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Book Part
Number: |
B-39 |
Title: |
Triumph
TR's |
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Secondary Title: |
The
Complete Story |
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Author: |
Graham
Robson |
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Book
Dimensions: |
8"x 10.5" |
# Pages: |
192 |
Cover: |
Hard |
Text/Pictures: |
Color, B/W |
| Preview
front and back cover : |
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| Intro/Foreword |
Triumph TR Evolution
- (p8-12)
1952-1981 |
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Chapter 1: |
Standard
and Triumph - (p13-23)
a Merger of Quality |
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Chapter 2: |
Founding
the Dynasty - (p24-38)
20TS, 'TR1' and TR2 |
| Chapter
3: |
Improving
the Breed - (p39-52)
TR2 to TR3B |
| Chapter
4: |
Reception
- (p53-69)
What the Pundits Thought about Side-Screen TR's |
| Chapter
5: |
The
Michelotti Cars - (p70-99)
TR4, TR5 and TR6 |
| Chapter
6: |
The
Michelotti Cars' Reception - (p100-114)
What the Pundits Thought |
| Chapter
7: |
The
'Corporate" Sports Car design - (p115-141)
TR7 and TR8 |
| Chapter
8: |
Contemporary
Press Reports - (p142-154)
TR7 and TR8 |
| Chapter
9: |
Competition
History - (p155-169)
Rallying and Racing |
| Chapter
10: |
TR's
for Preservation - (p170-176)
Now and Forever |
| Chapter
11: |
TR
Clubs - (p177-183)
Promoting Togetherness |
| Chapter
12: |
Restoration
Specialists - (p184-189)
UK and Overseas |
| Author
details: |
Graham
Robson ran Standard-Triumph's Motorsport Department from 1962 to 1965,
the period where the TR series was at its height, before joining
'Autocar' magazine as a technical/sporting writer. He has also spent
several years in the motor industry, working both for Jaguar and
Rootes/Chrysler UK. Throughout this time he tested and assessed new TR's
and kept a close interest in the 'classic' TR scene.
A freelance motoring writer contributing to magazines and newspapers all
over the world, Graham Robson is the author of many highly respected
motoring books |
| Publisher
details: |
The
Crowood Press Ltd. 1991 |