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£6,187 (Est: £6,000 - £10,000)
1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud Race Car
United Kingdom • 22 Aug 2025
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud is a well-prepared race car with period history, converted in the late 1980s/early 1990s for the Chris Knott Alfa Romeo Championship. It features a 1,490cc 'Green Cloverleaf' engine, roll cage, and safety modifications, making it suitable for classic racing events after some final preparation.
Condition
6
The car has been recommissioned after long-term storage, indicating some wear and tear. While it's been well-prepared and maintained for racing, the listing mentions that it last saw competitive action in 1994 and has undergone recommissioning in late 2020, suggesting some reconditioning was required to bring it back to operational condition.
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Transmission:
Manual
Chassis No:
5037652
Odometer:
56,222 miles
Reg Number:
JGO 857T
RHD/LHD:
RHD
Unveiled at the 1971 Turin Motor Show, the Alfasud was a slightly off-piste submission by Alfa Romeo, throwing their hat in the ring for an affordable, practical hatchback that maintained their Italian flair.
Designed by Rudolf Hruska and built in Pomigliano d'Arco near Naples, it was Alfa’s first front-wheel drive car, powered by a flat-four boxer engine.
Praised for its sharp handling and engineering, the Alfasud brought Alfa performance to the compact family car market.
Fondly loved, yet known for chronic rust issues, the humble Alfasud remains a cult classic with so few still remaining.
As a very well proven and developed entry level race car with period history, this 1979 Alfasud has lived a far more exciting life than most.
Originally registered in the summer of 1979, this example began life as a standard 1,186cc Alfasud before being converted into a club-spec race car in the late 1980s or early 1990s for entry into the Chris Knott Alfa Romeo Championship, a long standing a...
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£840
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£7,236
Median Price (Since 2020)
£54,843
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