In 1955 a Triumph works team of three TR2s modified with disc brakes, larger carburettors and custom perspex Aeroscreens was entered in the 24 Hours of Le Mans, and Doug Whiteford won the 1955 Moomba TT at the Albert Park Circuit in Victoria, Australia, driving a TR2. In 1955 the more powerful TR3 replaced the TR2, which had been produced since 1953. The TR2 was produced for two years. As of 2011 there were approximately 377 licensed TR2s registered with the DVLA.
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produced by the Standard Motor Company in the United Kingdom from 1953 to 1955
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produced by the Standard Motor Company in the United Kingdom from 1953 to 1955
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the 1955 Moomba TT at the Albert
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most commonly available in open two-seater
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