1969 Triumph Group 44 GT6

1969 Triumph Group 44 GT6

We found a cool vintage racer with some real history.

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Sep
13
Sep 13, 2012
Going twice...

Going twice... Sold, at a record price for a GT6.

Aug
16
Aug 16, 2012
GT6: Going Once...

Our Group 44 Triumph crosses the auction block this Saturday.

Aug
07
Aug 7, 2012
Saying "Goodbye" to Our Group 44 Triumph GT6

Our Triumph GT6+ is on its way to Monterey to be auctioned off Saturday, August 18, at 7:00 p.m.

Aug
03
Aug 3, 2012
Ready for Auction

Our GT6 is fully detailed and ready for auction.

Jul
25
Jul 25, 2012
GT6 Getting Ready for Monterey

Our Group 44 GT6 Prepares for its second Monterey appearance.

May
16
May 16, 2012
Roaring to the Auction Block

Our Group 44 Triumph is going up for sale.

Oct
14
Oct 14, 2011
Prepping for the Lake Mirror Concourse

We get the Group 44 GT6 dressed up and ready to go out in public.

Sep
24
Sep 24, 2010
GT6+ on the Road and on Display

The Group 44 Inc. GT6+ takes on the British Invasion show in Stowe, Vermont.

Jun
17
Jun 17, 2010
GT6 Back in Action

We recently had to rebuild the transmission in our Group 44 GT6+.

Apr
08
Apr 8, 2010
GT6+ Stub Axle Mystery

We're trying to discover the source of the stub axle on our GT6+. Can you help?

Aug
18
Aug 18, 2009
Monterey Mania

We not only survived Monterey, we had a blast.

Aug
06
Aug 6, 2009
Crunch Time

We're in a crunch--literally--trying to get ready for Monterey.

Apr
26
Apr 26, 2009
Teardown: Worse than We Feared

Our shakedown at Roebling Road ended on a sour note, so our next step was to tear down the engine and see what went wrong.

Apr
20
Apr 20, 2009
Shakedown

Our Group 44, Inc., GT6+ project car hits the track for the first time in more than 30 years.

Apr
20
Apr 20, 2009
Sorting and Testing

With Amelia in the rear view mirror, we turn our attention toward readying our GT6+ for track duty.

Mar
18
Mar 18, 2009
More Amelia Photos

We have more photos to share from Amelia Island.

Mar
17
Mar 17, 2009
Amazing Amelia

The last three weeks have been a blur, and it has all been worth it.

Feb
28
Feb 28, 2009
Almost Ready for Amelia

Our GT6+ is looking like a car.

Feb
22
Feb 22, 2009
Details

With just three weeks before our famous car's big public debut at Amelia Island, we're scrambling to get the GT6+ finished.

Feb
02
Feb 2, 2009
Blur of Activity

We haven't written much since the PRI show in mid-December, but that doesn't mean we've stopped work on our GT6.

Dec
15
Dec 15, 2008
Thrasher

A two-week thrash gets our Group 44 GT6 ready for PRI.

Dec
05
Dec 5, 2008
Paint, Paint, Paint and Then Assemble

With paint and bodywork complete, we burn the midnight oil getting the GT6 ready for PRI.

Nov
24
Nov 24, 2008
Cut, Weld, Continue

Work on the Group 44 GT6 continues on several fronts--and at several locations.

Oct
27
Oct 27, 2008
Cut and Weld

Our Group 44 GT6 goes in three directions.

Oct
16
Oct 16, 2008
Body Werks

The Body Werks continues to plug away at our Group 44 GT6 bodywork.

Oct
06
Oct 6, 2008
Getting Back to Group 44

Our Group 44 GT6 has seen a lot of changes since its glory days. Getting it back to Group 44 specs presents some unique challenges.

Aug
26
Aug 26, 2008
Triumph Tricks

It might look stock at first glance, but our Group 44 GT6 has all sorts of tricks up its sleeve.

Aug
14
Aug 14, 2008
In Gear

With a March deadline, we're kicking our Group 44 GT6 restoration into gear.

Jun
28
Jun 28, 2006
The Triumph Sleeps

Our Group 44 Triumph GT6 awaits--new tires, and other stuff.

Nov
20
Nov 20, 2005
Tearing into Our GT6

We discover our Group 44 GT6's mechanical parts aren't as good as we thought. Not good at all...

Oct
29
Oct 29, 2005
Our GT6 Gets a Sponsor

Projects like the GT6 can really benefit from the help of an outstanding source of parts and advice. We chose Spit Bits as our sponsors for this project.

Oct
20
Oct 20, 2005
GT6: Get it Running?

We figure we'll get the GT6 up and running so we can decide what shape everything is in.

Oct
15
Oct 15, 2005
The Triumph Runs!

It's alive!

Oct
11
Oct 11, 2005
A Look at Our GT6 From Inside Group 44

We learn more about our Group 44 GT6 from the man who built it.

Oct
08
Oct 8, 2005
Our Barn Find GT6

Our next Classic Motorsports magazine project car will be the restoration of the 1969 GT6+ that Mike Downs took to the ARRC/SCCA EP National Championship in 1969.

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