2, 557cc DOHC All-Alloy Supercharged 8-Cylinder Engine Single 2-Barrel Carburetor Est.

185bhp at 5,000rpm 4-Speed Manual Transmission 4-Wheel Leaf Spring Suspension 4-Wheel Drum Brakes *Offered From Long Term Private Collection Ownership *High Quality Special Built For David Uihlein by Neil Twyman *Incorporates Original 8C 2300 Engine, Gearbox, Steering Box and Period Components *Exacting Replica of Monza Bodywork and New Frame THE ALFA ROMEO 8C The 8-Cylinder Alfa Romeo of the 1930s is widely regarded as one of the greatest cars of its era, a direct development of Jano's much respected 6 cylinder 1750, it added 2 cylinders, 550cc and a beefed up Roots style supercharger to the concept, and in doing so increased performance by nearly 70% to 142bhp.

The first 8C-2300 appeared in 1931 as a prototype for that year's Mille Miglia.

Two examples of the Grand Prix model were then entered in the Monza Grand Prix, where they finished first and second.

From this double success the competitio...