TRIUMPH: THE RACING STORY

by Walker, Mick

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Book desription: Crowood, Marlborough, 2004, first edition.. 192 pp, large 8vo (9 7/8" H), hard cover in dust jacket. ISBN 1861266847 Profusely illustrated with b&w and colour photographs, drawings. "The name Triumph has now been among the most famous names in motorcycling for over a century, and it has be. en involved in racing for nearly as long. Triumph motorcycles came second and third in the very first Isle of Man TT in 1907, and in 1908 a Triumph won the single-cyclinder event. Other sporting achievements, and sporting machines, followed, but. T riumph's real breakthrough came with the introduction of Edward Turner's magnificent Speed Twin, launched in 1937. This modern, beautiful, fast bike laid the foundations for Triumph's success on and off the track for the next thirty years or so.. M ick Walker's complete survey of Triumph's racing history covers all the company's racing machines from 1907 to the present day, where we find John Bloor's new 3- and 4-cylinder superbikes doing battle on the track with Italy and Japan's finest. . Ill ustrated with many archive photos, this is a book for all fans of Britain's most famous motorcycle manufacturer." Slight waviness at fore-edge of text block. Dust jacket has very light rubbing and a small closed tear/wrinkling at top of spine. - a rchivally taped. Near Fine/Very Good.

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