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Country of origin:Italy
Produced from:1979 - 1981
Numbers built:6
Successor:Alfa Romeo 182 F1
Author:Wouter Melissen
Last updated:October 06, 2014
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Chassis 179.004 One of two new cars built ahead of the 1980 season, this 179 was allocated to Bruno Giacomelli. He debuted with a fifth place finish in the Argentinean Grand Prix, which must have gotten the hopes up in Milan. Unfortunately, this was the only point-scoring finish for chassis>>>

Chassis 179.006 The sixth and final 179 produced by Alfa Romeo, this example was first raced in the summer of 1980 by Bruno Giacomelli. In its second race, chassis 006 placed fifth in the German Grand Prix and later in the season, Giacomelli clinched the pole position in the United States G>>>


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