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 ...
Sue Remick recently retired to the Wine Country from the Bay Area, where she worked as a social science researcher, owned a catering business and wrote restaurant guidebooks. Though I jealously eyed ...
John Watt was a 16-year-old high school student at Malvern Collegiate in Toronto’s beaches area when he had his first unforgettable car experience. A grade 10 classmate’s father owned a British ...
Norman resident Dwight Elbridge has managed something many wish they could have done. The retired oil patch mechanic still owns and drives his first automobile purchased as a teenager. Possibly best ...
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, ...
Tom Quinlan clearly recalls the 1959 Triumph TR3A that his older brother, George, purchased in 1970. The British sports car had seen better days but it was affordable.
Dave Hogye’s new car looked like crap. The paint had mostly worn off the 1959 Triumph TR3A. The windshield and windows, gone. Rust had eaten at the driver’s seat, the suspension had cracked in a few ...
The history of Britain’s Triumph cars goes back to 1885 when they, like a lot of early automakers, were in the bicycle business. Related Articles Me & My Car: East Bay man gave son family’s ’76 ...