It could have been 'the salvation of an empire'.(Escape Roads)(Peter Brock, Triumph TR-250K sportscar)
AutoWeek, February, 2003 by Covello, Mike
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Byline: MIKE COVELLO Peter Brock, veteran racer, designer, writer and photographer, is too much the gentleman to trash a former employer. Still, we wonder if Triumph might yet be with us today had Brock's TR-250K unclenched the stranglehold the Italian firm Michelotti had on the styling of production Triumphs.
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Imitation may be the sincerest form of flattery, but the company's interest might have been better served if Brock's creation went into production instead of the TR7. While many remember Brock as the West Coast Datsun 510 racer, others recall him for his stunning ...
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