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  Alfa Romeo 8C 2900B Corto Touring Spider      

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Country of origin:Italy
Produced from:1937 - 1938
Numbers built:6
Designed by:Touring
Author:Wouter Melissen
Last updated:March 26, 2010
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Chassis 412014 Chassis 412014 was built to order of an American customer. Fitted with a Touring Spider body and painted red, the car was first shown at the 1937 Milan Motor Show. It was subsequently delivered to a Mr McClure Halley in New York. In 1952 or early 1953 he sold the car. It has>>>

Chassis 412016 This short-chassis 8C 2900B Touring Spider was sold new to Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands. A true enthusiast, the Prince used the light grey over blue Alfa Romeo regularly before he had to flee the country from the invading Germans. Chassis 412016 was confiscated by the >>>

Chassis 412018 This Touring Spider was sold new to Switzerland early in 1938. It was subsequently sold to Tommy Lee in Los Angeles. In 1947 he briefly ran the car with the engine out of a Tipo B Grand Prix car he also owned. With the original engine refitted, Lee sold the car in 1949. Sinc>>>

Chassis 412019 Chassis 412019 was the sixth and final short wheelbase 8C 2900B to receive the Touring Spider coachwork. Its first owner was the Maharajah of Indore, who took delivery of the car in London in 1938. Under his ownership, the Alfa Romeo was used in the United States and in the >>>


  Article Image gallery (33) Chassis (4) Specifications