Call it a classic way to raise money. Scott Township is currently auctioning off a classic two-passenger British sports car, a 1972 Triumph Spitfire IV. All of the proceeds from the auction will go to ...

VANCOUVER — Shelley, Lucy and Chris are very independent ladies and know what they want in a summer car. They drive classic Triumph Spitfire sports cars that they maintain and repair themselves. Chris ...

Darrell Caraway is an architect in the Richmond Panhandle Annex. An old friend and I were pondering what the best car would be for me to buy, and he suggested the Triumph Spitfire, a small British ...

Many different countries make roadsters these days, but the truly classic roadster is British. It is also small, front-engine and rear-wheel-drive. The early Sixties saw several such roadsters ...

The Triumph Spitfire was launched in 1962, and aimed to compete with the Austin-Healey Sprite, but in the same year another rival also surfaced – the MGB. Thanks to its separate-chassis construction, ...

The launch of the Standard-Triumph Spitfire at the 1962 Earls Court Motor Show; it came to epitomise cool Sixties decadence (Getty Images) For many traditional British motorists, 1962 was yet another ...

The Triumph Spitfire never was particularly powerful (in stock form), and U.S.-market Spitfire horsepower levels plummeted to really depressing levels during the 1970s. By 1975, the American ...

“’70s British cars are famous both for their electric systems and for ‘marking their territory’ wherever they park,” Dalhousie University research engineer Nathaniel Pearre says. Pearre acquired a ...