AlfaRomeo 158 'Alfetta' From a discovered collection of new parts from the legendary Portello factory, to a reborn Alfetta 158 grand prix car. Years in the making and using all of JSWL’s experience and skill this almost mythical car is ready to astonish spectators just as it would have done over 60 years ago.
Hisfinal project was an Alfa Romeo Tipo 158 Alfetta which he instructed British specialist Jim Stokes to recreate around a collection of rare spares. Despite failing health, Giddings flew to Rétromobile 2018 to
AlfaRomeo 158/159 Alfetta. Designed and built-in troubled times, with the death of Nicola Romeo at the age of 73 and the dark clouds of war hanging over Europe, the Alfa 158 is one of the legendary cars of automotive history, originally designed for the 1.5 litre supercharged formula, Scuderia Ferrari quietly developed this little gem of a car
AnAlfa Romeo 158 “Alfetta” Grand Prix is seen on display at Retromobile – an exhibition of vintage motor vehicles – at Paris Expo in Porte de Versailles in Paris on February 6, 2018. Pricing for the kit is 8,499 pounds, which is approximately $11,000 in today’s exchange rate. Deliveries of the kits are expected in the thirdTheAlfetta is still a living legend of Formula 1. Nuno Farina, Luigi Fagioli, and the great Juan Manuel Fangio drove this Alfa Romeo to record 47 wins in 54 races. It was the early years of Formula 1 when the cars had front-mounted engines. According to the manufacturer, the 158 number comes from the 1.5-liter engine with eight cylinders.