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1934 Triumph 8C Dolomite

  • One of two 8C Dolomites produced - Triumph’s attempt to reinstate British victory after the demise of Bentley by reverse engineering the legendary 8C Alfa Romeo 2300s that dominated motorsport in the early 1930s
  • Displayed as a chrome-plated chassis at the 1934 Motor Show, chassis DMH2 was owned and competed at the hands of Le Mans winner Tony Rolt and later, Reg Parnell
  • Straight eight twin cam, Rootes-type supercharger, and Armstrong-Siddeley pre-selector gearbox, coachwork modelled after the Touring-bodied Alfa Spyder
  • Later restored by Tony Merrick for Alfa enthusiast David Cohen, then treasured in U.S. collections and shown to critical acclaim including a Best in Class at Pebble Beach
  • Offered from a UK collection, maintained by Blakeney Motorsport and offered with a full history file and book by Jonathan Wood, highly eligible for all the world’s greatest events

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