February 2025

Lest you haven’t heard, what with expected snow and questionable road conditions, SLTOA rescheduled its annual Polar Bear Run for Sunday, 2 March. Event details remain the same: drivers will meet at the Westport parking lot along Westport Plaza Drive between the Fee Fee Rd and Progress Parkway entrances around 10:30am. There will be a…

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Also seen at the museum annex at Gillespie Field: a somewhat modified Citroen 2CV. . .any budding test pilots out there?

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Nice MGB GT seen at Gillespie Field in El Cajon, CA, Saturday, 15 February. The Mercedes-Benz 450 SL’s in pretty good shape, save for faded paint. Gillespie Field served as a Marine Corps auxiliary during World War II and has all sorts of interesting aircraft scattered about. The highlight’s probably the San Diego Air &…

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Welcome to 2025 and our traditional first drive of the year, Polar Bear. This event goes back about 43 years to the founding of the St Louis Triumph Owners Association; being in mid-February, you’re guaranteed wildly variable weather. We’ll provide details and photos on the event in about a month. In the meantime, if you’re…

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Man oh man, talk about being AWOL…2.5 months since the annual SLTOA Veterans Run, 3.5 months since the last post here, time to get caught up. We had good weather again this year and an excellent turnout of 28 folks in 18 cars, including 10 Triumphs. This year’s standout? The Police Interceptor, driven by the…

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