Triumph

The International Drive Your Triumph Day is an annual worldwide driving event in honor of Sir John Black’s birthday of February 10, 1895. […]

*** Postponed Until 2022 *** Triumphest is a three-day event that occurs once every year and is usually held in either California, Nevada, or Arizona. It is open to anyone who has a Triumph automobile and wishes to attend. People from as far away as Canada or the East Coast have attended. This year, the San Diego Club is hosting the event and will be holding it in San Diego at the Dana Resort in Mission Bay. This is a beautiful resort with plenty of amenities. Many activities are scheduled, and it is a fun way to say hello to all your Triumph friends near and far.  

Now in its 39th year, the Vintage Grand Prix of Mid-Ohio is an SVRA time-honored tradition. All vintage car classes are invited to experience the character and rich history of Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course. Adding to the vintage excitement is the 2020 Kastner Cup, the annual gathering of Triumph race cars from all over the world. The Trans Am presented by Pirelli, Miata Heritage Cup and International GT series will challenge Mid-Ohio’s long straights, fast-sweeping turns and technical sequences. There will be a lot to see off-track as well…car shows, new car activations, parties, vendor row. Not to mention, a ton of racing. The Vintage Grand Prix of Mid-Ohio is one of the most unique and entertaining race weekends in America. Watch as Mr R.W. (Kas) Kastner crowns this year’s Kastner Cup Champion! Special Triumph parking for clubs and spectators. […]

I would like to extend my personal invitation to all triumph enthusiasts to join COVTR in its celebration of the great Rt 66 and its legacy in Oklahoma. Our hotel will be the Hilton Garden Inn of Edmond just north of the current Route 66 by about 3 miles. We have planned to incorporate as many events as we can so that everyone can explore what Oklahoma has to offer. We will have the usual gimmick rally, autocross, funkana, and concourse but we are also planning on doing a walking tour of the local area and a simple TSD rally that requires no experience or calculators to compete in. There will be a craft, photo, and model contest as usual with awards for all events. All participants will have multiple opportunities to enjoy the local fare with two evenings of […]

A gathering of Triumphs in beautiful Santa Maria. Enjoy world famous BBQ while you enjoy self-guided scenic tours, autocross, a car show, rally and much more!

The Kastner Cup returns to the West Coast for 2019. The Seventeenth annual race of Triumph-powered sports cars will be held at Buttonwillow Raceway as the feature event of the VARA British Extravaganza. Buttonwillow Raceway Park is a road racing facility located in Southern California just outside the town of Buttonwillow, CA. Professional race teams, car manufacturers, tire manufacturers, and aftermarket accessory companies use the facilities to develop, improve and refine their products. Amateur and professional race series utilize the facility to hold races on a variety of configurations. 2019 is VARA’s 24th annual British Extravaganza featuring British Marque feature races and a British car show. All Triumph car clubs are welcome to attend! All Kastner Cup entrants will be entered to run with regular VARA run groups including the Union Jack Challenge (all British car) race. It is with great pleasure […]

Tech session/open house at Triumph Rescue, also the home of British Wiring. No cost, and free lunch! Topic of tech session to be announced. Sessions begin at 10 a.m., followed by lunch, continuing discussion and tour of projects in the works at Triumph Rescue/British Wiring. Please RSVP so they have a head count for lunch. Schedule 9 am – Coffee and doughnuts 10 am – Tech session begins Noon – Lunch

The Portland Triumph Owners Association (PTOA) is hosting this year’s All Triumph Drive In (ATDI) in historic downtown Salem, Oregon. Come help us celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the TR250. The ATDI commences with a Friday night Meet ‘n Greet which this year will be a BBQ and social evening at Salem’s Riverfront Carousel. Saturday morning is the All Triumph Car Show in the scenic Riverfront Park followed by driving tours to local wineries and scenic points of interest. Saturday evening is the ATDI awards reception followed by the banquet dinner at the Salem Convention Center. The car show is just blocks away from historic downtown Salem. Plenty of shopping and restaurants in the immediate area. Take a spin on the beautifully restored Riverfront Carousel. Car show hours are 9:00 am to 1:30 pm with Saturday morning registration from 7:00 am to 8:45 […]

The 2018 Kastner Cup will be contested at the Pittsburgh Vintage Grand Prix Historics at Pittsburgh International Race Complex in Beaver, Pa., July 6-8. Triumphs will run within their respective race groups with other sports cars throughout the weekend and the Kastner Cup will be a dedicated 40-minute all-Triumph race July 7 at approximately 4 p.m. The PVGP Historics started in 2004 and have grown over the past decade into a vintage race event that stands alone. Pittsburgh International Race Complex is the ideal venue for racing Triumphs. This purpose-built track, 40 miles northwest of Pittsburgh. Pittsburgh International Race Complex expanded the track in 2015, adding 1.2 mile that stretches the entire circuit out to 2.8 heart pounding miles.

The Texas Triumph Register is proud to host the 2018 VTR South Central Regionals, celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the TR250 by the shores of Lake Conroe, north of Houston. Our host hotel, La Torreta Resort and Spa, provides a beautiful venue for our event and offers participants access to their beach, adult and children’s pools, lazy river, tennis courts, golf course, fitness center, restaurant and spa. We’ll travel the backroads of the Lake Conroe area, visit unique sights, display our cars for all to appreciate and enjoy, as well as test our driving skills in our rallies, Funkhana and Autocross. Our three days of fun will conclude with the Awards Banquet overlooking Lake Conroe. Come join us for plenty of fun, fellowship and driving events, including: Regionals Welcome Reception (Thursday, April 19th) Scheduled breakfast and dinner drives Concourse (Friday morning, April, 20th) […]

Hold this spot on your calendars! Details of Triumphest 2017 will be coming soon … Triumphests provide us the thrill and memory of driving our cars to a destination just like the “old days”. When we get to the Triumphest we will enjoy the many events, the ‘Funcours’ car judging,Autocross timed racing, Funkhana and the awards banquet. As well as the great opportunity to meet with old friends, see what others have done with their cars, talk first-hand with the ‘Roadster Factory’ and ‘Moss Motors’ our major parts suppliers and schmooze with all the people in the west-coast Triumph world.

Please join the fun at the 2017 Vintage Triumph Register National Convention which takes place at Forrestal Village, Princeton, NJ. The convention will be co-hosted by the Delaware Valley Triumph club and the New Jersey Triumph Association. This will be the 2nd time the DVT has acted as host for this National event. The planning committee is working on many great back-road drives that are abundant in the area. Princeton itself is a short back-road drive to that historic town, with its many restaurants, pubs, shops, antique shops, and off course, the esteemed Princeton University. While the Concours and Participant’s Choice Car Show are a major part of the convention, DVT and NJTA are “driving” clubs. We encourage all Triumph enthusiasts to bring a car-regardless of its condition. The hotel is near major roads and interstates, and very easy to […]

TRA Board of Directors is pleased to announce that Columbus, Indiana, has been selected as the location for the TRA National Meet, June 21-24, 2017.  While Columbus might not be the first city you think of when Indiana is mentioned, the Columbus area combines a small town feel with an abundance of big city amenities and scenic driving opportunities on winding country roads, all of which make it a perfect location for a TRA National Meet. Those of us who attend TRA every year are already excited about the fun to be had at the 2017 National Meet, and we can’t wait for June to share it with our TRA family.  For folks who have not attended for awhile, 2017 is the year that you will want to return. Those who have never attended a TRA National Meet, 2017 is […]

The 15th iteration of this great event will be hosted as the featured event at the 2017 VSCDA (Vintage Sports Car Drivers Association) Blackhawk Classic at Blackhawk Farms Raceway in Rockton, IL on June 16-18, 2017. The track is perfect for small bore production racing and the spectating is simply second to none. There is nowhere on the track that can’t be accessed for watching close racing action trackside, plus there is an observation deck where seven corners can be seen from a perch in the middle of the paddock. The Kastner Cup is awarded to one Triumph Competitor each year. First awarded at Mosport Canada in 2003 and then each year after at a different track around the USA. It has been to many famous tracks such as Portland Intl. Raceway, Watkins Glen, New York, Hallet Oklahoma, Laguna Seca […]

Giovanni Michelotti was a prolific designer, who styled cars for Ferrari, Maserati, BMW and Triumph, designing some of the latter’s most successful cars in the postwar era. When you look at a Triumph TR4, Spitfire, Stag or Herald, you are looking at Michelotti’s work. Giovanni Michelotti will be inducted into the British Sports Car Hall of Fame on June 2, 2017.

Sir John Black was Chairman of Standard-Triumph, helped support Morgan, Swallow and Jaguar production, and responsible for the creation of the TR range. Sir John Black will be inducted into the British Sports Car Hall of Fame in June. Black was born in Kingston upon Thames in 1895. He studied law at the University of London before joining the military during the First World War. He eventually achieved the rank of Captain the  Royal Tank Regiment. After the war, he left both the military and law when he joined the barely 10 years old Hillman Motor Company as sales manager in 1918. He was appointed a director in 1919.

Painesville is located just outside of the Ohio Wine Country along the wild and scenic Grand River in the eastern part of Lake County. Painesville is nestled 30 miles east of the center of Cleveland where you will find the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, the Great Lakes Science Center, the second largest theater district in the country, and a myriad of museums and cultural sites. Lake County is a few miles west of Ashtabula County with its 18 picturesque covered bridges. In Lake County, Lake Erie East’s Coastal Getaway, you can explore an abundance of shopping, play a round of golf, taste the wines, visit microbreweries – distilleries, inspect the 3,500 acres of display gardens at the Holden Arboretum or do absolutely nothing at all but sit on the coast and enjoy the sights and sounds of Lake […]

All Triumph-powered race cars with a current racing log book are invited to the 14th Annual Kastner Cup, hosted by Classic Sports Racing Group (CSRG) as part of the David Love Memorial Races April 1-3, 2016 at Sonoma Raceway. The event typically draws more than 175 race cars that are divided into eight-run groups ranging from production sports cars to Can-Am racers. About the Kastner Cup The Kastner Cup race honors the legendary R.W. “Kas” Kastner, a championship winning driver and team manager who led the U.S. Triumph racing program to numerous victories through the 1960’s and 1970’s. Kas will select the racer to receive this coveted award and present the cup. The Cup is awarded to one Triumph Competitor each year. First awarded at Mosport Canada in 2003 and then each year after at a different track around the USA. It […]