Boastinga four-speed manual gearbox and powerful drum brakes all round, these Alfa Romeos were genuine 100 mph cars, reliably producing over 140 horsepower at 5,000 rpm. 1934 was the last year of manufacture of the Alfa Romeo 8C 2300. ALFA ROMEO IN FRANCE Alfa Romeo had established itself in Paris in the rue Marbeuf in 1924, and a Thefirst road-going eight-cylinder Alfa Romeo model was introduced in 1931 and served as a successor to the 6C 1750. Benefitting from a design courtesy of Vittorio Jano, the 8C 2300 was a series of high-performance cars capable of Hiall, I acquired an unfinished 1/8-scale model made by Pocher of Turin, of a 1932 8C 2300 Spider Touring Gran Sport. The model seems complete, and is in its original (though slightly tattered) box with detailed instructions booklet. Everything seems to be in good shape. The engine is mostly assembled and highly detailed-- the pistons move AlfaMonza. One of the more cantankerous Pocher kits is the venerable Alfa Romeo Monza, which is a representation of what the Alfa factory originally called the Alfa Romeo 8c 2300 Corsa. The prototype for this model was one of history's most successful race cars, and after eighty-seven years it is still admired as an iconic combination of shape Thissaid, it is in its fabled Monza form that the 8C is perhaps most revered. As early as 1931, Alfa Romeo prepared a stripped down, short-wheelbase version of their 8C 2300 chassis—complete with tapered racing tail and full-length side exhaust—to be driven by Nuvolari and Campari in their home Grand Prix. ThisAlfa Romeo 8C 2300 Spyder was built by Zagato in 1933 and delivered to the French racing driver Raymond Sommer in Paris. Sommer modified the car by fitting a set of separate tear-drop fenders and a longer tail that had been designed by Joseph Figoni and used on his LeMans-winning Alfa Romeo in 1932. Sommer and Tazio Nuvolari drove Thejury of experts provided the event with its crowning moment as the Trofeo BMW Group for "Best of Show" was awarded to an Alfa Romeo 8C 2300 Spider from 1932. The Coppa d'Oro Villa d'Este prize Checkout our alfa romeo 2300 8c selection for the very best in unique or custom, handmade pieces from our car accessories shops. $ 12.95 Original Price $12.95 (20% off) FREE shipping Add to Favorites CLASSIC CAR PRINT vintage picture photo card print 6x6 usa made us automobile auto collectible ephemera litho Alfa Romeo 2900 B 8C R68wC.

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