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£25,760

1976 Alfa Romeo GT Junior

United Kingdom • 25 Nov 2023 • Lot 122

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This 1976 Alfa Romeo GT Junior is a meticulously restored and modified example, boasting a balanced two-liter Nord engine, upgraded suspension, and a stripped interior with a roll cage. Having been circuit raced previously, it has been converted to a 'Fast Road' specification, featuring a respray, Weber carbs, and numerous new components from Classic Alfa and Alfaholics.

Condition

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While the car has undergone a major restoration and conversion to ‘Fast Road’ specification, including engine work, suspension upgrades, and body repairs, the presence of a stripped interior with a six-point roll cage, Perspex side windows, and lightweight components suggests a focus on performance rather than pristine condition. The respray in period-correct Alfa Rosso and the recent health check by Peter Smart Classic Alfas indicate attention to cosmetic and mechanical details, but the overall setup caters to track or spirited driving, implying a less-than-perfect, albeit well-maintained, state.

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Transmission:

Manual

Chassis No:

AR115050001968

Odometer:

47,500 miles

Reg Number:

OBU 614P

RHD/LHD:

RHD

Mention Alfa Romeos from the 1960s and 1970s and what usually springs to mind is the marque’s 105 Series Coupé, designed by Giorgetto Giugiaro of Bertone and considered to be one of his greatest designs.

Not only as one of the best looking and handling classic saloon cars of the period, but the advanced specification, with its five-speed gearbox, all-round disc brakes, independent suspension, and powerful twin-cam engine, still has the capability to embarrass many of its modern counterparts.

This 1976 Alfa Romeo GT Junior (105 two-door coupé) is presented in lovely red coach work and has previously successfully circuit raced in South Africa under a FIA Historic Passport (since expired).

Its specification included a balanced two litre Nord engine with Group One cams, custom exhaust system, remote oil cooler, bespoke aluminium radiator, Watts linkage rose-jointed rear suspension, camber adjustable front suspension, bespoke front anti-roll bar with rose-jointed drop links, four-pot fro...