumph merely looked similar an Italian thoroughbred.

Designer Giovanni Michelotti penned the trunk as well as Alfredo Vignale built the Italia inward Turin. Over iii years, Vignale solely made 329 cars, all amongst the same 2.0-liter four-cylinder as well as manual transmission equally the TR3.

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