FridayJanuary 5 2024. Today’s sections. lfa Romeo has long had a bit of a spluttering bang-and-bust existence. In the motoring world it is the big romantic name that occasionally disappears
Furthermore at 9.75m liras, the Tipo 33 Stradale was expensive — really expensive — and, as such, just 18 were built, five of which were used by the likes of
The1,995 cc (2.0 L; 121.7 cu in) V8 engine has a bank angle of 90° and is rated at 270 hp (274 PS; 201 kW) at 9,600 rpm, with a large-diameter tube frame. [1] [3] The Tipo 33 mid
Asmall team of Alfa Romeo engineers began developing the Tipo 33 racer in 1964. Largely controlled by the Italian government, Milan-based Alfa was eager to return to the track after a nearly 15-year long absence. As expected, such high performance came at a hefty price and in 1968 the Tipo 33 Stradale cost 9,750,000 lire in Italy. To
The1967 33 Stradale continues to inspire Alfa Romeo almost sixty years on, but the car's path to production was not smooth. With a list price around 20 percent higher than the Lamborghini Miura, the 33 Stradale was a hard sell at $17,000. (That’s $156,600 in 2023.) Making the cars proved even thornier. In October of 1967, against IWjFX.