I suggest you make yourself coffee and a sandwich first before you sit down to watch images from Techno Classica Essen, Germany, a high end show for classic cars, restoration, parts, specialists and much more. The first series of over 400 pictures can be found at the German Autoblog.com site. Another 183 top quality pictures … Continue reading
Following the roaring success of the recent Geneva International Motor Show, the Alfa Romeo 4C is also being officially presented to the German public for the first time. For the occasion the brand selected the Essen ‘Techno Classica’ from 10 to 14 April as the stage. Source and more information: AlfaRomeoPress.com
Retrovisore (Italian for rear view mirror) looks back at events I have attended in the past. This issue however is from an event I unfortunately missed. The photos are kindly provided by Michiel Witsen. In 2010 Alfa Romeo celebrated its 100th anniversary. The kick off was in January when the Interclassics & Topmobiel classic car … Continue reading
It’s like the attendants of the celebration (March 17th, 2013) of Autodelta’s 50th anniversary secretly try to keep the pictures and videos to themselves, there’s not much to be found on the internet. But last week Hirundo Photography published a gallery of gorgeous pictures. Click and enjoy.
Retrovisore (Italian for rear view mirror) looks back at events I have attended in the past. The Concours d’Elegance in the gardens of the ‘Het Loo’ palace in Apeldoorn in the Netherlands is one of the world’s top concourses. The images in this slideshow are from 2003. One of my favorites is the sleek 2600 … Continue reading
Autodelta’s 50th anniversary was celebrated March 17th 2013 in Settimo Milanese and at the Balocco test track. A couple of pictures were published at a Japanese blog by Hirshiy. On YouTube a video appeared from three Alfisti having fun at a very wet test track. And then there is this video by Alfa Romeo Club … Continue reading
A new series, Retrovisore (Italian for rear view mirror), looks back at events I have attended in the past. The first one is a slideshow from images I took from Alfa Romeos at the Mitomacchina exbhibition. From December 2nd, 2006 to May 1st, 2007 the Museo di Arte Moderna e Contemporanea (MART) in Rovereto, Italy … Continue reading
Videos in which Alfa Romeos are starring are all over the internet. Some are rather crude, others are professionally made or at least with a lot of passion. From time to time this blog will feature some of those little gems. The focus is on Alfas in museums or at events. And sometimes it’s just … Continue reading
Pictures from Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance 2013. See the extensive gallery at http://www.sportscardigest.com. Among the Alfas: Giulietta Sprint Speciale, 6c 1750 Zagato Spider (1931), 6c 1750 Gran Sport Spider Zagato Aprile (picture, 1931) and Giulietta Sprint Veloce (1957). The 6c 2500 Sport Berlinetta, auctioned by RM Auctions was not sold. Bidding stopped at US 900, … Continue reading
Beautiful pictures from this weekend’s Milano Auto Classica can be seen at Lele Buonerba’s blog. Some of the Alfa Romeos present at the show: 3000 CM, Giulia TZ, 6C 1500 Gran Sport Testa Fissa, GTA 1300 Junior, Tipo 33/2 Daytona, Tipo 33 TT 12 and Formula 1 tipo 179. More pictures on AlfaBB. Plus an … Continue reading
Alfa Romeo in museums 