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1982 - Alfa Romeo 8C

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Car: Alfa Romeo 8C (Overall Item page)
Number: Various
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Category: Cars

Category Details: Classic cars from all eras.
Car Category: Vintage

Car Category Details: Cars from the period 1919 to 1930.
Make: Alfa Romeo

Logo: Alfa Romeo Logo
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Make Details: Alfa Romeo was founded in 1906, has been involved in car racing since 1911, and has a reputation for building high priced sports cars.
Make Country: Italy
Model: 8C 2300

Model Details: The Alfa Romeo 8C won the 1931 Italian Grand Prix at Monza.
Model Production Years: 1931 - 1932
Base Colour: Blue

Colour Details: Various shades of mid blue.

Year: 1982
Catalogue Number: C.306
Year Information: Alfa-Romeo started making sporting and racing cars with six and eight cylinder engines after World War I. The 23 litre Straight 8 was current from 1931-1935 and the 8C-2300-B sports model won at Le Mans for the three consecutive years 1932, 1933 and 1934. This model is based on the car which finished in second place in the 1935 race and was driven by Helde and Stoffel. The original weighed in at tons and had a fuel consumption of 14m.p.g. (Note: This model cannot be used on layouts including banked or inner curve tracks.)
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Publication Name: Scalextric - Electric Model Racing Catalogue - 23rd Edition 1982
Publication Type: Catalogue
Publication Edition: 23rd Edition