Triton Sports Cars

Triton Sports Cars
legal form
founding	2001
resolution	2003
Seat	Northampton , Northamptonshire
management	Mark Bean
Branch	Automobile manufacturer

Triton Sports Cars was a British manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

2001 Mark Bean founded the company in Northampton in the county of Northamptonshire . He started producing automobiles and kits . The brand name was Triton . Production ended in 2003. A total of over 25 copies were made.

vehicles

No name has been passed down for a model. This was a Lotus Seven- style vehicle . The open body offered space for two people. Many parts came from Ford . Triton manufactured around 25 vehicles between 2001 and 2003. Then Deanfield Motorsport continued production.

The other model was the Challenger, available from 2001 . This vehicle was similar to the Lotus Eleven , an open racing car. A motorcycle engine propelled the vehicles. GTS Tuning continued production between 2005 and 2009. A total of around five vehicles of this model were built by the two manufacturers together.

literature

• Steve Hole: AZ of Kit Cars. The definitive encyclopaedia of the UK's kit-car industry since 1949 . Haynes Publishing, Sparkford 2012, ISBN 978-1-84425-677-8 , pp. 53 and 259 (English).

Web links

• Company website ( Memento from April 26, 2003 in the Internet Archive ) (accessed September 1, 2015)
• Allcarindex (accessed September 1, 2015)
• Photo of the Triton Challenger (accessed September 1, 2015)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b c} Steve Hole: AZ of Kit Cars. The definitive encyclopaedia of the UK's kit-car industry since 1949 . Haynes Publishing, Sparkford 2012, ISBN 978-1-84425-677-8 , pp. 53 and 259 (English).