To understand the TR3, we must take a quick look at its predecessor, the swashbuckling TR2. Launched in prototype form to replace the doddering Standard Triumph Roadster in 1952, the new car met with scathing criticism from test driver… more»
TR3B
Jan 15, 2023 • For Sale • 20 Comments
Rare Survivor: 1962 Triumph TR3B
When Standard-Triumph finally moved to replace the TR3, which had been in production since 1955, the new TR4 struck some as less of a sports car than its predecessor. Its Italian design, wind-up windows, “normal” doors, and slightly improved… more»
Oct 1, 2022 • For Sale • 15 Comments
Desirable Mutt: 1962 Triumph TR3B
Triumph had developed a successor to the very popular Triumph TR3, called the TR4, by 1961. With a completely new body style by Giovanni Michelotti and a larger 2.2-liter four-cylinder motor, the new car was expected to sell well…. more»
Jul 13, 2021 • For Sale • 9 Comments
Final Model Year: 1962 Triumph TR3B
The Triumph TR3 was a British sports car built between 1955-62. It was an evolution of the company’s TR2 and had more power and better braking capabilities. The “TR3B” is an unofficial name given to the final year of… more»
Jun 17, 2021 • For Sale • 16 Comments
Powder Blue and Perfect: 1962 Triumph TR3B
This morning I was out running errands when I saw a fellow roll by in a beautiful, fire engine red late 60’s Camaro convertible. It was the perfect time for a top-down spin down the main drag– the sun… more»
Apr 24, 2021 • For Sale • 7 Comments
Quintessential British Roller: 1962 Triumph TR3B
A natural evolution of the Triumph TR2, the TR3 offered both improved performance and safety over its predecessor. This particular car, available here on eBay, is an example of the last variant, whose production overlapped with that of the… more»
