Spitfire Dick is now known internationally as a Triumph expert and primary ... of hired labour to finish the restoration. But until he could find a decent MK3 hood, the restoration was on hold.

I bought my Triumph sight unseen off Craigslist, for $4,000 in the fall of 2012. I started a full restoration, and the more I took the car apart, the more I learned about it.

There is a tendency among some Triumph enthusiasts to view the Spitfire as something less than a real Triumph. Yes, it was diminutive in terms of size and horsepower, but with more than 314,000 ...

Your friend’s 1973 Triumph GT6 MK3 was the last year that model was produced by British Leyland, which was the corporate head of all those neat Triumph sports cars. The Spitfire you mention is a ...

The Triumph Spitfire was launched in 1962 ... Early cars are certainly the most valuable, with Mk1, Mk2 and Mk3 models all commanding up to around £8000 in top condition. Average cars sell ...

cjp nailed this week’s contest by correctly identifying the shifter as a 1968 Triumph Spitfire’s unit; he wins a Save the Manuals button and sticker as a reward. We tested the Spitfire ...

Whittling the number of cars to be examined down to a manageable quartet—the Fiat X1/9, the Triumph TR7, the MGB, and the Triumph Spit­fire—was actually quite easy.