VTR’s 2008 North American Triumph Challenge

Astonishing progress has been made on the Spitfire
project.
Since our last visit yesterday afternoon, the:
–Body has been mated to the frame.
–Engine has been installed.
–Exhaust system has been bolted into place.
–Windshield and weather stripping are in the frame and in the car.
–Front and rear suspension systems have been connected to their various parts.
–Emergency brake has been [...]

The first full day of the NATC is underway. Thanks to the crew from the host club, the Detroit Triumph Sportscar Club, the event is firing on all cylinders. Here’s the scene…
The Spitfire rebuild project got underway on time at 8 a.m. this morning.
The ballroom where the Spitfire coming together is stuffed to the rafters [...]

I’ve just returned from the Marriott Hotel where the North American Triumph Challenge is being held this year. Every few minutes this evening, you could hear the distinctive sound of a throaty Triumph exhaust rumbling through the parking lot. Yep. The NATC is just hours away from starting and the cars are rolling in regularly [...]