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TriumphSpitfire

1962–1980 United Kingdom Roadster 19 production years
Production1962–1980
Recorded originUnited Kingdom
ClassRoadster
Background

The Triumph Spitfire is a British sports car manufactured over five production iterations between 1962 and 1980. Styled for Standard-Triumph in 1957 by Italian designer Giovanni Michelotti, the Spitfire was introduced at the London Motor Show in 1962. It was manufactured at the Standard-Triumph Canley works, with approximately 315,000 produced over 18 years.

Text adapted from “Triumph Spitfire” on Wikipedia ↗ · CC BY-SA 4.0 ↗ · retrieved 2026-07

Chronology ledger

Dates with their meaning intact

Production chronology1962–1980

Sourced production or model lifecycle range used by the main catalog timeline.

Wikipedia lead ↗19 years
Netherlands RDW first-admission observations1963–1981

First-admission years observed in Dutch vehicle registrations; this is market evidence, not a worldwide production range.

Netherlands RDW ↗19 years