ALFA ROMEO mod. 6 C 1500 Mille Miglia Speciale

Presented by Alfa Romeo s.p.a., Milano

(Italy 1928)

Chassis of one of Alfa Romeo’s most classic models. Designed by Vittorio Jano, one of Italy’s leading automotive engineers, this six-cylinder 1.5-litre was produced both for touring and as a sports car with Alfa’s typical twin overhead camshaft.

A Roots blower was installed on 12 units as on this example, and a similarly supercharged version carried Giuseppe Campari and Giulio Ramponi to victory in the 1928 Mille Miglia.

 

Engine: 6 cylinder
Capacity: 1487 cc
Max power output: 76 bhp at 4800 rpm
Max speed: 140 km/h
Weight: 860 kg