Laury, Victor wrote
>Embarassing was just the start of it. Triumph wanted the SCCA D prod
>National Chamionship badly. They had their entire sales campaign based on
>that win. Some little Jap roadster, with two less clyinders and 500 cc
>smaller, kept beating it out, three years straight. The amount of money
>Triumph threw at that racing program, dwarfed the Datsun budget. It must
>have stung! The GT-6 is the historic adversary of our roadsters.
Then the Z cane and killed it dead! Along with the MGBGT.
-Marc t.
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Marc Tyler
Sisterdale TX
1970 1600 #SPL311-31016 "The Jaundiced Kid II"
1965 L-320 #L320 013642 "Domino"
1965 L-320 Parts car Don't name a chicken you're going to eat.
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