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Alfa 6C 1500 and 1750

October 6, 2010 By pete

A technical appreciation of two of Jano’s finest

Campari and Ramponi on the way to win the 1928 Mille Miglia with the new 6C1500, at an average speed of 51.90 mph. Painting by Rens Biesma.


Another painting by Rens Biesma of the Alfa 6C1500 in touring form.


Alex Pilkington racing the 1750 Zagato Gran Sport in 2010.

Tagged With: alfa 6c1750 alfa 6c1500, alfa mm, alfa romeo 1500, Alfa romeo 1759, alfa romeo history, alfa zagato

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  1. Robert S. Piltch says

    October 6, 2010 at 11:55 am

    Pete,

    Made my Day!

    Insight into Vittorio Jano’s profound Genius always excites!

    The Pat Braden quote sums it up!

    Thank you once again,

    Robert
    ’34 6C-2300 Pescara

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