Description
Product ID: | 9781445674605 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | Triumph 1300 to Dolomite Sprint |
Authors: | Author: Kevin Warrington |
Page Count: | 96 |
Subjects: | History of specific companies / corporate history, History of specific companies / corporate history, Motor cars: general interest, Motor cars: general interest, c 1960 to c 1970 |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Explore the engaging story of Triumph's successful mid-sized saloon cars from the 1960s to the 1980s. This engaging book begins with the history of Triumph, its rescue by the Standard Motor Company and the quest to replace the bestselling Herald with a more modern design, including the strong influence of the Italian designer Giovanni Michelotti. Triumph 1300 to Dolomite Sprint covers the full range of models that succeeded the successful Triumph Herald. Starting with the front-wheel drive 1300 and 1500 models, author Kevin Warrington covers the conversion from front to rear-wheel drive, the introduction of the two-door Toledo and four-door Dolomite range and finishes with the range-topping high performance but fragile Dolomite Sprint.Including coverage of the Dolomite’s strong sporting history, and with accompanying period and modern colour photographs, this book provides all the information the enthusiast will need about this remarkable range of mid-range Triumph cars. |
Imprint Name: | Amberley Publishing |
Publisher Name: | Amberley Publishing |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2018-09-15 |